22Jun/18

Act of generosity kicks off 8-patient kidney ‘transplant chain’ in illinois – Herald & Review


Herald & Review

Act of generosity kicks off 8-patient kidney ‘transplant chain’ in illinois
Herald & Review
The chain — involving eight patients and providing live donor kidneys to four people — was celebrated Wednesday by Memorial and the donors and recipients, as well as members of the transplant program’s team and the program’s other partners, Southern …

22Jun/18

Surprising discovery about virus, Alzheimer’s could lead to new treatments – GoErie.com


GoErie.com

Surprising discovery about virus, Alzheimer’s could lead to new treatments
GoErie.com
… ago, scientists have found higher levels of the common virus in the brains of people who had both behavioral symptoms and neurological evidence of Alzheimer’s at the time of their death than in the brains of deceased donors who had no signs of
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More evidence for controversial theory that herpesviruses play role in Alzheimer’s diseaseScience Daily
Alzheimer’s disease drug-development pipeline: few candidates, frequent failures | Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy …Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy – BioMed Central

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22Jun/18

Blood donation camp on 3 APSP Battalion premises held – The Hans India

The Hans IndiaBlood donation camp on 3 APSP Battalion premises heldThe Hans IndiaKakinada: A blood donation camp was organised at APSP 3 Battalion premises in Kakinada suburbs on Friday under the aegis of Rotary Blood Bank and Hope Hospital. Speaking o…

22Jun/18

Billionaires, bankers and a Ukrainian oligarch: See who’s funding Florida’s campaigns for governor – Tampabay.com


Tampabay.com

Billionaires, bankers and a Ukrainian oligarch: See who’s funding Florida’s campaigns for governor
Tampabay.com
From national advocacy groups to hedge fund managers to local real estate tycoons, lots of big donors have placed their bets in the race for Florida governor. But not all of them are household names — in fact, several large contributors donated from

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22Jun/18

Mum denied life-saving transplant as Home Office refuses brother’s visa – The London Economic


The London Economic

Mum denied life-saving transplant as Home Office refuses brother’s visa
The London Economic
The search for an unrelated donor is made difficult due to her African heritage, which means she is three times less likely to find a perfect match. “The Minister needs to step in and give Shirley her best chance of life, and raising her young son.” A

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