Your heart is arguably the hardest-working muscle in your body. Every day it pumps nearly 2,000 gallons of blood through your arteries to supply the oxygen and nutrients you need to function properly.

Christina is a freelance writer, registered dietitian, and sustainable food systems professional. She feels most passionately about improving the health of the planet and its people through sharing ...

INDIANAPOLIS – The American Red Cross Indiana Region and WTHR are partnering for the annual “Knock Out The Need” Blood Drive ...

Emily McNutt is a journalist and editorial leader with extensive experience covering a range of topics from travel rewards to product reviews and financial news. With a passion for accurate reporting ...

With a winter blood shortage looming, donate blood for a chance to win Super Bowl tickets. Here’s where to donate in Greater ...

Emily McNutt is a journalist and editorial leader with extensive experience covering a range of topics from travel rewards to product reviews and financial news. With a passion for accurate reporting ...

You can help keep your blood sugar levels steady with lifestyle habits like eating a balanced breakfast, getting better sleep, and being active throughout the day.

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. High blood pressure ...

Blood plasma is a light yellow liquid that makes up about half of a person’s blood. Blood plasma is vital for fighting infection, maintaining correct blood pH levels, helping blood to clot, and ...

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. SCRI Oncology Partners says 10% of cancer cases are diagnosed as blood cancers each year. It affects affect your blood, bone marrow or lymphatic system and ...

Strapped to a stretcher in the back of an ambulance, the shooting victim moaned, then screamed. Blood splattered across the ...

Many people who have long COVID—a condition in which health issues persist months after infection—report struggling with “brain fog,” recurring memory and concentration lapses that make it difficult­­ ...