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Organ donation: Why you may wait longer if you’re black
BBC News Ashley suffers from kidney failure but a lack of organ donors from BAME (black, Asian and minority ethnic) communities means her doctors have not found a match yet. To find out more about organ donation in the black and ethnic minority communities … |
Impaired energy production may explain why brain is susceptible to age-related diseases – Medical Xpress
Medical XpressImpaired energy production may explain why brain is susceptible to age-related diseasesMedical XpressMitochondria in the skin cells isolated from each person showed few age-related changes. However, once the cells were directly converted …
Late British boxer Scott Westgarth saved seven lives with organ donations following his death in February aged 31 – The Sun
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Late British boxer Scott Westgarth saved seven lives with organ donations following his death in February aged 31
The Sun THE LATE Scott Westgarth’s brother has revealed the tragic boxer has saved seven lives through organ donations as hundreds of mourners turned out at his funeral today. The fighter died aged 31 in February following his victory in an English title … Scott Westgarth funeral takes place in Sheffield, hundreds attendESPN |
Man from Somerset makes his 100th blood donation – ITV News
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Man from Somerset makes his 100th blood donation
ITV News Peter has been donating blood annually since 1969. This month he gave his 100th blood donation. Ten years ago his sister was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and survived. Since then Peter has realised the importance of donating blood and is … |
Court says pro-Greitens’ group must comply with subpoena – KSDK.com
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Court says pro-Greitens’ group must comply with subpoena
KSDK.com A special Missouri House committee has been investigating a variety of allegations against Greitens, including sexual misconduct and misuse of a charity donor list for his political campaign. The subpoenas related to A New Missouri focus on alleged … Missouri’s Governor resigns while under investigationWILX-TV |
Senator introducing bill to ban payments for blood donation – Globalnews.ca
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Senator introducing bill to ban payments for blood donation
Globalnews.ca Senator Pamela Wallin introduced a bill Tuesday calling on the government to ban “cash-for-blood” payments from private companies to donors in order to protect Canada’s blood system safe from disease. |
Impaired energy production may explain why brain is susceptible to age-related diseases – EurekAlert (press release)
EurekAlert (press release)Impaired energy production may explain why brain is susceptible to age-related diseasesEurekAlert (press release)Mitochondria in the skin cells isolated from each person showed few age-related changes. However, once the cells …
Local blood donation opportunities coming up – Times Record
Local blood donation opportunities coming upTimes RecordBRUNSWICK. The American Red Cross is putting out a call for blood donors. Local blood donation opportunities are available in the following local communities: Lisbon Falls: June 4, 2-7 p.m. Holy T…
This Pasco teacher’s summer plans will save her life – Yakima Herald-Republic
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This Pasco teacher’s summer plans will save her life
Yakima Herald-Republic Most organ donations come from deceased donors, even though the vast majority of people on the transplant waiting list are in need of kidneys and livers, which can come from living donors like Lembo. In all, about 115,000 people in the U.S. currently … |
Research Finds Organs from Drug-Overdose Deaths Suitable for Transplants – Specialty Pharmacy Times
gulfnews.comResearch Finds Organs from Drug-Overdose Deaths Suitable for TransplantsSpecialty Pharmacy TimesDeaths related to the opioid epidemic have increased the number of organs available for transplantation but concerns about the suitability of th…