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Doctor aims to increase organ donors
Hull Daily Mail, UK – 5 hours ago A doctor has been given the task of championing the cause of organ donation in Hull and the East Riding. Dr Mike Felgate, a consultant anaesthetist in … |
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Federal health secy donates organs
The News International, Pakistan – 20 minutes ago “Being the federal health secretary, I should become a role model for promoting ethical and legal organ donation,” Ghani told journalists. … |
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Dutch MPs block automatic organ donation
Radio Netherlands, Netherlands – 1 hour ago As expected, the lower house of the Dutch parliament has rejected the idea of automatic organ donation. There is a serious shortage of donor organs in the … |
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Just 1% donate organs Brain death
Hindustan Times ePaper, India – 2 hours ago … public awareness campaign in the form of workshops where those families will be invited to talk which have given consent for organ donation in the past. … |
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Tackling male hair loss at a young age
Irish Times, Ireland – Hair transplantation relies on the fact that there are areas of the scalp where the hair doesn't tend to be lost, commonly on the sides and back of the head … |
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First Paired Kidney Transplants Done Here
RedOrbit, TX – 23 minutes ago Meanwhile, just 3300 of the 11500 kidney transplants performed in the US during the first five months of this year were from deceased donors, meaning that … |
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Hundreds race to support organ donation
Alexandria Town Talk, LA – 1 hour ago … Road for Life 5k race, was organized by two local men, Ritchie Martin and Jay Slayter, to raise awareness about the life saving gift of organ donation. … |
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Fort Worth’s first islet cell transplant offers hope to diabetics
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX – Oct 4, 2008 Organs from about 7000 deceased donors become available each year, but fewer than half the pancreases are suitable for transplantation or islet cell … |
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Kidney donor for Punjab PCS officer backed out
PunjabNewsline.com, India – 4 hours ago Earlier, in the year of 2002 kidney racket of Rs. 100 crore was busted in Amritsar as all the donors involved in the scam had allegedly donated their … |
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Double organ recipient on 'bonus time'
The County Press, MI – He said it was a slow, chronic rejection. He eventually got his pancreas and it was a shaky transplant with a 50/50 chance, but Gebhardt defied the odds … |