The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates plasma donations, doesn’t prohibit undocumented immigrants from ...

Giving — it’s in your blood.

According to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, donating blood may improve a donor’s health by reducing the number of “forever chemicals” in the blood. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, ...

As more people are caught in the economic squeeze of a rising cost of living, many are looking for ways to make extra money. A growing number are turning to selling their blood plasma — an essential ...

Early one Monday morning, after a twelve-hour shift churning out mailing envelopes in a maquiladora—a U.S.-owned factory in Matamoros, Mexico—Carolina stands on tired legs in a line stretching toward ...

Jul. 20—The largest independent blood-plasma donation center operator in the country has opened its newest location in Anniston. ImmunoTek Plasma, a subsidiary of ImmunoTek Bio Centers, opened the ...

Here’s everything you wanted to know about blood donation ...

While you've heard about squeezing blood from a stone, what about taxes from a plasma donation? Donating plasma requires drawing and separating whole blood into liquid (or plasma) and red blood cells, ...

I used to think plasma donation was just about sitting in a chair for an hour, maybe earning some extra cash while helping people. Boy, was I wrong. There’s this whole wild process happening inside ...

Selling plasma is becoming a common way to get a bit of extra cash on the side. Depending on qualifications and health, plasma donors can $360 to $1,000 monthly for donations. The specific amount of ...

Odds are you’ve been asked to donate blood before — maybe even from us at The Star recently, as we prepare for a blood drive on Tuesday. And you’ve maybe heard the request for donations even more over ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades has died at 88, his family said Tuesday. James ...