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Taking one for the Team: Kappa Sigma Elon alumnus donates kidney to friend
The Pendulum When it was really bad, I had to go on dialysis eight to nine hours a day, six to seven days a week,” he said. “Now I feel … Earlier this year, Team and his family set up a program that raises awareness, educates and funds research for living organ … |
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Christmas fayre at Lichfield school aims to raise cash for transplant charity
Lichfield Mercury Rachel had a lung transplant in 2012 and is determined to raise awareness of and funds for Live Life Give life a charity which encourages people to register as organ donors. “Entry is free for children 10 and under and £1 for adults,” said Rachel. “We … |
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Report: Michigan’s preterm birth rate improving
Midland Daily News At least 39 weeks of pregnancy are important to a baby’s health because many important organs, including the brain and lungs, are not completely developed until then, March of Dimes stated. In November, organizations and individuals around the globe … |
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Your Districts for Bishop’s Castle to Westhope, week commencing November 20
Ludlow Advertiser LYDHAM DEFIBRILLATOR – A prize bingo at the Inn on the Green on November 3 raised £722, with another £400 given as donations. …. The deadline is Wednesday of the week before publication. … There will be many activities in the square including a … |
Ten men share their stories of surviving cancerCayman CompassFor those who may be in their shoes in the future, increased awareness and early detection provide the best chance of beating the disease. Godfrey Meghoo. A nagging cough brought the Rev. God…
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Joining the Smallest Club in America
Huffington Post In the summer of 2013, my wife and I attended an event hosted by “Renewal” — a kidney donation awareness (and matching) organization. One of the recipients at the event was a close friend of Jamie’s who had been on dialysis and now looked like she had … |
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Pocono bulletin board, Nov. 19, 2014
Pocono Record Refunds will be given only if notification was given one week prior to the trip. Information, 570-629-3061, … Raise awareness about the need for organ and tissue donors through Gift of Life donor program’s Northeast Coalition. Members include … |
Retired Wheaton eye doctor a global cornea runner for Illinois Eye-BankSuburban Life PublicationsA former member of the Wheaton Eye Clinic, he was spending two to six weeks every year teaching in foreign medical schools. In many of the places he visite…
Scavenger noticeCalcutta TelegraphThe panel sought a report within eight weeks on the steps taken by the state to implement the prohibition of manual scavenging act. Green report. New Delhi … Jaipur (PTI): An 18-year-old girl who donated nearly 65 pe…
Delta State wins first donor challengeClarksdale Press RegisterDelta State University claimed its first Donor Challenge victory against Mississippi College by winning the 2014 organ, eye and tissue donation awareness campus campaign between the two riv…