The Red Cross collects blood donations, provides disaster services, trains people in CPR, installs fire alarms, and more.

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Every donation a dog gives can help save the lives of up to four other dogs, the charity says. Black sickle cell pioneer Dame Elizabeth Anionwu officially opens Brixton Blood Donor Centre.

There were no headline-grabbing dramatic rescues, nor does Bear have an uncanny ability to sniff out illness. However, by donating blood, Bear has saved the lives of 20 dogs suffering from serious ...

According to the WHO, approximately 118.5 million blood donations are collected worldwide, with 40 percent gathered in high-income countries, which comprise only 16 percent of the global population.

“Donate Today, Save Lives Tomorrow” is the motto of the New York Blood Center, which is seeking donors as the state continues to face a blood shortage. To help via a blood donation or a ...

An Australian man who once held the Guinness World Record for donating blood more times than anyone else in the world for 17 years passed away on Feb. 17, 2025. James Harrison died at the age of ...

Melbourne, Australia — An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family said Tuesday.

James Harrison, who helped save more than two million babies by donating blood over 1,100 times across six decades, has died at 88. According to the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, Harrison ...

James Harrison, an Australian man who saved the lives of more than two million babies through blood donation, has died at age 88. Nicknamed the “man with the golden arm,” Harrison donated ...