Accepting Higher-Risk Donor Heart Associated with Better Survival at 1 Year MedPage TodayHeart transplant recipients who accepted donor hearts considered to have an increased risk for disease had a better 1-year survival rate than transplant…
Filipino teen hopes stem cell donor drive will help find someone to save her life – CBC.ca
Filipino teen hopes stem cell donor drive will help find someone to save her life CBC.caRoshlind Mance, 16, is relying on a stem cell transplant to treat a life-threatening combination of blood disorders. But fewer than one per cent of stem …
Battle of Franklin Trust will acquire hat, saddle, crutches and other John Bell Hood artifacts – Franklin Home Page
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Battle of Franklin Trust will acquire hat, saddle, crutches and other John Bell Hood artifacts
Franklin Home Page The cost for these items is $90,000, and The Battle of Franklin Trust is seeking donors willing to support the acquisition. “It will be an … about Franklin. We believe this to be the greatest collection of artifacts related to the battle that has … |
Ontario professor demands public apology for Playboy remarks made at convocation ceremony – 100 Mile House Free Press
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Ontario professor demands public apology for Playboy remarks made at convocation ceremony
100 Mile House Free Press I recognize that Western would like to maintain their donors, but this should not come at the cost of compromising the integrity and reputation of the institution.” The university did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Weststar’s … |
High schoolers help meet need for blood donations – KSNB Local 4
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High schoolers help meet need for blood donations
KSNB Local 4 Officials with Red Cross said they were hoping to get at least 50 students to donate. They said this can be a difficult time of year to find blood donors, especially with harvest. “The Red Cross always needs to meet the need. Every two seconds, someone … |
‘A selfless act’: Hospital staff honor 22-year-old organ donor killed in crash – KSHB
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‘A selfless act’: Hospital staff honor 22-year-old organ donor killed in crash
KSHB MARYVILLE, Mo. — Every day, 20 people die waiting for a transplant, according to organdonor.gov. Many people donate some organs, such as a kidney or a heart. But it’s more rare to hear stories about people who give the ultimate gift: donating all of … |
The Gang’s All Here: Police PAC’s 2018 Gray Money Haul from Developer Donors – The Silicon Valley Voice
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The Gang’s All Here: Police PAC’s 2018 Gray Money Haul from Developer Donors
The Silicon Valley Voice Irvine’s donation is even more notable in a sea of $625 and $400 donors. The PAC’s donors come largely from the building and real estate industries and related businesses including finance, banking and law firms. In previous years PG&E was among Build … |
Grand River Hospital applauded for organ donation rate – TheRecord.com
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Grand River Hospital applauded for organ donation rate
TheRecord.com KITCHENER — The “silver lining” of organ donation brought great comfort to Diana Brodrecht and her children. Her husband Collin suffered a devastating heart attack in April 2017 that caused an irreparable brain injury, and Brodrecht made the decision … |
Alberta family’s exhaustive search for donor leads to stem cell transplant for their brother – CTV News
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Alberta family’s exhaustive search for donor leads to stem cell transplant for their brother
CTV News “We’re of Filipino descent and because stem cells are matched through DNA and not blood she does need an unrelated Filipino donor and in the stem cell data base there’s only a 1% Filipino donor pool that’s the difficulty that we’re facing,” says Mance … |
Surrey girl’s death drives ‘amazing’ stem-cell donor recruiting effort – Surrey Now-Leader
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Surrey girl’s death drives ‘amazing’ stem-cell donor recruiting effort
Surrey Now-Leader There were no potential stem-cell donor matches in her family, and an unrelated donor couldn’t be found. “She was just a normal, happy girl who loved cake, loved playing outside,” recalled her uncle, Bhavraj (Babbar) Saran. “After she got sick, she … |