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

Donating money isn’t the only way you can help people. You can also give 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Of the approximately 62 percent of Americans eligible to donate blood, only 3 percent do so each year. But someone needs ...

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 ...

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 ...

We've all had times when we've been a little short on cash. It gets us thinking about what we can do to earn some extra money to tide us over until the next month. And if you like the idea of helping ...

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 ...