הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-Bloodwork (2024)

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"The Sirens That Day Were Deafening: A Former Student Remembers the Virginia Tech Shooting - Whitney Moore (S5 E28) 13:35

10d ago13:35

13:35

April 16th, 2007 will be remembered as one of the deadliest shootings in American history, leaving 33 people dead on the Virginia Tech campus, including the shooter. It's a day West Seattle's Whitney Moore would like to forget but now feels compelled to honor. Whitney was a student that day when the "sirens were deafening" on the Virginia Tech camp…

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"The guy that keeps the lights on" - Jeff Perry (S5 E27) 19:28

14d ago19:28

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When Bloodworks’ chief financial officer Bob Gleason retires in June, he will leave an already-cemented legacy as a values-driven finance maestro. Bob has set a high bar, and Bloodworks looked far and wide for a business leader who could match his standards and finesse. And now, Bloodworks is excited to welcome Jeff Perry into the CFO role. Bloodwo…

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ENCORE EDITION "He Didn't Look Away: Dan Wilson Seattle Mariners" 11:38

21d ago11:38

11:38

Former Seattle Mariners catcher Dan Wilson played 12 years for the M's, making the playoffs in 1995, 1997, 2000 and 2001 before retiring in 2005. In 2012, Wilson was inducted into the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame alongside his battery-mate, pitcher Randy Johnson. But as noteworthy as Wilson's career on the field was, it's his work helping Northwes…

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"One Man's Life: Urban Family's Paul Patu" - (S5 E26) 17:35

28d ago17:35

17:35

Sometimes it's easy for many people to underestimate a little thing like rolling up your sleeve and donating a unit of blood. But Seattle's Paul Patu is not one of them. That's because, as Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager found out, Patu owes his life to that "little thing." And wait til you hear what the impact of that one man's life turned out…

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"Things weren't supposed to progress so quickly overnight" - Dom Carreiro (S5 E25) 12:09

1M ago12:09

12:09

Dom Carreiro works in Bloodworks' Transfusion Service Lab at Overlake Hospital. Dom and his team are a direct link between our inventory of typed, tested blood and the patients who need it – or at least, their medical care teams. And sometimes things don't go according to plan.על ידי Helen Pitlick

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ENCORE "When a Platelet Donor Meets a Recipient" - Dr. Moritz Stolla, Dan Ertel & Mack Bell 7:13

1M ago7:13

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It's rare that a blood donor and a recipient get to connect but that's exactly what happens on this special ENCORE episode of Bloodworks 101 when frequent platelet donor Dan Ertel meets Mack Bell, a 30-year-old African-American man living with cerebral palsy, who contracted a potentially-deadly blood condition called aplastic anemia. That's a defic…

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"There's No Good Reason Not To" - Mark Wright (S5 E24) 21:01

2M ago21:01

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If you're a blood donor, why do you donate? Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager caught up with former KING 5 news anchor and Mark Wright, who's a loyal Bloodworks Northwest donor and got a surprising answer to that question. Mark, who's also the host for the "Beats Working" podcast told John that when it comes to blood donation, there's really no g…

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"Two Babies Saved My Life": Alexes Harris - (S5 E23) 17:54

2M ago17:54

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In 2016, University of Washington sociology professor and mother of two Alexes Harris was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a type of cancer where the blood-producing cells in a patient’s bone marrow became abnormal and create blood cells that don’t function properly. Alexes underwent chemotherapy treatment to reach remission, but when…

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"The 2024 Legislative Agenda in Olympia"- Juan Cotto (S5 E22) 19:02

2M ago19:02

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Besides supplying 95% of the hospitals in the Pacific Northwest with lifesaving blood products, Bloodworks Northwest advocates for blood donation at the highest levels of state government in Oregon and Washington. With Olympia lawmakers in session this winter, Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager sat down with Bloodworks Director of Government Affai…

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"On Cloud Nine... and the Tree of Life" — Ed Schultz (S5 E21) 14:02

2M ago14:02

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Bloodworks' Tree of Life celebrates blood donors who have given 100 or more units. Ed Schultz fell in love with the Tree of Life on visits to Bloodworks' Bellevue Donor Center, but seven years ago, it appeared he might never donate blood again. Bloodworks 101 co-producer Helen Pitlick sat down with Ed and his wife, Ellie, to capture the emotions of…

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"I Don't Look Like What I've Been Through" Eseosa Evbuomwan: (S5 E20) 25:20

3M ago25:20

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Are you an "open book"? Can people tell how tired you are or what kind of day you've had just by the look in your eye? Well, there's a young woman in North Carolina named Eseosa Evbuomwan who says that she, "does not look like what she's been through." In honor of Black History Month, producer John Yeager shares this remarkable story of perserveran…

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"Making Sickle Cell Disease History" - Dr. Raymond Adili (S5 E19) 20:51

3M ago20:51

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It’s Black History Month, and we’re taking a look at Sickle Cell Disease, a devastating genetic blood disorder that predominantly impacts people of African descent. Sickle cell disease is an unfortunate reality for many members of Black communities, and at Bloodworks, we’d like to make it history. Dr. Raymond Adili of Bloodworks Research Institute …

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"A Really Special Day: Mark Dyce-Ryan" (S5 E18) 18:37

3M ago18:37

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Do you remember what you did December 6th, 2023? Did it stand out in any way? For Mark Dyce-Ryan it's a really special day he'll never forget. Because, as Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager found out, that's the day Mark was finally able to save a life.על ידי Bloodworks Northwest

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"A pediatrician who studies aging" - Dr. Pavel Davizon-Castillo (S5 E17) 22:42

3M ago22:42

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In "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald and later a movie directed by David Fincher, the protagonist ages backwards: he’s born an old man and dies as a baby. It’s fiction, but for some young patients, the premise is not that farfetched. What happens when kids exhibit disorders more often seen in the elderly? D…

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"Curiosity and Collaboration" - Dr. Amily Guo (S5 E16) 19:28

3M ago19:28

19:28

Platelets are the part of blood that help control bleeding by collecting and clotting at the site of an injury. However, the role that platelets play in immune response is emerging and exciting, and Bloodworks Research Institute is privileged to now be home to one the most brilliant minds investigating this relationship: Dr. Li "Amily" Guo. Bloodwo…

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"Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce" - Douglas Starr (S5 E15) 31:52

4M ago31:52

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Did you know that the history of blood transfusion goes back four centuries? There's a lot that we don't know about blood. January is National Blood Donor Month, a time set aside to raise awareness for the cause of blood donation because typically in January, there are fewer donors after the winter holidays, even though blood is still critically ne…

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ENCORE EDITION - "Donor Advised Funds: Contributing to a Cause You Care About: Gene Farrell, Pres & CEO Vanilla & Bloodworks NW Board of Trustees" 17:28

4M ago17:28

17:28

As the year ends, taxable income becomes more important as you consider your 2023 income tax returns. So, it's top of mind, right? But did you know there's an easy way to donate to nonprofits like Bloodworks Northwest and get a tax deduction without all the headaches of gathering receipts? On this ENCORE EDITION of Bloodworks 101, John Yeager speak…

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BONUS: "Winning as a team" with UW Huskies Football's Mishael Powell (S5 E14) 8:01

4M ago8:01

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Washington Huskies Football defensive back Mishael Powell -- Meesh -- attended O'Dea High School, practically across the street from Bloodworks and yet a world apart. Meesh stopped by Bloodworks on December 18, State Blood Donor Day, to talk about community, football, and how to spread the word about the importance of regularly donating blood.…

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ENCORE EDITION - "What a Beautiful Morning: Beth & Tom Newman" 11:38

4M ago11:38

11:38

We launched "Bloodworks 101" in January of 2020 with a story about Bloodworks Northwest blood courier, Tom Newman. The episode was entitled "Paying it Forward with Tom Newman" (S1 E1). We explored why Tom drives all over the Pacific Northwest delivering and picking up lifesaving blood products. It's vital work that Newman does with good humor regar…

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"At Last: Gay & Bisexual Men Now Able to Donate Blood - John Rubino" (S5 E13) 14:06

5M ago14:06

14:06

On Wednesday, December 6th, 2023, gay and bisexual men will finally be able to donate blood because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has changed its guidelines regarding blood donation. It's a day Seattle's John Rubino wondered would ever come. In fact, John's history with blood donation isn't new. Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager takes it …

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Curt Bailey: Consumer Insights 2023-24 (S5 E12) 22:20

5M ago22:20

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When you come into a Bloodworks Northwest donor center are you a donor or a consumer? That's just one of the questions President & CEO Curt Bailey unpacks in this special BONUS edition of Bloodworks Northwest. As Bloodworks opens more donor centers like the one recently opened in Beaverton, Oregon, these questions take on more weight. Here's a wide…

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"Dog Donors: Heroes with Four Legs" (S5 E11) 18:42

5M ago18:42

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CW: pet illness and death. Did you know that dogs and cats can donate blood? As a Bloodworks executive, Jill Thomas never questioned that blood would be there for a loved one when they needed it. But when her beloved Boston Terrier, Leroy, had cancer surgery, she learned that, for our pets, this isn't always the case. Dogs, cats, and even ferrets m…

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Natasha Erickson and the 37 Strangers (S5 E10) 13:37

5M ago13:37

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When you donate blood, you have no idea where your blood goes nor do you know who received it. This is a story about someone who received it. Her name is Natasha Erickson, a stay-at-home mom from the Portland area. Natasha will be on hand for the Grand Opening of our new donor center in Beaverton. Why? Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager takes it f…

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"The Front Line of Blood Research" (S5 E9) 15:51

6M ago15:51

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The Armed Forces Blood Program ships blood anywhere in the world that it's needed. Dom Carreiro would know: he used to supervise the blood bank at Oak Harbor before coming to Bloodworks as a civilian. But what about platelets, which only have a 5-7 day shelf life? The Stolla Lab at Bloodworks Research Institute, led by Dr. Moritz Stolla, has been t…

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The New Beaverton Donor Center: Jake Cole & Curt Bailey (S5 E8) 13:38

6M ago13:38

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This month, Bloodworks Northwest is holding it's Grand Opening of the new Bloodworks Northwest Beaverton Donor Center in the Portland area. It's been years since Bloodworks has opened a brand new brick and mortar donor center anywhere in the Portland area. There's been a lot of anticipation but as Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager found out, it's…

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"From the Heart to the Heart" ENCORE: Chef Theirry Rautureau 14:51

6M ago14:51

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This week, acclaimed Chef Thierry Rautureau, "The Chef in the Hat," died at age 64 from pulmonary fibrosis. Last year, Bloodworks 101 contributor Bill Harper, who's fluent in French, was able to sit down with Chef Thierry for a conversation about life and food and the importance of having enough blood on hand. In May of 2022, Bill wrote, "French-bo…

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Extending Platelet Shelf Life in the Stolla Lab (S5 E7) 12:26

6M ago12:26

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Platelets -- the part of blood that helps control bleeding -- are lifesaving for cancer patients, those receiving organ or bone marrow transplants, victims of trauma, and patients undergoing open-heart surgery. But donated platelets have a shelf-life of only 5-7 days. What if we could extend the life of platelets? What if modern platelet use is bas…

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"If I Hadn't Broken My Toe... - Josh McCullough" (S5 E6) 20:01

6M ago20:01

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For most of us, breaking a toe is a painful inconvenience. For Josh McCullough, co-host of podcasts Murder in the Rain and Always Be My Sisters, it might have saved his life—along with Bloodworks donors and the cardiac surgery team at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland. We sat down with Josh to talk about his heart surgery, the community con…

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"Cutting Through the Red Tape: The Phlebotomist's Bill" - Juan Cotto & Lisa Ballinger (S5 E5) 10:52

7M ago10:52

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You'd think a simple thing like how to train a blood collection specialist wouldn't take any effort to change. Think again. In this episode of Bloodworks 101, producer John Yeager sits down with two specialists; Juan Cotto and Lisa Ballinger from Bloodworks Northwest as they unpack how they cut through the red tape, and in the process helped Bloodw…

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"The New Era of Blood Donation: Lifting the MSM Deferral" - Dylan Smith & Juan Gonzalez (S5 E4) 11:57

7M ago11:57

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Since the early 1980's, there has been a ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood. Until now. In just a matter of weeks, Bloodworks Northwest will implement new guidelines set down by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, allowing gay and bisexual men to donate. At the Vancouver Donor Center in the the Portland Metro area, Dylan Smith and his pa…

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ENCORE EDITION - "Coming Home from Cancerland" - Lauren Reagan (September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month) 28:15

7M ago28:15

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Even though an aggressive form of leukemia took his life at age 6, Declan Reagan’s story is about living with cancer, not dying from it. In this ENCORE EDITION of Bloodworks 101, his mom, Lauren describes Declan’s penchant for pushing limits and breaking rules, and her determination to find a way for him to see the new Jurassic World movie that was…

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"How Artificial Intelligence is Streamlining Life-Saving Cell Therapies" - The Bloodworks NW & Ozette Partnership (S5 E3) 23:00

7M ago23:00

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We've all heard news stories about the impact of Articial Intelligence. Many of them highlight the dark side of machines controlling our lives. But as Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager discovered, there's another side of machone learning and AI that promises to save lives. And it all starts with a unique partnership between two Seatle-based compa…

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"Life After Morning Drive": Gregg Hersholt (S5 E2) 13:44

7M ago13:44

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Long-time Seattle radio news host and loyal Bloodwork Northwest donor, Gregg Hersholt discusses "Life After Morning Drive" and the importance of donating blood on a regular basis. But before he can donate, he needs to get his iron level up. In this episode, Hersholt tells tells Bloodworks 101 host John Yeager the story of how he's dealing with life…

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"Dan Ertel - Donation Hall of Fame" (S5 E1) 10:13

8M ago10:13

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Global health care company, Fresenius Kabi announced last fall, the 12 newest inductees into their Blood Donation Hall of Fame. For nearly a quarter century, the Donation Hall of Fame has recognized the unique stories of those who are passionate about and committed to blood donation. On this episode of Bloodworks 101, producer John Yeager was on ha…

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ENCORE EPISODE: "Natasha's New Car: A 9-11 Legacy" 10:00

8M ago10:00

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We all have our reasons for donating blood that finally compel us to schedule an appointment. Whidbey Island's Natasha Vanderlinden had to overcome her significant fear of needles but as host John Yeager tells us in this ENCORE episode of "Bloodworks 101," once she overcame that fear, you'll never guess what happened. Natasha's story didn't happen …

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ENCORE EDITION: Medical Research Needs All of Us: Henrietta Lacks' Legacy 23:33

8M ago23:33

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Originally released in October 2021, with several important updates: this is the story of two remarkable two women -- Henrietta Lacks and Sonya Chris Ellis -- separated by decades but immortal to those who carry on their legacies, as told by two remarkable women -- Lacks' great-granddaughter Victoria Baptiste and Dr. Ashley Ellis -- the lessons the…

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"Some Kind of Famous"- Lynette Manning (S4 E31) 19:02

9M ago19:02

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By day, Olympia's Lynette Manning sets up blood drives for Bloodworks Northwest. By night, she's a promising standup comedian with a loyal following. And as Lynette tells Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager, her work with Bloodworks has helped her on stage but as John found out, there's another reason why she's inspired.…

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"It's Been A Long Time Coming": James Bancroft and the Lifting of the Mad Cow Deferral (S4 E30) 20:55

9M ago20:55

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As of January, Bloodworks Northwest now has access to as many as one thousand new donors in the Pacific Northwest simply because an FDA deferral is being lifted. As Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager tells us, that's because new evidence has led the FDA to remove the deferral requirement associated with time spent in the U.K., France, and Ire…

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ENCORE EDITION "Transfusions In The Field" Lieutenant Michael Barokas SFD, Medic One 12:51

9M ago12:51

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Ever heard of a lactaided ringer? Do you know the difference between blunt and pentrating trauma? Today, on a special ENCORE EDITION of Bloodworks 101, entitled, "Transfusions in the Field," Lieutenant Michael Barokas, a Medical Services Officer for Seattle's Medic One answers those questions as we take you behind-the-scenes in the life and death b…

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"Head Up, Shoulders Back, Keep Moving Forward": Drea Mizer - Buddah Bruddah (S4 E29) 11:59

9M ago11:59

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In May of 2009, Seattle's Drea Mizer was diagnosed with Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer. She faced weeks of grueling cancer treatment, including 8 chemo treatments, 5 blood transfusions and 2 surgeries. But thanks to the fact that there was enough blood on hand - by December of that year, she was declared NED, No Evidence of Disease. Today, Drea is alive an…

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ENCORE EDITION "The Day a Heart Stood Still: Sue Nixon" 20:52

10M ago20:52

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The remarkable true story of how Seattle's Sue Nixon owes her life to the quick response of genuine Good Samaritans and paramedics at Medic One, the tireless research of scientists at Bloodworks Northwest's Research Institute, and the blood donations of people she may never meet. But it all started The Day a Heart Stood Still. We're sharing it with…

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"Cleaving Heart Attack Risk: Changing the ration with Dominic Chung, PhD" (S4 E28) 15:50

10M ago15:50

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You’ve probably heard about the connection between heart disease and high cholesterol for years, but did you know how they tie together? That’s something that Principal Investigator Dominic Chung, PhD, of Bloodworks Research Institute is examining. As contributor Helen Pitlick tells us, it's in the blood.…

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"The Intentionalist - Spend Like It Matters": Laura Clise (S4 E27) 11:13

10M ago11:13

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The Intentionalist makes it easy to find and support local small businesses and the diverse people behind them through everyday decisions about where we eat, drink, and shop. They say, "spend like it matters," because small businesses are important to the social and economic fabric of our communities. Local businesses bring cultural diversity, cont…

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ENCORE EDITION: "Fear of Needles - I Want to Donate But ..." (S2 E1) 15:51

11M ago15:51

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Do you have trypanophobia? It's the fear of needles and it's way more common than you think. In fact, it plays a huge role in whether you donate blood or not. In this premiere edition of the Second Season of "Bloodworks 101," John Yeager talks to those who suffer from a fear of needles, a phlebotomist who tries to calm down those anxious blood dono…

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"The Youngbloods": Cal Raleigh, Olivia Moultrie & Tariq Woolen (S4 E26) 14:51

11M ago14:51

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26-year-old Cal Raleigh is a catcher for the Seattle Mariners, 24-year-old Tariq Wollen is a corner back with the Seattle Seahawks and at 17, midfielder Olivia Moultrie from the Portland Thorns is one of the youngest female professional soccer players in the United States. All three have promising careers ahead but there's something else they have …

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"Where The Heart Lives"- Converge Media's TraeAnna Holiday (S4 E25) 22:57

11M ago22:57

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In an effort to reach out to young and BIPOC donors, Bloodworks Northwest is teaming up with The Residency, a local nonprofit seeking to build a powerful community of young hip-hop artists equipped with the artistic and leadership skills, business acumen, and mentorship necessary to become professional artists and cultural change makers. The campai…

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"A Mother's Day Appeal": Cord Blood Recipient Dr. Alexes Harris UW Dept. of Sociology (S4 E24) 14:59

12M ago14:59

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Sunday is Mother's Day, a day set aside to honor moms everywhere. But if your life was saved because one day, a mom decided to donate her cord blood stem cells, Mother's Day has a whole new meaning. Bloodworks 101 producer John Yeager spoke with two moms, one who oversees the cord blood program at Bloodworks Bio and the other, who owes her life to …

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"It was a Big Journey:" The move to 100% apheresis platelets (S4 E23) 19:58

12M ago19:58

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We used to say that you can save three lives with each donation because whole blood can be divided into red cells, platelets, and plasma. This just isn’t the case anymore, and that’s actually a good thing for local patients and non-profit blood centers like Bloodworks. That’s because we now collect 100% of our platelets from apheresis. Vicki Finson…

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"You Got Skills, Use 'Em: National Volunteer Month" (S4 E22) 26:08

12M ago26:08

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Bloodworks 101 is designed to inspire you to donate either time, money or blood. Since April is National Volunteer Month, we wanted to devote one episode to lifting up the 3,000 volunteers who donate their time to the mission here at Bloodworks Northwest. On this edition, you'll meet three of our finest volunteers and who knows? You may just get th…

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Donor Advised Funds: Contributing to a Cause You Care About: Gene Farrell, Pres & CEO Vanilla & Bloodworks NW Board of Trustees (S4 E21) 17:28

1y ago17:28

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It's that time of year again - tax time. So, it's top of mind, right? But did you know there's an easy way to donate to nonprofits like Bloodworks Northwest and get a tax deduction without all the headaches of gathering receipts? On this edition of Bloodworks 101, John Yeager speaks with Gene Farrell, President & CEO of a fintech startup called Van…

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