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Squeeze your knees and 2 other things to know when donating blood

Squeeze your knees and 2 other things to know when donating blood

Summary

Dr. Courtney Lawrence from the Red Cross shared three important tips for people who want to donate blood. These tips can help donors have a safer and more comfortable experience during blood donation.

Key Facts

  • Squeezing your knees can help improve blood flow during donation.
  • There are two other key tips that help make blood donation safer and easier.
  • Dr. Lawrence shared these tips during an interview on the CBS News program "Healthful."
  • The advice aims to support donors and encourage more people to give blood.
  • The Red Cross is involved in collecting and distributing donated blood.
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