Donating money isn’t the only way you can help people. You can also give your blood.  Of the approximately 62 percent of Americans eligible to donate blood, only 3 percent do so each year. But someone needs blood every few seconds in the US. While the average red blood cell transfusion is about three units, a single car accident victim can need up to 100 units of blood.   Key takeaways Very few people eligible to donate blood do so each year.  The need for blood is even greater around the holiday season. Blood has a limited shelf life and is used for many medical treatments....

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