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Blood donation is not only favourable, but also it is useful for health

Regular bloodletting  helps to lower risk of heart attacks, disease of a cancer and even to burn calories. Here are the researches carried out by  experts of Finland.

Experts confirm: delivery of blood  goes on advantage not only that who is in great need in treatment, but also donors. First, it is excellent preventive maintenance of cardiovascular diseases and illnesses of  immune systems. Last data testify to decrease the general risk of development of ischemic illness of heart,  an atherosclerosis. Tests of the Finnish scientists have confirmed, that men who are regularly handing over blood, about 88 % the risk of heart attacks and strokes goes down. Regular delivery of blood supports to a low level of cholesterol. Besides, the donor service is one of the ways of burning calories. According to the World organization of public health services, constant donors of blood live for 5 years longer than the average person.