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  2. The U.S. is facing a national blood shortage. Why donating is ...

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    Avoid alcohol and caffeine before and after donating blood. If you plan to work out, exercise before the appointment — not after — since it’s common to feel dizzy and weak after donating blood.

  3. Blood donation - Wikipedia

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    Donors are usually kept at the donation site for 10–15 minutes after donating since most adverse reactions take place during or immediately after the donation. [81] Blood centers typically provide light refreshments, such as orange juice and cookies, or a lunch allowance to help the donor recover. [82]

  4. Donating blood saves lives - where you can give - AOL

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    There is no substitute for human blood, it has to come from donors, but only 3% of age-eligible people donate yearly. Donating blood is harmless and simple, and is an easy way to give back to ...

  5. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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    After binge drinking, unconsciousness can occur and extreme levels of consumption can lead to alcohol poisoning and death (a concentration in the blood stream of 0.40% will kill half of those affected [32] [medical citation needed]).

  6. Blood ritual - Wikipedia

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    According to Copeman, in a speech Indira Gandhi made in 1984, she “…strikingly associated her blood with the health of the nation. Her blood would continue to nurture the nation even after her death…” (132). The reason behind the donation is to keep life going or to give the individuals receiving the blood more time to live (Copeman 130).

  7. What’s the difference between donating blood or ... - AOL

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    Understand the different processes before you decide to give.

  8. Blood alcohol content - Wikipedia

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    Blood alcohol content (BAC), also called blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol level, is a measurement of alcohol intoxication used for legal or medical purposes. [1] BAC is expressed as mass of alcohol per volume of blood. In US and many international publications, BAC levels are written as a percentage such as 0.08%, i.e. there is 0.8 ...

  9. Alcoholic cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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    Alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a disease in which the long-term consumption of alcohol leads to heart failure. [1] ACM is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy.The heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to heart failure.