{"id":1340,"date":"2025-08-07T05:06:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T05:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zameco2.com\/?p=1340"},"modified":"2025-08-08T08:33:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T08:33:03","slug":"dugo-mo-buhay-ko-blood-letting-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zameco2.com\/?p=1340","title":{"rendered":"DUGO MO, BUHAY KO! BLOOD LETTING DRIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Why Donate Blood?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Blood Transfusion is Needed for:<\/h3>\n
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  • Women with complications of pregnancy<\/span><\/li>\n
  • People with severe trauma<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Complex medical procedures<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Benefits of Blood Donation<\/h3>\n
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    Stimulation of new blood cell production
    \n<\/strong>After donation, your body engages its natural regenerative processes, producing fresh red blood cells and plasma\u2014potentially benefiting your overall circulatory health.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Enhanced detoxification
    \n<\/strong>Emerging studies suggest that regular donations can reduce levels of persistent environmental toxins like PFAS, helping the body clear these chemicals more effectively.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Reduction of excess iron stores
    \n<\/strong>Helps lower body iron levels, reducing risks of iron overload (e.g., hemochromatosis) and related complications like higher cardiovascular disease risk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Potential cardiovascular benefits
    \n<\/strong>Removing excess iron may improve blood flow and reduce blood viscosity, which could support heart health and lower hypertension risk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Event Details<\/h3>\n
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    August 8, 2025 (Friday)
    \n9:00 AM onwards<\/strong>
    \nZAMECO II Main Office, Nagbunga, Castillejos, Zambales<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    Join us in humanitarian action by donating blood! Every drop can save a life.<\/strong> Let’s share this opportunity!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    Donate blood and get token of gratitude for the first 20 donors!<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    What to Do Before Donation?<\/h3>\n
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    \u2714Get enough sleep
    \n\u2714Eat a healthy meal
    \n\u2714Stay hydrated
    \n\u2714Avoid strenuous activities
    \n\u2714Bring a valid ID
    \n\u2714Wear comfortable clothing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    Who Can Participate?<\/h3>\n
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    Open for employees and the general public<\/p>\n

    \u2714 Age: 17+
    \n\u2714 Weight: Minimum 110 lbs (50 kg)
    \n\u2714 Health: Must feel well and be free from illness on donation day<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    General Guidelines<\/h3>\n
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    • Whole Blood: Every 56 days<\/li>\n
    • Power Red (Double Red Cells): Every 112 days; extra height\/weight criteria (especially for women)<\/li>\n
    • Platelets: Every 7 days, up to 24 times\/year; no aspirin 48 hours prior<\/li>\n
    • Plasma: Every 28 days, up to 13 times\/year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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