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Tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. President trump on the police in america. The president surrounded by Law Enforcement while signing his Executive Order today, suggesting Police Departments ban choke holds unless an officers life is in danger. But the president does not mandate an end to the practice. Also saying the American People demand law and order, even if they dont know thats what they want. Families of those killed by Police Meeting with the president and what t...

Tonight, new reporting on tonight, Breaking News as we come on the air in the west. We have images as a man opens fire on a California Police station. A deputy shot in the face. And new reporting at this hour on the former police officer, derek chauvin, charged in the murder of george floyd. Prosecutors confirming chauvin was negotiating a guilty plea to local and federal charges, so, what changed . As George Floyds brother appears before congress today, his emotional plea, saying his brother di...

In this blood disease, the bone marrow can’t make enough blood cells and platelets for the body to function normally.

The cosmetic procedures took place at a spa performing microneedling facials using unsterile injection practices.

Nothing lives forever, but compared to other cells in the body, hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are remarkably long-lived. HSCs are blood-forming cells – they give rise to rapidly dividing progenitor cells, which in turn generate hundreds of billions of cells to fulfill the daily demand of oxygen-delivering red blood cells, disease-fighting white blood cells and clot-forming platelets.

AstraZeneca admits rare blood clot risk (TTS) for Covishield vaccine. Expert explains TTS symptoms, causes & who is at risk. While acknowledging the link, doctor assures benefits outweigh risks & urges monitoring for early detection & treatment.

A gut microbial metabolite called 2-methylbutyrylcarnitine (2MBC) plays a role in exacerbating thrombosis -- the formation of blood clots – researchers report February 23rd in the journal Cell Metabolism.

The American Red Cross said it is facing a critical shortage of blood needed for hospitals. Their donor app allows you to see where your blood is going.

Significant bleeding due to traumatic injury is the number one cause of preventable deaths in the U.S., with the majority of deaths occurring within six hours.

The Red Cross of The Greater St. Louis area and across the nation is reporting an emergency blood shortage that could delay life-saving medical procedures.