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Greeks Rush to Donate Blood for Blaze Victims

Long queues were formed in hospitals in Athens and elsewhere by ordinary people who responded to pleas for blood donations for the victims of the Attica fire. The National Blood Donation Center on Tuesday made an urgent plea to all those...

Bloode Proves Blood Is Thicker Than Water

Bloode, an online network where Greeks can connect with other Greeks with the same blood types, also encourages people to donate blood. The idea began in 2012, when Natalia Kritsali and Natalia Bougadeli were still students and were confronted with...

Saucy Blood Donor Ads Slammed for Showing Sexy Nurses [video]

Greek medical staff are angered by the advertisements promoting blood donation by reinforcing negative stereotypes featuring nurses as actresses in the adult film industry. The suggestive adverts have the slogan, "Now, you too can be a hero." They feature provocative...