20Jun/13

The Indian High Commission in Dhaka will organise a voluntary blood donation … – Bangladesh News 24 hours

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The Indian High Commission in Dhaka will organise a voluntary blood donation …
Bangladesh News 24 hours
The Indian High Commission in Dhaka will organise a voluntary blood donation camp on Friday at its Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in the capital’s Gulshan area. Bangladesh Red Crescent Society will help it in its “efforts within Bangladesh to augment …
Donate blood in Mapleton June 26 to help prevent a blood shortageBlair Enterprise Publishing

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20Jun/13

Michael Smerconish | Organ donation change would save lives – Centre Daily Times

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Michael Smerconish | Organ donation change would save lives
Centre Daily Times
Godspeed to Sarah Murnaghan and Javier Acosta, both of whom are at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia suffering from the debilitating effects of cystic fibrosis. U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson granted them relief recently by allowing each to join …

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20Jun/13

Michael Smerconish commentary: Opt-out system of organ donation would save … – Columbus Dispatch

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Columbus DispatchMichael Smerconish commentary: Opt-out system of organ donation would save …Columbus DispatchAn analysis in the Harvard Business Review five years ago noted that different organ-donation policies in two neighboring, culturally simila…

20Jun/13

Martin County Community Calendar, updated June 20 – TCPalm

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Martin County Community Calendar, updated June 20
TCPalm
Indian River State College, Wolf Technology Center, 2400 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. $10. 772-287-1088 ….. Paula Grannemann Devo’s Benefit Concert & BBQ: Music by Logan Brothers Band; benefits local woman in need of 5-organ transplant. Noon July 7.

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19Jun/13

The body put to use – The Hindu

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The body put to use
The Hindu
“Most government medical colleges in the State do not even have eye donation units. Very often families have to take the body back as hospitals don’t accept bodies of people who have donated or lost an organ. In Mumbai, there are skin banks which can …

19Jun/13

Ask Chris Matthews – Daily Caller

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Ask Chris Matthews
Daily Caller
About the author: A former Democratic congressional staffer, Chris Matthews hosts “Hardball with Chris Matthews” weeknights on MSNBC. He is also a syndicated advice columnist published in over thirty newspapers nationwide. If you have a question for …

19Jun/13

10-year-old Pa. girl who fought organ donation rules improving after lung … – Minneapolis Star Tribune

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CBS News

10-year-old Pa. girl who fought organ donation rules improving after lung …
Minneapolis Star Tribune
PHILADELPHIA — The mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation led to debate over how organs are allocated says she’s improving after her double-lung transplant. Janet Murnaghan (MUR’-nuh-han) says on her …
Health: Study Shows Facebook Initiative To Boost Organ Donation Registration …KYW Newsradio
Organ donation policies in IdahoLocalNews8.com
Organ scarcity’s the real transplant dilemmaTheNewsTribune.com

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19Jun/13

Why some fear blood transfusion – Times of India

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Indian Express

Why some fear blood transfusion
Times of India
Some people in India and the US, who undergo transplants, believe that their personality or behaviour may change to become more like that of the blood or organ donor, researchers from the University of Michigan, said. They feel so “creeped out” that …
Study: Organ Recipients Picky About Donor BackgroundCBS Local
Character Counts When It Comes to Organ, Blood DonationsHealth.com

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19Jun/13

Thalassemic teen gets mom's bone marrow – Times of India

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Thalassemic teen gets mom’s bone marrow
Times of India
Understanding haploidentical transplantation * Doctors administer just enough chemotherapy to suppress the immune system, which keeps patients from rejecting the donated marrow without harming their organs. As a result, the side effects are much milder.

19Jun/13

Amend human organ transplant Act in Manipur: Dr Ng Bijoy – KanglaOnline

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Amend human organ transplant Act in Manipur: Dr Ng BijoyKanglaOnlineThe then President of India gave his assent and it was adopted on March 25, 1999 in the Parliament, he said. … However, the said act was amended in 2011 relaxing some of the provisio…

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