A lifetime of donating blood

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Siblings Gary and Donna Hardy have saved hundreds of lives over more than four decades thanks to their whole blood donations. One pint of blood can save up to three lives. Blood donors help patients of all ages, including accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients and

11-year-old girl marks her 100th blood transfusion milestone at St. Luke’s Hospital | KGAN

An 11-year-old patient celebrates her 100th blood transfusion at St. Luke’s Hospital. Hannah has beta thalassemia, a blood disorder caused when the body doesn’t make enough of a protein called hemoglobin. When there isn’t enough hemoglobin, the body’s red blood cells don’t function properly and there are fewer healthy red

Nationwide blood shortage impacting Georgia sickle cell patients – Atlanta News First

The national blood shortage is putting patients who rely on donations at risk. Atlanta News First spoke to a patient with sickle cell disease in LaGrange who said without this support she can barely function, and now she’s hoping more people will step up and donate. “It’s a lifesaver and

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