Posts Tagged ‘blood’
A Condition of the Heart: Beating the Odds
HLHS is something I’ll live with forever. In a way, it makes me who I am, but I don’t let it define me.
Photo by Jaylen Early
The American Heart Association states that congenital heart defects are present in 1 percent of live births. Within that 1 percent, HLHS ranges from 4.8 to 9 percent. I have lived my life with little to no limitations after surviving this rare defect.
American Red Cross Blood Drive, What a Success at MoBap
Last Wednesday many students participated in the annual American Red Cross blood drive in the SRC.
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- MBU student Saphir Salvador signing up to give blood.
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- Recognizing Veterans Day, a local veteran stops by to give blood.
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- Students waiting to give blood.
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- MBU student Chase Hamernick giving blood.
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- Student giving blood.
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- Saving lives one bag of blood at a time.
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- One of the Red Cross technicians stocks the bags for all the students giving blood.
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- Students saving lives.
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- Saving lives, one student at a time.
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- First blood donations of the day.
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- Make sure to eat food after giving blood to prevent getting light headed or worse passing out.
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- Sky view of the Blood Drive.
