The average blood donation is about 450ml, and there are about 5 litres of blood on average inside the human body. More importantly, with each … Read Full Article
Osoyoos man donates 14 bodies worth of blood in 50 years

The average blood donation is about 450ml, and there are about 5 litres of blood on average inside the human body. More importantly, with each … Read Full Article
Emily Johnson’s mother likely wouldn’t be alive to watch her play volleyball this fall or graduate from Lake Crystal-Wellcome-Memorial High School this spring if not for blood donations. Emily is showing her gratitude by coordinating blood drives in Lake Crystal. The rural Vernon Center teen is hosting her second drive …
Sub fire officer Aatish Rai at the Local Adda fire station is a messiah for many persons struggling for their lives due to road accidents or any illness, as he always remains ready to donate blood whenever required. Appointed at the Sundar Nagar fire station, Rai has been working in …
Leroy Murrell squeezes a pump Monday morning that helped him reach a total of 100 gallons of his blood donated to the Northern California Community Blood Bank. Murrell completed around 800 trips to the blood bank, where, according to Laura Smither-Rice, a registered nurse, Murrell has “been stuck with a …
We’re asking for your help in trying to reach our goal of 500 appointments to donate life-saving blood. We’re introducing you to a blood recipient who fought Leukemia and needed blood as part of his treatment. Now, Arthur Bourget and his family are encouraging folks to give the gift of …
It started with a headache. Olivia Brown, then 9 years old, was at the Sunsplash water park in Roseville with her mother, Katie Brown. “She’d never had a headache,” Katie said. “And then all of a sudden, she had a headache.” It lasted for days and ended with vomiting. And …
Gretchen Phinney holds back tears as she speaks about her husband Bruce, who died of blood cancer on Christmas Day last year. “He was very quietly a very charitable person, he would help out students,” she tells Global News, sitting in her Halifax home, with a picture of Bruce beside …
Three years ago on December 18, a speeding Amtrak Cascades train bound for Portland derailed near DuPont, Washington, and tumbled onto Interstate 5. The crash killed three passengers and injured scores of others. An Olympia woman marked the anniversary Friday by going back to her local blood donation center to …
A North Kingstown woman received the gift of life. “In March 2019, I was in the ER at the Rhode Island Hospital and I ended up finding out after about 11 days at the hospital that I had liver disease,” said 42-year-old A.M. Finlay, a wife (her husband is Chris) …
The Red Cross is holding a blood drive in honor of the late Sergeant Lamar Cromwell on Dec. 21 in North Charleston. The Charleston native served in the U.S. Marine Corps for over 12 years and became an instructor at Parris Island. He and his wife were also part of …