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Hundreds turn out for Wee Oscar’s blood donation drive at City Hall
Belfast Newsletter MORE STORIES. Painful Endometriosis disease is being diagnosed too late, says sufferer · Organ donation: A soft opt-out system would be good news · Organ donation: Why informed consent offers only guarantee · Very rare illness led to deaths of mother … Hundreds back Wee Oscar big blood driveU.TV |
Patient arrives for liver op with bottle of vodkaThe Local.deThe scandal was revealed in 2012 and has led to the number of people signing up as organ donors in Germany to plummet to the lowest level since 1997. Organ donor irregularities have also been…
Vasan Eye Care launches eye donation appTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: In an innovative effort to rope in more organ donors, a private eye care group on Tuesday launched a social media app where the public can pledge their eyes by filling out an online form. A…
Assam fairs poorly in eye donationTimes of IndiaThe Eye Bank Association of India (EBAI) data revealed that while the rest of the country is witnessing a positive trend in corneal donation, Assam and a few other states have been lagging behind. There a…
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SPH’s first blood donation drive of 2014 collects 120 units of blood
AsiaOne SINGAPORE – The SPH Red Apple Day, a biannual blood donation drive jointly organised by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and Singapore Red Cross, saw 120 units of blood collected from 170 donors at the SPH News Centre Auditorium today. The first … |
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DRBCCC Hindu College Holds NSS Camp
The New Indian Express The theme of the programme is ‘Healthy Youth for Healthy India‘. The camp was inaugurated by the Principal S Kalpana Bai in the presence of K Santha Kumari, the headmistress of Government Girls HSS, Perambakkam and Perambakkam panchayat president Lion … |
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Touchmedia and TGSR Transmitted the Campaign of Happy Blood Donation
EIN News (press release) SHANGHAI, Jan. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire — Recently Touchmedia, China’s biggest in-taxi interactive media company, in conjunction with Tencent Games Social Responsibility and the Shenzhen Blood Center, launched the “Touch Your Heart – Donate for … |
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Organ donation gets tech savvy with mobile apps
The Hindu A measure of how popular organ donation has become in the State and city is how it has entered the technology zone – personal technology, mobile phones and social media. It cannot be dismissed as mere coincidence that two mobile apps for organ … |
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‘Organs for cash’ hurts the poor
Lifesite (blog) Today, the rich often don’t wait as long as others for organs since some of them go to countries such as India, where they can arrange for transplants in the underground medical sector, and others (such as the late Steve Jobs) manage to jump the queue … |
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Gay-rights activists face uphill fight (with video)
Vancouver Sun In Russia, a new law against “gay propaganda” has left gays and lesbians unsure of what public actions they can take without risking arrest. In India, gay-rights supporters were stunned by a recent high court ruling re-criminalizing gay sex. A newly … |