LONDON - Male blood donors seem to have a lower risk of heart attacks than those who do not, Finnish researchers said yesterday. The report in the British Medical Journal said this could be because donating blood lowers the iron level, which is linked with heart attack risk.
Giving blood lowers risks
LONDON - Male blood donors seem to have a lower risk of heart attacks than those who do not, Finnish researchers said yesterday…
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