The American Red Cross needs local do-gooders to give blood on Tuesday, March 11. Doors are open from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the John Silas Bass North Community Building, 505 N. Buckeye, Iola.…

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 62-year-old female. In January 2018 I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. I received a stem cell transplant in May of that year and am in remission. Everything was…

Dear Dr. Roach: Many members of my family and I have protein S deficiency and are prescribed warfarin. We are aware of the effects that food, exercise and medicines have in reaction to warfarin. Several…

The Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City will host its regular bloodmobile from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the John Silas Bass North Community Building, 505 N. Buckeye St. Walk-in donations are accepted.

DEAR DR. ROACH: My wife is 58 years old, in good health, exercises and gets regular checkups. The bloodwork from those checkups has shown that her platelet count was 400 a year ago, 600 six…