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Jehovah’s Witnesses ease policy on transfusions, allowing storage and use of one’s own blood
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A woman shares Jehovah's Witnesses' literature with a passerby in downtown Pittsburgh on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter Smith, File) 2026-03-20T13:55:39Z Leaders of Jehovah’s Witnesses are modifying their prohibition on receiving blood transfusions on religious grounds, now allowing members to decide whether to allow their own blood to be drawn and stored in advance for such things as a scheduled surgery with a risk of significant blood loss. But the organization is retaining i
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