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Blood banks are leveraging Facebook to fulfill their blood requirements from 40 million donors

Blood banks across the country have started leveraging Facebook to fulfill their blood requirements…

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Maharashtra to use Facebook tool to steer blood donation drive

Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) As part of its efforts to overcome the shortage of blood during the Covid-19…

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Tamil Nadu government asks hospitals to use Facebook’s blood donation feature

“One of the biggest reasons for blood shortage is the lack of access and appropriate know-how am…

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Facebook just expanded its blood-donation tool to the entire US

Budaraju said the tool has already helped to facilitate tens of thousands of donations, saving live…

Erin Brodwin   


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Health officials in India warn that Facebook's blood donation tool risks fueling a black market in blood

The company also continues to work with NGOs and blood donation organisations, who have heralded it…

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A father of a 9-year-old donated his kidney to another dad he'd never met before. He said it was an easy decision.

After seeing a Facebook post of a dad of two in need of a kidney transplant, another dad decided to…

Kelly Burch   


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Facebook is about to launch a tool in the US that pings you to donate blood when there are shortages

To address those incidents, she said the blood donations feature is equipped with technical tools t…

Erin Brodwin   


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I have a world record for donating breast milk that's the equivalent of 800 2-liter bottles of Coke. I will eventually have a double mastectomy to stop.

Elisabeth Anderson-Sierra has a rare health condition that causes her to lactate all the time. She …

Jane Ridley   


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Dispensed: The slide deck Devoted used to raise $300 million, activists pressure Allergan, and Facebook's blood donation tools

And I sat down with Colleen Lindholz, the president of Kroger Health, who oversees the $22 billion …

Lydia Ramsey   


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Facebook just made its first public entrance into the US health space with a tool that pings you to donate blood during a shortage

Budaraju said the tool has already helped to facilitate tens of thousands of donations, saving live…

Erin Brodwin   


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I started a Facebook group for desperate moms who need formula. It's the only way I can feed my baby right now.

There's "a lot of price gouging," Sarah Cosley said. "People are taking advantage of desperate moms…

Kaila Yu   


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How to help people in Texas suffering from devastating winter storms that caused power and water outages

Help is urgently needed in Texas, especially as a second winter storm is projected to batter the re…

Erin Snodgrass   


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Signal or WhatsApp? Here's how the messaging apps differ and how to decide which one to use.

While Signal offers users more privacy, WhatsApp has customizable features that allow for easier us…

Allana Akhtar   


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A Facebook exec shares Mark Zuckerberg's 4-step rule for following your dreams and succeeding in your career

Naomi Gleit, Facebook's vice president of product and social impact, still lives by the life advice…

Marguerite Ward   


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Google just poached one of Facebook's key execs working on health initiatives

She linked out to two social impact projects Google is working on - including Crisis Response, whic…

Rob Price   


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How to change your Facebook password to help keep your account secure

Thankfully, creating a new password is easy on both the Facebook website when opened in your web br…

Jennifer Still,Jennifer Still   


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Facebook plans to tackle anti-vaccine misinformation by rejecting false ads and de-ranking harmful pages

Measles is one infectious disease that US public health experts succeeded in nearly wiping off the …

Erin Brodwin,Rob Price   


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Mysterious automated calls, vanished relatives, and sinister Facebook comments: How China intimidates Uighurs who don't even live in the country

It's not clear how the caller got Mahsut's phone number, what documents she is referring to, and wh…

Alexandra Ma   


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Car bomb fears and stolen prototypes: Inside Facebook's efforts to protect its 80,000 workers across the globe

Facebook says it sets clear guidelines for contracting firms it works with and jointly investigates…

Rob Price   


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These six people donated their kidneys to complete strangers and saved 140 lives in the process - here's why

In fact, many patients in need of a kidney have family members or friends willing to donate. The pr…

Caroline Praderio