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Donate Blood, Save Lives

annie Blood is very vital in human life. It transports essential nutrients and oxygen to the cells in our body.  It also fights infection in open wounds. Blood cannot be replaced. There is no such thing as synthetic blood.  Without blood, our bodies die. There a lot of people who need blood. Let us all help the needy and ourselves in the future. If you gave blood 4 times a year for the next 10 years, you would save 120 lives. Think of how many lives you could save if you gave blood for the rest of your life! Saving just one life should be convincing enough. TAKE ACTION TODAY!Donate blood. Go to nearest blood donorlocations in your city. FACTS FACTS: Every 2 seconds someone needs blood. 38,000 pints of blood are used each day in the U.S. Nearly 500 hospitals cancelled elective surgery due to blood inventory shortages. Demand for blood is rising much faster than donations. In fact, donations are declining. 1 pint of blood can save up to 3 lives—maybe even the life of someone you know. 60% of the population is eligible to donate, but only 3.2% do on a yearly basis. The #1 reason donors say they give is because they “want to help others.” Anyone who is in good health, is at least 17 years old, and weighs at least 110 pounds may donate blood every 56 days. Blood is very vital in human life. It transports essential nutrients and oxygen to the cells in our body.  It also fights infection in open wounds. Blood cannot be replaced. There is no such thing as synthetic blood.  Without blood, our bodies die. There a lot of people who need blood. Let us all help the needy and ourselves in the future. If you gave blood 4 times a year for the next 10 years, you would save 120 lives. Think of how many lives you could save if you gave blood for the rest of your life! Saving just one life should be convincing enough. TAKE ACTION TODAY!Donate blood. Go to nearest blood donorlocations in your city.FACTS FACTS: Every 2 seconds someone needs blood.38,000 pints of blood are used each day in the U.S.Nearly 500 hospitals cancelled elective surgery due to blood inventory shortages.Demand for blood is rising much faster than donations. In fact, donations are declining.1 pint of blood can save up to 3 lives—maybe even the life of someone you know.60% of the population is eligible to donate, but only 3.2% do on a yearly basis.The #1 reason donors say they give is because they “want to help others.”Anyone who is in good health, is at least 17 years old, and weighs at least 110 pounds may donate blood every 56 days. Donate Blood, Save Lives is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading