Sioux Falls man’s nearly 40 year commitment to donating blood
Anonymous stem cell and blood donors saved her life, now she’s giving back
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May
For two years, Miranda Webber has dreamed of giving back to Canada’s Lifeline to thank the stem cell and blood donors she’s come to rely on. This year, to celebrate her first anniversary, or “re-birthday”, following a lifesaving stem cell transplant from an anonymous donor, she started a fundraising campaign
Trauma survivor gives back with 2nd Annual Bradford Shores Give Back Blood Drive
New York man stops in Iowa on cross-country bike tour to encourage blood donations | The Gazette
Scots cancer teen thanks ‘lifesaver’ blood donors as brave fighter leaves hospital
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May
A Scots teen who has battled aggressive cancer for seven years has returned home from hospital after a round of gruelling treatment and blood transfusion. Kira Noble, who was first diagnosed aged just 11, has relapsing neuroblastoma – a cancer that comes from immature nerve cells. The Edinburgh teen’s family
Third-grade cancer survivor inspires people to donate blood – KCCI
Thanks to blood donations a UNK student was able to improve the quality of her health
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May
After learning the importance of blood donations through life experiences, a UNK student shared with NTV News how blood transfusions changed the quality of her health. Kaylee Kathman is now 20 years old, but when she was 18, she experienced something she said she’ll never forget. Kathman is now a
Pleasanton man donates blood one year after farming accident nearly took his life – KSAT 12
‘I would not be here were it not for the blood’: Duval residents describe impact of blood donation
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Apr
Community members are speaking out about the role blood donation has played in their personal lives. This comes as Action News Jax and our Family Focus partners have teamed up for our annual Spring Into Action Blood Drive. Jacksonville resident Penelope McGowan told Action News Jax reporter Kennedy Dendy that
20 Years After Lifesaving Transfusion, Blood Recipient Working to Save Others
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Apr
Like many people who receive blood transfusions, Brystol Bates never thought she would need one. What makes her story unique is that when she first needed blood, she hadn’t thought about anything. Period. Born 13 weeks premature, the Fair Grove, Missouri, native needed two lifesaving blood transfusions within the first