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LETTER — Critical importance of blood donation
Petoskey News-Review At Michigan Blood, part of Versiti, we believe that blood donors must have an accessible location at which to donate because the gift of blood is one for which we can only rely on each other. As a leader in the community and state, Michigan Blood is … |
American Red Cross urges people in St. Lawrence County to donate bloodNorth Country NowTo donate, simply download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to make an appointment or for mor…
WSMV NashvilleRed Cross facing blood donation shortagesWSMV NashvilleThe Red Cross believes the shortage could have been caused by hurricanes Florence and Michael. As the holidays approach, the ARC is urging Tennesseans to donate blood this month, espe…
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Doc: Too much iron treated by regular blood donations
The Detroit News Dear Dr. Roach: I’m a 70-year-old woman. Last October, during my annual physical, blood tests showed that my iron levels were extremely high. My doctor did additional blood tests for hemochromatosis and concluded that I didn’t have it. She suggested … Dr. Keith Roach: Too much iron is treated by regular blood donationsLa Crosse Tribune |
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OPINION: FDA’s blood donation ban for gay, bisexual men is homophobic
KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper Among the list of legal messes left by previous generations is the ban on blood donation by gay and bisexual men. The FDA’s guideline requiring these men to wait a full year before donating blood is a relic of a homophobic era and should be buried in … When Will Gay Men Be Allowed To Donate Blood In America?GayRVA |
HealthlineCan You Donate Blood If You Have Diabetes or Multiple Sclerosis?HealthlineMany myths and misconceptions surround the ideas of blood and organ donation. This is especially true for patients with autoimmune diseases. Some doctors advise patient…
ECM PublishersFirst Presbyterian Church slates blood drive Nov. 30ECM PublishersAccording to the American Red Cross, someone in the U.S. needs blood every two seconds. Blood donations help patients of all ages, from burn victims to cancer sufferers and…
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Ladner family honours son with blood donation event
Delta-Optimist For the second year in a row a Ladner family is rallying friends, family and others to be part of Canada’s lifeline by donating blood at the Ladner Community Centre on Wednesday, Nov. 14. Carly and Ryan Walsh-Fraser’s four-year-old son, Smyth, has … |
The Hans IndiaBlood donation camp organised in kakinadaThe Hans IndiaKakinada: A blood donation camp was organised here on Sunday by NGO OM Foundation in association with Red Cross Society of East Godavari. In total, 26 people dented blood under the wa…
Study: Public overestimates fainting, dizziness associated with donating bloodThe-reviewA new study from psychology researchers at Ohio University shows that the general public grossly overestimates the percentage of people who faint or even become lig…