ITV News |
Mother: My three-year-old daughter saved my baby son’s life
ITV News A mother from Leeds is appealing for more Asian people to sign up as potential stem cell donors after her baby son’s life was saved by a stem cell transplant from his young sister. 29-year-old Zahra Hussain is calling for more people from ethnic … |
Philip Pioneer ReviewFernaus look for special giftPhilip Pioneer ReviewThere are three kinds of living donors who could provide a kidney for Dennis. These include related, unrelated and anonymous donors. Related donors include a parent, child, sibling,…
San Diego Reader |
San Diego Opera stands by its man
San Diego Reader #In March of 2014, Ian Campbell stepped onto the stage of the San Diego Civic Theater and addressed the orchestra, soloists, and chorus who were gathered for a dress rehearsal of Verdi’s Requiem. The company’s 31-year director explained that the … |
azcentral.com |
Here’s how ‘bone marrow transplants’ work
azcentral.com For those individuals without a sibling match (70 percent of patients) the search is entered into a registry of donors through the National Marrow Donor Program, where a potential donor is identified (matched-unrelated donor). For those without a full … |
Washington Post |
George Stevens made the Kennedy Center Honors. Here’s why he lost them.
Washington Post The evening also brings in an estimated $12 million to $15 million in related donations, former staff members said, although Andrews is quick to say it’s impossible to know precisely what motivates supporters. The Honors have also been very, very good … |
azcentral.com |
Regulator Robert Burns wants APS to disclose ‘dark money’ donations
azcentral.com The Attorney General’s Office filed a petition to the Arizona Supreme Court Monday seeking to remove Bitter Smith from office for an unrelated matter involving her ties to regulated telecommunications companies through her work with the cable industry. |
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Call for plan to support UK’s stem cell trailblazers
PoliticsHome.com The fact that three people a day receive stem cells from an unrelated donor is only possible because inspired and inspiring individuals were able to make important breakthroughs and share their insight with the rest of the world. However, we still face … |
Oneonta Daily StarArea groups chip in for Giving Tuesday campaignOneonta Daily StarA local effort to provide blankets to organ donor and transplant families is part of the local Giving Tuesday activities, according to a media release. In an unrelated e…
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Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver convicted on corruption charges
Center for Public Integrity New York also received a D- for its campaign finance system, which includes some of the nation’s highest limits on donations to candidates. Silver’s conviction stems from nearly $4 million in fees he received for referring cases to law firms in two … |
Sacramento BeeGOP candidates, wealthy donors, student protestsSacramento BeeThey also use these opportunities to raise unrelated issues they have with statements and actions of Democratic candidates and leading Democratic officials, especially Presiden…