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Efforts to force a referendum on new Dutch organ donor law fail
DutchNews.nl Attempts to force a referendum on the government’s plan to create an ‘opt-out’ system for organ donation have failed after fewer than half the necessary number of people signed up. Shock blog GeenStijl and the other organisers had until Thursday to … |
Liver transplant through living donor much safer in India – APN News
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Liver transplant through living donor much safer in India
APN News This is solely attributed to the awareness among Indian citizens who have shown tremendous faith in voluntarily donating their liver as living donors as well as consenting for deceased donation. India’s liver transplant programme might be flourishing … |
“Missing Letters” Encourage Blood Donation – KRISTV.com | Continuous News Coverage | Corpus Christi – KRIS Corpus Christi News
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“Missing Letters” Encourage Blood Donation – KRISTV.com | Continuous News Coverage | Corpus Christi
KRIS Corpus Christi News (NBC News) Blood donations for all blood types — A, B and O — are critically low, so the American Red Cross is dropping those letters from its logo, hoping the glaring illustration of “missing letters” will encourage blood donations. Major companies … The gift of life – the heroic act of blood donationIndependent.ie BMC reaches out to people for voluntary blood donationDaily News & Analysis GroundTruth and WeatherBug encourage blood donation during American Red Cross Missing Types campaignPR Newswire (press release) Jamaica Observer –WV News –KOMO News –Red Cross Blood Drive all 122 news articles » |
World Blood Donor Day celebrated on Jun 14 to aware people of Human Blood – United News of India
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World Blood Donor Day celebrated on Jun 14 to aware people of Human Blood
United News of India Kolkata, Jun 12 (UNI) World Blood Donor Day is celebrated every year on June 14 around the world to make people aware of the Human Blood and its requirement to save lives. The theme of this year’s campaign is blood donation as an action of solidarity. ECR teams up with Musgrave Blood Donor ClinicBerea Mail |
SRCC Children’s Hospital launches one-of-a kind blood bank at the hospital – TheHealthSite
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SRCC Children’s Hospital launches one-of-a kind blood bank at the hospital
TheHealthSite Blood is like a lifeline to any human being and there is scarcity of blood at crucial times. Mumbai needs over 12 lakh units of blood but currently we get only 8 lakh units of blood. Regular blood donors are also very less in number. Would like to also … |
EDITORIAL: Blood donation a gift, but more so in summer – Victoria News
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EDITORIAL: Blood donation a gift, but more so in summer
Victoria News But this week’s 10th anniversary of National Blood Donor Week comes with a very timely and specific message for residents in Greater Victoria and across the country. Donations go down in summer, with many people on vacation or simply thinking about … |
NJ hospital breaks record for largest living donor transplant chain – News 12 New Jersey
News 12 New JerseyNJ hospital breaks record for largest living donor transplant chainNews 12 New JerseyGlennon says that he was inspired to donate a kidney by the idea of setting up a chain of transplants between people who were not related. Marlboro H…
Contrary to popular belief, donating blood in Ramazan ‘is not a health risk’ – The News International (blog)
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Contrary to popular belief, donating blood in Ramazan ‘is not a health risk’
The News International (blog) Pakistanis, compared with other nations, are largely reluctant to donate blood, but in the month of Ramazan, donations drop so low that hospitals and organisations treating blood-related diseases resort to making appeals and sending out SOS calls to … |
Stranger donating kidney to save Oakland man’s life – KTVU San Francisco
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Stranger donating kidney to save Oakland man’s life
KTVU San Francisco He posted an ad in the community section of Craigslist San Francisco and Las Vegas, where he’d lived before moving to Oakland. “It went something like this: ‘hello my name is David. I have kidney failure and I’m looking for a kidney donor,”’ Nicherie … |
Organ donation: ‘I have never been so scared in my life,’ says Ross Peters – The Times
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Organ donation: ‘I have never been so scared in my life,’ says Ross Peters
The Times Ross Peters, a friendly giant of 6ft 4in, was on a Friday night out with his mates when he first felt a little unwell. Usually fit and active, he decided to call it quits for the evening and head home to bed. The next 48 hours were hell. When Mr Peters … |