Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.

Experts warn younger people not to dismiss symptoms such as rectal bleeding as diagnoses rise for those under 50 ...

David Lyon, now 31, was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at 26. For March's Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, he's urging ...

The snowstorm caused more cancellations at local blood donation drives and centers, at a loss of about 1,000 blood and platelet donations. FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2011 file photo, donors give blood at ...

AIRLIFTED TO DES MOINES ARE STABLE. THEIR NAMES HAVE NOT BEEN RELEASED. INCIDENTS LIKE THIS WHERE MULTIPLE PEOPLE NEED MEDICAL ATTENTION CAN PUT A STRAIN ON THE AREA’S BLOOD SUPPLY. A LIFE SERVE BLOOD ...

NEWARK, Del. (WPVI) -- Blood Bank of Delmarva has declared a blood emergency as the region's blood supply remains critically low. The organization says blood donations fell sharply after the holidays ...

DOWN 21%. THE AMERICAN RED CROSS SAYS IT IS FACING A CRITICAL BLOOD SHORTAGE RIGHT NOW. CHRIS PETERSON SHOWS US WHY THIS SHORTAGE IS TAKING PLACE AND WHAT THE COMMUNITY IS DOING TO HELP. BACK TO BACK ...

A new study led by researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center found that blood-based DNA markers known as protein epiScores can help predict which colorectal cancer patients face a higher risk of cancer ...

Several area blood collection agencies are sounding an alarm for more people throughout the region to donate blood and help offset the current supply shortage of blood products. The recent snowstorm ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Blood donation centers say the nation’s blood supply has dropped sharply in recent weeks, creating difficult decisions for hospitals and putting lives at risk. The American Red Cross ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood amid a severe blood shortage. The recent winter storms have contributed to ...