03Jun/18

292 volunteers donate blood at KR’s Ramadan Blood Donation Drive – Muscat Daily


Muscat Daily

292 volunteers donate blood at KR’s Ramadan Blood Donation Drive
Muscat Daily
Eshraqa, Khimji Ramdas’ Social Development Arm, recently conducted its annual Ramadan Blood Donation Drive in collaboration with the Central Blood Bank of Oman, Ministry of Health at the Sheraton Oman Hotel in Muscat. Supported by company …

03Jun/18

Canadian parents want to do more for the surrogates carrying their babies – Globalnews.ca


Globalnews.ca

Canadian parents want to do more for the surrogates carrying their babies
Globalnews.ca
… and egg) donation is set out by the Assisted Human Reproduction Act, which passed in 2004. It allows intended parents — the people the surrogate carries the baby for — to reimburse receipted pregnancy-related expenditures. But it’s currently

03Jun/18

Cobourg man marks 250th blood donation – northumberlandnews.com


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Cobourg man marks 250th blood donation
northumberlandnews.com
COBOURG — Cobourg’s Carter Brown marks a milestone 250th blood donation this month. On June 20, Brown, 75, plans to give his 250th blood donation at the Columbus Community Centre. Canadian Blood Services territory manager Andra Stancu said …

03Jun/18

Surge in overdose deaths has led to increase in organ donations … – Citizens Voice


Citizens Voice

Surge in overdose deaths has led to increase in organ donations …
Citizens Voice
Grieving families of some drug overdose victims are finding solace in the fact that surging deaths from the opioid epidemic have led to a record number of organ …
Study: Overdose victims’ hearts, lungs effective for transplants …Deseret News

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03Jun/18

Eric Boman, who died of overdose in 2017, brought new life through organ donation – Citizens Voice


Citizens Voice

Eric Boman, who died of overdose in 2017, brought new life through organ donation
Citizens Voice
Around the country, a record number of fatal drug overdoses from opioids like heroin is leading to a surge in organ donations and transplants — perhaps the lone positive of the epidemic. After Eric, 29, overdosed, he had almost zero brain activity and