Australian James Harrison died on Feb. 17 after donating his blood plasma for the last time in 2018 Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style ...

Donating blood goes beyond a civic duty- it makes you a shoulder to fall back on in times of need. While those with tattoos have always been under scrutiny for their inability to donate blood, there ...

At RedCrossBlood.org, through the Red Cross Blood Donor app or by calling 1-800-RED CROSS, those interested in donating and finding out more about their A1C can book an appointment. Of course ...

There were no headline-grabbing dramatic rescues, nor does Bear have an uncanny ability to sniff out illness. However, by donating blood, Bear has saved the lives of 20 dogs suffering from serious ...

One of the main reasons why youngsters don’t donate blood is the lack of knowledge – both about the donation process and the importance of donating blood to save lives. Similarly, for many young ...

This upcoming drive will be the first blood drive of the semester. Nguyen arranged a meeting to explain why donating blood is impactful and what to expect from the blood drive. “One donation is able ...

James Harrison, the man who saved more than two million Australian babies by donating his blood plasma, has died. He was 88. Harrison “passed away peacefully in his sleep” at Peninsula Village ...

It's a number that makes the Gordon Setter Pet Blood Bank UK's record donor and Mitchell knows first-hand the importance of making sure dogs have access to the care they need. "Sharwood has been ...

It is not just the recipients who benefit! Regular blood donation can help reduce iron overload, lower your risk of heart disease, and even help with weight management. The act of donating can improve ...

“Donate Today, Save Lives Tomorrow” is the motto of the New York Blood Center, which is seeking donors as the state continues to face a blood shortage. To help via a blood donation or a ...

According to Gladys Omwenga, a Medical Laboratory Technologist at Mama Lucy Hospital Blood Donation Centre, some basic requirements are considered before a blood donation. “A person can donate ...

Harrison's altruistic mission was driven by having received multiple blood transfusions following lung surgery at the age of 14. He started donating plasma at 18 and did so every two weeks until ...