Tag: Blood Type

Blood donation
Handy guide to know which blood groups can donate to which other blood groups

Blood donation is one of the most pious services to humanity. Expert studies have shown that donating blood not just benefits the recipient but the donor as well. It helps the latter in reducing stress, improving emotional and physical health and provides a person with the sense of belonging.

  • Saturday, 08 October 2022
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Blood type influences severity of diarrhoea: Study

New York: A bacteria associated with travellers’ diarrhoea and children in underdeveloped areas of the world causes more severe disease in people with blood type A but not blood type O or B, finds a study. Enterotoxigenic E. coli are responsible for millions of cases of diarrhoea and hundreds of thousands of deaths every year, […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Blood type may indicate heart attack risk from pollution: Study

New York: A, B, or AB blood type, might be more at risk of suffering a heart attack during periods of significant air pollution, than those with the O blood type, says new study. The findings showed that when pollution hits the mark of 25 micrograms per cubic metre, it increases the risk for people […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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