WJHLNovember blood donation opportunitiesWJHLPotential donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh 110 pounds or more and be in good health. People with a cold, sore throat, fever, flu or fever blisters or who are taking antibiotics may not donate. Don…
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ETMC-Jacksonville urges blood donations during upcoming holiday season
Jacksonville Daily Progress JACKSONVILLE – Giving blood is a simple, yet powerful way to make a difference in a person’s life. As our minds shift toward giving during November and December, Carter BloodCare invites us to give the gift of hope for a patient in a local hospital. |
The State PressASU students put best arm forward at Tempe campus blood drivesThe State PressBlood donations at ASU this year have increased from 2014, but a need for donations in Arizona remains steady as ASU begins its first of several blood drives th…
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From blood donation to taking the bus, some judges are offering creative …
Quartz Wiggins’ idea is arguably much closer to the ideals of the restorative justice ideology—repairing harm caused by a transgression by creating societal good. We certainly need more people to volunteer to donate blood. Only 10% of Americans give blood … |
Malta Independent OnlineFTIAS blood donation at SmartCity MaltaMalta Independent OnlineThe blood donation drive was held in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Service that seeks to raise awareness of the importance of voluntary blood don…
Carter BloodCare hosting two local blood drives TuesdayCorsicana Daily SunCommunity National Bank and Trust of Texas is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, at 321 N. 15th St. in the parking lot on the Carter BloodCare bus…
ScienceBlog.com (blog) |
Does donating blood extend your life expectancy?
ScienceBlog.com (blog) Last week I came upon a 1998 study finding that the risk of heart attack was 18 times lower in people who donate blood, compared to a matched sample of people who don’t. I ran out to my local Red Cross Blood Drive, and then came home for some follow-up … |
New Europe |
End of a paradox: France lifts ban on blood donation from gays
New Europe I have decided to put an end to the exclusion from blood donation of men that have sex with men.” Touraine said blood donation from gay men would be allowed in France from next spring and would be monitored under strict conditions already in place. Are Bans on Blood Donations From Gay Men Outdated or Necessary?Newsweek |
West Sussex County Times |
Hundreds of Sussex blood donors sign up during Rugby World Cup
West Sussex County Times In 11 weeks, 1,527 people who have never given blood before registered to give blood during NHS Blood and Transplant’s #BleedForEngland campaign. The campaign urged people to sign up to donate blood to help patients as well as support their own … Nearly 2000 Somerset residents sign up to #BleedforEngland campaignCheddar Valley Gazette Get in the Christmas spirit and give bloodOkehampton Times |
Arab News |
Filipino group launches blood donation drive
Arab News “No doubt the first and foremost objective of our organization by donating blood is the exalted feeling of saving someone’s life. If we donate the little excess blood in our body, it could save someone’s life without creating any problem for us. Blood … |