transfusions

Chrissy Teigen receives two blood transfusions and reassures fans ‘baby and I are completely fine’

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Chrissy Teigen took to Instagram Monday evening after receiving a pair of blood transfusions, reassuring her fans, ‘baby and I are completely fine.’ Teigen, 34, wrote Monday, ‘Hello from hospital. about to have my second blood transfusion which truly truly truly sounds more dramatic than it is.’ She continued: ‘It’s an IV, but instead of … Read more

Blood transfusions could protect stroke patients from brain damage, mouse trial shows 

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Blood transfusions may have the potential to protect patients from brain damage following a stroke, a study on mice has suggested. Caused by inadequate blood supply reaching parts of the brain — either via a blood clot or burst vessel — strokes often lead to long-term disabilities. The condition is also one of Britain’s biggest … Read more