Daily Union |
Fort High graduate Lucas Ballman faces rare lymphoma with courage
Daily Union However, a week later, on Sept. 11, more detailed results of the bone marrow test showed that Luke’s DNA had changed, meaning that he possibly had a rare form of cancer called Hepatosplenic T cell lymphoma. The only methodology available to make an … |
Pembroke Daily Observer |
Braving the elements to get the word out
Pembroke Daily Observer STEPHEN UHLER / DAILY OBSERVER A handful of participants in the World’s Biggest Walk braved the chilly temperatures Saturday morning to raise awareness of the importance of organ donation and transplants. In the photo are, from left, MP Cheryl … |
Maidenhead AdvertiserTeenager chosen to compete at World Transplant GamesMaidenhead AdvertiserThe World Transplant Games, supported by the International Olympic Committee, represents the largest organ donor awareness event in the world, featuring a wee…
Blackpool Gazette |
New day of action for heroic pupil Joe
Blackpool Gazette Friends and teachers of a teenager recovering from a heart transplant operation are today holding a second dedicated ‘Joe’s Day’ in his honour. Today marks three weeks since 18-year-old Joe Higgins was found a match and underwent a more than … |
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Woman’s plight spurs organ donors
BDlive Twenty-year-old Ms Lowe, who has pulmonary arterial hypertension and is on a waiting list for a double lung transplant, is campaigning to raise awareness about her condition and the paucity of organ donors in SA. The number of patients on waiting lists … |
South Shore Calendar Nov. 15 to 21Wicked Local CohassetNative American Heritage Pow-Wow, the Mass Center for Native American Awareness announced the 24th annual National Native American Heritage Pow-Wow will be today in the Kelly Gym at Bridgewater Sta…
West BritonRunning towards success despite transplant failureWest BritonBut the disappointment made the runner more determined to raise awareness of organ transplant operations, and to show that a failure is not always a negative result. … Ms Henry r…
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DC community calendar, Nov. 13-20, 2014
Washington Post Pipe organ recital James Kosnik performs works by Nikolaus Bruhns, Louis Vierne, and J.S. Bach, and his own newly composed memorial piece. 12:15-1 p.m., National City Christian Church, 5 Thomas Cir. NW. 202-797-0103. Free; donations welcome. ….. T’ai … |
Viewpoint: Driving out discriminationThe Michigan DailyTo make matters worse, the Food and Drug Administration, which regulates the safety and security of our blood supply nationally, has for nearly 40 years prohibited all men who have had sexual conta…
Canada.com |
Tonsils could help treat liver disease
Canada.com Or the annual cross-country runs or telethons to raise awareness, funds and signings of organ donation cards? The CLF’s Lace up … Drink alcohol responsibly — no more than two or three days a week, and stick to recommended limit of TK. 2. Reduce fat … |