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

You’ve heard that you can donate plasma for money, and maybe you’ve thought of doing it. But you likely have questions. If you’re thinking of doing it, you can feel great about yourself. It’s a ...

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

Blood plasma is a necessary resource to produce life-saving medicine. Because people are the only source, donors are often ...

But someone needs blood every few seconds in the US. While the average red blood cell transfusion is about three units, a ...

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 ...

DEAR DR. GOTT: I would like to find out more information on donating blood plasma. A friend of mine said it wasn't bad. What are the pros and cons of donating? DEAR READER: Apheresis (ay-fur-ee-sis) ...

Donating plasma is a common practice among college students and a quick way to make extra cash. While plasma donations help many people, there are some risks, such as bleeding, bruising and ...

America’s Blood Centers (ABC), the national organization of community-based, independent blood centers that supply 60 percent ...

Blood plasma donation, similar to blood donation, is voluntary in most countries, but in recent years Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Hungary have followed the US in allowing plasma donors to ...

A New York family pleads for COVID-19 survivors to donate plasma. The son of a retired New York state investigator hopes the experimental treatment of convalescent plasma will help his father, who has ...

Windsor’s Plasma Donor Centre is calling on residents’ sense of patriotism to donate more of their plasma in an effort to ...