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Blood donation to improve own health

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Blood donors perform a life saving service to the community. New research has some evidence that they also do good to themselves, since the blood of frequent donors is healthier than that of other people. The effect is not necessarily causal, since it can also be assumed that healthy people are more likely to be blood donors than others.

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