Food bank seeks volunteers, donors for fall food drive Vernon Morning StarThe 8th annual B.C. Thanksgiving Food Drive on Saturday Sept. 15, to support the Salvation Army’s House of Hope Food Bank.
Cancer Spreads from Organ Donor to 4 People in ‘Extraordinary’ Case – Live Science
Cancer Spreads from Organ Donor to 4 People in ‘Extraordinary’ Case Live ScienceIt’s well known that organ transplants can pass infectious diseases from donors to recipients in rare cases. But even more rarely, transplants can transmit cance…
Doctors explore lifting barriers to living organ donation – Omaha World-Herald
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Doctors explore lifting barriers to living organ donation
Omaha World-Herald WASHINGTON (AP) — Surgeons turned down Terra Goudge for the liver transplant that was her only shot at surviving a rare cancer. Her tumor was too advanced, they said — even though Goudge had a friend ready to donate, no matter those odds. “I have a … |
Pretoria man aims to raise organ donation awareness – HeraldLIVE
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Pretoria man aims to raise organ donation awareness
HeraldLIVE Inspired by the courage of two Nelson Mandela Bay patients who needed lung transplants, Pretoria estate agent Eric Nefdt completed an epic 1,550km marathon run and walk to Luderitz in Namibia on Friday – all while dressed in a Spider-Man suit. |
Blood donation camp by SPPU and affiliated colleges – Times of India
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Blood donation camp by SPPU and affiliated colleges
Times of India PUNE: Savitribai Phule Pune University’s National Service Scheme units will conduct blood donation camps in various colleges across Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad. The blood donation camps are held in association with Sassoon General Hospital. |
Americans Urged to Donate Blood as Tropical Storm Florence Continues – WeAreGreenBay.com
WeAreGreenBay.comAmericans Urged to Donate Blood as Tropical Storm Florence ContinuesWeAreGreenBay.comAPPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – With Tropical Storm Florence battering the East Coast, a need has emerged nationwide for blood donations. As people are evacua…
TONY MESSENGER: Lawsuits target MU over controversial ‘biojoint’ surgery – Bonner County Daily Bee
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TONY MESSENGER: Lawsuits target MU over controversial ‘biojoint’ surgery
Bonner County Daily Bee They claim to have developed a new knee surgery that uses “osteochondral allografts” — pieces of cartilage and bone from deceased donors — that makes total knee replacement unnecessary. Lots of orthopedic surgeons use allografts for minor cartilage … |
Diverse Bone Marrow Donors Sought Locally During International Drive – The Rivard Report
The Rivard ReportDiverse Bone Marrow Donors Sought Locally During International DriveThe Rivard Report… 30 percent of people find a match in their family, meaning 70 percent rely on strangers to donate. At any given time, about 7,500 Americans are ac…
Voter drive raised millions, but Abrams won’t say from whom – Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Voter drive raised millions, but Abrams won’t say from whom
Atlanta Journal Constitution At least 13 political consultants, fundraisers and other contractors working for Abrams this year have served in similar capacities for her foundations, her political action committee or her legislative campaigns. At least 11 paid members of her … |
Ninth Circuit Requires Charity to Reveal Donors to California Authorities – NRB Today
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Ninth Circuit Requires Charity to Reveal Donors to California Authorities
NRB Today The circuit court said that the state attorney general’s donor list demand “is substantially related to an important state interest in policing charitable fraud.” While the district court had highlighted a “pervasive, recurring pattern of uncontained … |