July 12, 2023
Can You Give Blood If You Smoke?
You can still give blood even if you smoke, drink, or use cannabis regularly. A few things might disqualify you, like certain medications or underlying conditions. According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), nearly 5 million Americans receive blood transfusions each year. There are many reasons why someone could need a blood transfusion, such as:…