Reasons to donate blood 9 Articles

by Ian Essling

While it is not everyone's lifelong dream to have a needle shoved into their arm and a pint of their blood drained out, donating blood is a very important action that most anyone can take to better his or her community. ...read more

by Katherine Elzer-Peters

You will never feel as good as you do after you donate blood. Until you give blood, you will not know how much such a simple and quick act on your part means to so many people. Donating blood is the easiest way to "give ...read more

by D. Rhode

Everyone knows how essential blood is to life. And most people are aware that blood banks go through shortages from time to time. But what happens when there is not enough blood? Only the patients who are in dire need of b...read more

by Harry Windsor

I literally cannot think of single reason for NOT giving blood in principle (in practice there are medical reasons why people cannot). Practically speaking, though, there are many excuses: no time, not enough informati...read more

by Giannis Gr

What is blood donation? Let's start by giving a definition about blood donation. "The term blood donation means the administration with blood transfusion and by extension the entire organization by adopting, maintenance an...read more

by Barbara Mclullich

I'm really gutted I can't give blood. It was one of my New Year Resolutions this year that I would give blood, lose weight, and learn to speak Spanish. So far, I have achieved my weight loss and started learning Spanish at...read more

by Gary Betts

Blood donations can be a satisfying experience for each donor. They can say that they have medically helped someone or even saved someone's life. Every minute of everyday, someone in Canada needs blood. Furthermore, one bl...read more

by Peter Ongera

The HIV/AIDS epidemic has greatly affected Kenya 's blood supply. Over the years, the country has seen a decreasing trend in the number of blood units collected annually, while the number of blood units needed continues it...read more

by JamesSmith

Blood is the fluid we have in our bodies that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. It also carries waste to be eliminated from the body. We have between 4 and 6 liters of blood in our adult bodies depe...read more