When I booked an appointment to make a blood donation I learned a startling statistic. According to the Blood Centers of the Pacific only 5% of the eligible population (about 97%) donate blood. Donating blood is simple and almost painless. It takes about 60 to 90 minutes for an appointment and yes, there is a …
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Brother Can You Spare A Dime?
The recent natural gas line explosion in San Bruno was a terrible tragedy. Houses decimated and countless lives turned upside down and inside out. Our hearts go out to all of those affected by this tragedy. The American Red Cross has partnered with local organizations to give aid to those in need. Visit their website …