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The Times (subscription) The Joannidis’ were told Charlie would need to undergo a Kasai procedure – corrective surgery to induce pile flow by performing a bypass between liver and small bowl, but if the surgery was unsuccessful, he would need a liver transplant. ‘I don’t think … |
The Sun |
‘I gave my kidney to a stranger’
The Sun “The desire to help people has been with me for as long as I can remember. As a child, I loved playing nurses and pretending to make my teddies better. The feeling didn’t fade as I grew up, and when I turned 18 I began giving blood. Then, in 2012, I … |
FOX13 Memphis |
Former President Jimmy Carter says cancer in brain is gone
FOX13 Memphis “He said he got a scan this week and the cancer was gone,” Jill Stuckey said by phone from Maranatha, where Carter was still in the midst of teaching to about 350 people, many of them visitors. “The church, everybody … The discovery followed the … |
Daily MailThe brave little boy who turned green because of his failing liver – and the …Daily MailAs a newborn he was constantly unsettled, would sleep for no longer than 15 minutes at a time and his dirty nappies were an abnormal colour. Mrs Joannid…
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Around Town: December 11, 2015
Powell River Peak All proceeds donated to BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund. For more information …. Powell River Duplicate Bridge Club plays three times a week, including 9:30 am on Mondays, 7 pm on Tuesdays and 2 pm on Thursdays at the Alano Club, 5903 … |
Stoke Sentinel |
Stoke City stars pitch in to support Elle’s Wishes
Stoke Sentinel STOKE City stars are chipping in to help brave Elle Morris make 10 wishes come true before she celebrates her 10th birthday. The youngster, who suffers from cystic fibrosis, has been told she urgently needs a double lung transplant after her condition … |
Saskatoon StarPhoenixBridges events listingSaskatoon StarPhoenixListings will be printed if space permits. Submission deadline is two weeks before the event date. … Until Dec. 18 at 701 Railway Ave., Rosthern. Wreath-O-Rama, a festive fundraiser feat…
Exmouth Journal |
Cartoon car with a message hits the road
Exmouth Journal Luke Hendrick’s Honda Del Sol sports car, which has been turned into Lightning McQueen from the Disney Pixar Cars films to raise awareness of sepsis. … Luke’s death came after he had been feeling unwell for several weeks, suffering symptoms thought … |
Ottawa Citizen |
@Kady liveblog: Mike Duffy trial, Day 56
Ottawa Citizen Anyway, somehow this led to PMO sending a lobbyist named Chad Rogers — who is also a former longtime Senate staffer, unless I’m very much mistaken — who advised him on setting up his office, and suggested that he make organ donation *his* issue. |
Scottish Daily Record |
East Kilbride girls’ Christmas wish for a kidney transplant for their brave mum
Scottish Daily Record Tricia, who is on dialysis three times a week, has been on the waiting list for a donor kidney since 2011. The Sibbald family are backing the Organ Donation Scotland festive campaign as new figures show that 3937 big-hearted Scots joined the NHS Organ … |