Manawatu Standard |
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Manawatu Standard Raewyn Thompson, 60, first gave blood in 1971 when she was just 17. “We were just at work one day and we just decided to toodle down and give some blood.” She knows the importance blood donors play as both her husband and daughter have been on … |
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Students donate blood
The Hindu MBA and MCA Students enthusiastically donated blood at a blood donation camp organised at the QIS College of Engineering here on Saturday. In all, the students donated 40 units of blood to ‘Belief Blood Bank‘, run under the aegis of Betesda, a local … |
Calcutta TelegraphQuest to bridge blood shortfallCalcutta TelegraphBhubaneswar, April 18: The state falls short of around one lakh units of blood for transfusion to patients every year, and the shortage is at it worst during the summer months. This tim…
Blood donationDaily TimesSir: Most people are not aware of the importance of donating blood. There are many advantages of donating blood that include the formation of new blood cells and a reduction in the chances of heart attack, liver failure, high b…
Daijiworld.com |
M’luru: Football assn to host 7 A Tournament, blood donation camp
Daijiworld.com D M Aslam said, ” The event will kick off on April 19 with a blood donation camp. On the same day under 19, 7 A side football matches will be held and and club level 7 A side football tournament after 6 pm. As part of the ‘Sports Festival 2015’ an … |
NBC 7 San DiegoMan Celebrates Birthday by Making 1000th Blood DonationNBC 7 San DiegoA former San Diego resident celebrated his 70th birthday Thursday with a selfless and impressive feat: donating blood for the 1,000th time. For more than 40 years, Ral…
Live ScienceBoy Gets Food Allergies from Blood TransfusionLive ScienceAcquiring allergies from a blood donor is rare, but not without precedent. The researchers found two other case reports, both in adults, in which patients acquired temporary allergie…
Arab NewsRising traffic accidents create pressure on EP blood bankArab NewsMajed Al-Quaimi, a health volunteer, said society must become more aware of the need for regular blood donations. He suggested such methods as using the educational process, dis…
The Charlottesville NewsplexWinter Weather Causes Decrease in Blood DonationsThe Charlottesville NewsplexBlood drives at high schools and universities account for over 20-percent of donations. Centers report a crippling decrease in blood inventory numb…
Huntington Herald DispatchBlood donations needed after severe weatherHuntington Herald DispatchMarch storms forced the cancellation of more than 200 blood drives, resulting in nearly 7,000 uncollected blood and platelet donations, according to a news r…