Long weekend means blood donors neededRed Deer Advocate (subscription)Canadian Blood Services manages the national supply of blood, blood products and stem cells, and related services for all the provinces and territories, excluding Quebec. She said th…
Blood donor survives shooting due to blood donations – The Decatur Daily
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Blood donor survives shooting due to blood donations
The Decatur Daily “I ended up receiving around 35 total units of blood and blood components,” Couch said. “I got 23 units of blood and the rest was platelet and plasma components. Without people who are willing to donate, my story may have turned out differently.”. |
As Drug Deaths Soar, a Silver Lining for Transplant Patients – New York Times
New York TimesAs Drug Deaths Soar, a Silver Lining for Transplant PatientsNew York TimesSo far this year, 69 people in New England who died from an overdose have donated their organs, according to the New England Organ Bank. They account for 27 percent…
Organ donation helps save lives – News24
News24Organ donation helps save livesNews24The South African Bone Marrow Registry (SABMR) recently celebrated its 25th anniversary of successfully matching unrelated donors to patients who have rare blood diseases. The event also served as an opportuni…
Syphilis scare prompts Israeli Health Ministry to retest blood … – Haaretz
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Syphilis scare prompts Israeli Health Ministry to retest blood …
Haaretz Israel’s Health Ministry has started retesting tens of thousands of blood donations sent to hospitals over the last few months for fear that they are infected with … Israel to retest thousands of blood donations for syphilis | The Times …The Times of Israel |
Doctors in Texas successfully transplanted a uterus from a living donor for the first time – ScienceAlert
ScienceAlertDoctors in Texas successfully transplanted a uterus from a living donor for the first timeScienceAlertA Texas hospital has pulled off four uterus transplants using living donors. This is the first time procedures using living donors has bee…
4 uterus transplants from live donors done in Texas; 3 fail – The Herald-News
Voice of America4 uterus transplants from live donors done in Texas; 3 failThe Herald-NewsThere have been at least 16 previous uterus transplants worldwide, including one in Cleveland from a deceased donor that had to be removed because of complication…
Secretary of State’s office warns of storm-related scams – Moultrie Observer
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Secretary of State’s office warns of storm-related scams
Moultrie Observer “When a catastrophe of this nature occurs, con artists seize the opportunity to prey on donors by holding themselves out as legitimate charitable organizations,” Kemp said in a Wednesday news release. “Do not be fooled by these scams. There are several … |
Maharaja’s College students hold blood donation camp – The Hindu – The Hindu
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Maharaja’s College students hold blood donation camp – The Hindu
The Hindu Maharaja Brigade, an entity founded by like-minded commerce students of Maharaja’s College Mysuru (MCM), is longing to carry out activities for the good of … |
A push in LA for 3 education-related initiatives on crowded November ballot – LA School Report
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A push in LA for 3 education-related initiatives on crowded November ballot
LA School Report During the meeting, the board’s Budget, Facilities and Audit Committee heard a presentation from Pedro Salcido, the district’s co-director of government relations and legislative affairs, on key initiatives related to the school district on the Nov. 8 … |