It is better to give than to receive
Girl had harrowing experience waiting for blood transfusion. Now she inspires people to donate
Tymia McCullough has received more than 50 blood transfusions throughout her life. The bright 12-year-old from Georgetown, South Carolina, suffers from Sickle Cell Anemia, and her painful condition means she requires regular blood transfusions to survive. Like a lot of girls her age, Tymia loves cheerleading and dancing. She dreams
As blood donations decline in the summer, a 7-year-old shows why it matters
Otto Phelps tried really hard to sit still for the photographer, but after a few hundred frames, he could no longer resist the temptation of playing on the playground. The 7-year-old burst of firecracker energy on a scorching summer evening, excited about winning a medal in his baseball tournament last
21 blood donors receive highest award, outreach programmes target younger Singaporeans
A record number of individuals received the highest award this year for their contributions as blood donors, but fewer younger Singaporeans are taking part in blood donation drives. A total of 1,720 blood donors gathered in Gardens by the Bay for the Champion Blood Donor Recognition Ceremony. Twenty-one of them
Spokane couple organizers blood drive after lifesaving transfusion
Can you help a Sudbury toddler fighting leukemia?
Addylin Stacey isn’t even two years old yet, but she’s already going through the biggest fight of her life. The 19-month-old was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and is currently at Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa (CHEO) undergoing chemotherapy. Mom and dad, Gabrielle Myllymaki and Alex Stacey, first
Only 3 percent of US population donates blood: Why aren’t you 1 of them?
I might be saving a life with my blood
If I’m doing a regular whole blood donation, by the time I’ve made the requisite atheist quip it’s all done and over with, and I’m hunting through the box … Read Full Article