How much is a unit of blood? Brookhaven National Laboratory explains that within one unit of blood there are several components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, platelets and cryoprecipitate. Each component of blood can be stored for differing amounts of time, with plasma lasting the longest.
One more Hollywood bachelor is out of circulation now that Gene Kelly has married his pretty dance assistant Jeanne Coyne, in a surprise ceremony at 2am in Tonopah Nevada their close friends suspected they were in love but even so the marriage came as a bit of a surprise.
The actress Natascha McElhone feared she might lose her home after her husband Martin Kelly died from an unexpected heart attack without leaving a will, she has revealed. By Urmee Khan, Digital and Media Correspondent. 3:18PM BST 04 May 2009. Mr Kelly, a plastic surgeon, collapsed and died at the family home in west London in May aged 43, a day after the couple's 10th wedding anniversary. At the time, McElhone was three months pregnant with their third son, Rex. Natascha McElhone husband Martin Kelly died suddenly.