Blood for booze: Iron Monk partners with OBIStillwater News PressThe Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) is in serious need of blood donations, especially those with O-negative type blood. The organization will be hosting several donations in the Stillwater…
Registered organ donors often avoid ticking box for eyes, but many need gift of sight – The Chronicle Journal
Registered organ donors often avoid ticking box for eyes, but many need gift of sight
The Chronicle Journal Humphreys said that like other tissues and organs from deceased donors, the demand for eye tissue lags supply: for instance, the average wait time for a cornea transplant in Ontario is 252 days — or more than eight months. Of the 12.4 million … |
Fertility fraud: People conceived through errors, misdeeds in the industry are pressing for justice – Washington Post
Washington PostFertility fraud: People conceived through errors, misdeeds in the industry are pressing for justiceWashington PostTheir doctor recommended donor sperm, and told them he had found a donor who was similar in looks and personality to her fa…
Blood donors needed Thanksgiving holiday weekend – Wink News
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Blood donors needed Thanksgiving holiday weekend
Wink News The NCH Community Blood Center is looking for people to take time out to donate blood during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend to boost local blood supplies. Donors can give the gift of life on the NCH Community Blood Center’s bloodmobiles on Friday, … |
Blood donation camp organised at Dr MCR HRD Institute – The Hans India
The Hans India |
Blood donation camp organised at Dr MCR HRD Institute
The Hans India “Blood donation is one of the ways in which the officers can be of help to the society”, she said. Dr Mahesh Kumar, Assistant Professor, NIMS, said there are a lot of misconceptions related to blood donation, which are not true. “All healthy people … |
Proposal to give Rs 5 lakh to relatives of deceased organ donors awaits clearance – Daily Pioneer
Proposal to give Rs 5 lakh to relatives of deceased organ donors awaits clearance
Daily Pioneer The move, that ‘compensatory support’ should be doled out to any relative who has to go through the medical trauma of donating the organ of the family member, aims to boost deceased organ donation, which is dismally low in the country, said Dr Anil … |
Red Cross: Blood donations needed to make up for shortage – Norwich Bulletin
Alton Daily NewsRed Cross: Blood donations needed to make up for shortageNorwich BulletinThe American Red Cross has issued a nationwide call for blood donors, with the organization facing a severe shortage. The Red Cross is also asking for volunteers t…
Travelled to zika-affected areas? Can’t donate blood for 4 months – Times of India
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Travelled to zika-affected areas? Can’t donate blood for 4 months
Times of India MUMBAI: With zika virus actively circulating in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, blood banks across the country have been asked to strengthen screening of donors. Zika virus, which primarily spreads with the bite of an infected mosquito, can also be … |
U.S. paper finds cannabis use has no effect on kidney transplant outcomes – The GrowthOp
U.S. paper finds cannabis use has no effect on kidney transplant outcomes The GrowthOpNo long-term differences in kidney function found between those who used cannabis and those who did not.
US paper finds cannabis use has no effect on kidney transplant outcomes – The GrowthOp
The GrowthOp |
US paper finds cannabis use has no effect on kidney transplant outcomes
The GrowthOp “Living donor transplants decrease the time the recipient spends on dialysis and increase the small donor pool,” the paper explains. Additionally, “outcomes of the recipient and their graft are better when receiving a living donor kidney over a … |