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An officer and an organ donor
University of Rochester (press release) (blog) For the past two years, Lieutenant Dan Schermerhorn Jr. has undergone dialysis for eight hours, each night while he sleeps, to treat his kidney disease, IgA nephropathy. An officer with the University’s Department of Public Safety (DPS) for 23 years, … |
BloodCenter of Wisconsin researcher to receive Lifetime Achievement Award – BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)
BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)BloodCenter of Wisconsin researcher to receive Lifetime Achievement AwardBizTimes.com (Milwaukee)His research in the 1980s pioneered the first marrow transplant to a leukemia patient from an unrelated donor. That led to the esta…
First Presbyterian Church slates blood drive Nov. 30 – ECM Publishers
ECM PublishersFirst Presbyterian Church slates blood drive Nov. 30ECM PublishersAccording to the American Red Cross, someone in the U.S. needs blood every two seconds. Blood donations help patients of all ages, from burn victims to cancer sufferers and…
‘Operation Christmas Child’ program starts – Gloversville Leader-Herald
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‘Operation Christmas Child’ program starts
Gloversville Leader-Herald Belanger said shoeboxes should be packed with new items and may not include food, liquids or toys related to weapons or the military. She said standard shoeboxes from home can be used or purchased online from Samaritan’s Purse. A $9 donation is … |
Donors Who Help Veterans – Capital Research Center
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Donors Who Help Veterans
Capital Research Center He created the Cohen Veterans Network and Cohen Veterans Bioscience to help veterans with stress-related disorders by creating five new clinics and convening meetings of neuroscientists to determine what we do and don’t know about PTSD. |
Fecal transplant effective against immunotherapy-induced colitis – Medical Xpress
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Fecal transplant effective against immunotherapy-induced colitis
Medical Xpress Pre- and post-treatment stool analyses revealed patients’ gut microbiomes to be most similar to the donor immediately after treatment, with less resemblance to the donor over time. Still, post-treatment gut bacteria remained distinct from their own pre … |
United Network for Organ Sharing retains contract for managing national transplant network – Healio
United Network for Organ Sharing retains contract for managing national transplant networkHealioThe contract requires UNOS to develop a number of policies and practices, including to develop and implement equitable organ distribution policies; collect …
House Democrats reportedly preparing ‘subpoena cannon’ for Trump-related probes – Fox News
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House Democrats reportedly preparing ‘subpoena cannon’ for Trump-related probes
Fox News One senior Democratic source on Monday told the news site Axios, which published 85 potential Trump-related targets, they are preparing a “subpoena cannon” for when the new Congress is seated in January. It’s the latest indication that Democrats plan … |
MPT launches blood donation campaign – Telecompaper
MPT launches blood donation campaignTelecompaperMyanmar operator MPT has announced it will organize a public blood donation campaign on 16 November at the National Blood Center in Yangon as well as at regional hospitals nationwide. This marks the sixth…
The Dollars to Shape Cities – Next City
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The Dollars to Shape Cities
Next City The more you go to city council hearings, town halls or other forums where cities are discussing affordable housing, economic revitalization or environmental sustainability, the more you hear it — like the refrain of a classic song that everybody … |