Reading EagleSwimming community buoys one of its ownReading EagleWhat: Swimming teams in Berks County and at Pennsylvania State University are hosting fundraisers through February to help Susan Moyer, a longtime Berks County swimming standout, pay her …
National Catholic Register |
What’s Wrong with Humanized Mice, Pig Men and Humanzees?
National Catholic Register An article last month in MIT Technology Review revealed that the work, directed at growing human organs for transplantation inside livestock, has resulted in human cells being injected into early animal embryos that have been gestated in sheep and pigs … |
Waterloo Record |
Rangers winger playing with a purpose
Waterloo Record His organs were donated and his kidney saved a man’s life. His family also set up the Big E Foundation to support amateur hockey and children recovering from head injuries, and to raise awareness for organ donation. Llewellyn keeps the goalie’s memory … |
The Independent |
World Cancer Day: Meet the woman fighting the disease and taboos in Sudan’s only breast cancer clinic
The Independent Following World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations that nations where healthcare is sparse should at least help women to become more aware of their bodies, Dr Fadl said that training and awareness-raising projects by the centre and others … |
The Independent |
World Cancer Day: Why is the disease still a taboo?
The Independent Ms Al-Qadhi says that such projects have also had a positive effect on attitudes towards breast cancer: “Thanks to high profile awareness campaigns, such as Breast Cancer Awareness Month which we brought to the UK in 1995, breast cancer is talked about … |
Community Calendar for Indian River CountyTCPalmGentle Yoga with Caitlin: Yoga strengthens muscles, massages internal organs and improves breathing. 4:30-5:30 p.m. The … Adults 16+. Donation. 772-770-5060 ext. 4121; mgoodman@irclibrary.org. Friday Ni…
DC community calendar, Feb. 4-11, 2016Washington PostFree, donations welcome. Open Studio Fridays Visitors may experiment with various art materials each week or explore the museum with a Portrait Discovery Kit. Fridays from 1-6 p.m. Through Feb. 26. N…
Grosse Pointe News (subscription) |
A daughter’s legacy
Grosse Pointe News (subscription) Since their daughter’s death, the Butlers have made it their mission to spread awareness about the importance of donor registry. They have gotten involved in the Gift of Life Michigan … to register to be organ, tissue and eye donors. The challenge … |
|
Pryor and Lehman end The Long Walk America
Chandler Brownsboro The purpose of Pryor and Lehman’s trip was to raise money and awareness for our country’s veterans. On January 1 … Both Jacob and Nick took a week off to recuperate and they were driven back to the same location in Sherman where they were picked up … |
Fife Today |
Glenrothes nurses raising funds for heart foundation
Fife Today “Since he passed away I have managed to get friends and family to sign up to the organ donor list and managed to which raised over £800 at his funeral. “Soon after that my mum, our friends and I did the Glasgow … Her latest venture is now to hold a … |