Blog of Bloodworks Northwest



The science behind vampires

We hear it a lot from our donors on social media: “visited the vampires at Bloodworks today to drop off a pint.” Blood is universal: weRead more →

Vampire bats: nature’s blood banks

Blood is a lifesaving resource for patients with anemia, going through chemotherapy, or after an accident or trauma. Foods made from blood can also offer aRead more →

Studies on Aortic Stenosis, a Common Heart Condition

Understanding blood can lead to improvements in human health, even in conditions without an obvious blood connection, including this exciting research that could potentially impact 1 in 5 older Americans.Read more →

Renton Donor Center Grand Opening

The zip codes in South Seattle and the South Seattle suburbs are the most diverse in Washington state and among the most diverse in the UnitedRead more →