Over 40 people donate bloodDaily ExcelsiorSRINAGAR, Feb 8: Ahle- bait- Tahireen and Radio Kashmir jointly organized a blood donation camp in which nearly forty persons donated blood here today. The blood donation camp was organized in the premises of R…
Kenya launches blood donation campaign to plug shortfall – Xinhua
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Kenya launches blood donation campaign to plug shortfall
Xinhua NAIROBI, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) — Kenya’s ministry of health and partners on Thursday launched a blood donation campaign to help meet a rising demand occasioned by road accidents, terrorism and high cancer cases. Senior officials said the one-day campaign … |
No processing fee now for donated blood – Daily Pioneer
Daily PioneerNo processing fee now for donated bloodDaily PioneerSoon, those in need of blood for themselves or their ailing relatives will not have to shell out money for procuring the life saving item from the blood banks in the Government sector acr…
Keep giving even after living – The Hindu
The HinduKeep giving even after livingThe HinduIn India, most organ donations are live transplants, like kidneys (each person usually has two, and can function normally with one) and the liver (where the whole organ is not needed, just a slice). But th…
Outcomes have improved for alternatives to whole liver transplants in children, study finds – News-Medical.net
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Outcomes have improved for alternatives to whole liver transplants in children, study finds
News-Medical.net “Our study indicates that while there were initially worse outcomes when a whole liver from a deceased donor was given to two recipients, known as a “split liver transplant,” outcomes are now similar to the classic liver transplant, when a whole liver … |
Anonymous donors pull Gophers wrestling out of the basement – TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
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Anonymous donors pull Gophers wrestling out of the basement
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press The University of Minnesota’s wrestling program will move out of the basement and into the old basketball practice courts at the Bierman Field Athletic Building in November. The Board of Regents on Thursday approved the $2.6 million renovation, which … |
How Northwell uses telehealth tools to increase organ donations and transplants – Healthcare IT News
Healthcare IT NewsHow Northwell uses telehealth tools to increase organ donations and transplantsHealthcare IT NewsNew York has one of the lowest rates for organ donation in the country, a problem the state has been actively working on for the last few…
Bad weather, fewer first-timers and poor diets: 3 reasons Hong Kong’s blood donation rate is at a low – South China Morning Post
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Bad weather, fewer first-timers and poor diets: 3 reasons Hong Kong’s blood donation rate is at a low
South China Morning Post Around 15,000 fewer Hongkongers chose to donate blood in 2017 compared with the year before as bad weather kept more people at home and not as many first-time donors stepped up to the mark. The Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service described the rate of … |
The Getty, the world’s richest museum, hunts for wealthy patrons – Art Newspaper
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The Getty, the world’s richest museum, hunts for wealthy patrons
Art Newspaper Backed by the endowment of the J. Paul Getty Trust, which reached a record high of $6.9bn in 2017, the Getty easily ranks as the richest museum in the world. The related foundation is in the business of giving money away, from programming grants for … |
A new lease on life – Davisonindex
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A new lease on life
Davisonindex Editor’s note: This is the last in a five-part series where I recounted my battle with cirrhosis of the liver and the life changing transplant I received in September. My story is an account of how I overcame my illness, but mostly I hope to heighten … |