Gulf TimesQ-Chem staffers take part in blood donation driveGulf TimesEveryone involved in the initiative expressed satisfaction at contributing to the noble cause and highlighted the importance of donation to increase blood bank supplies and to save th…
6 Things You Should Know Before Donating Plasma – Women’s Health
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6 Things You Should Know Before Donating Plasma
Women’s Health Of course you’ve heard about donating blood, but have you heard about donating plasma? Let us back up a bit: Do you even know what plasma is? Yup, thought so. A brief explainer: Plasma is the liquid portion of your blood, and your red and white blood … |
Why did AIDS charity auction money go to a Cambridge theater — and Harvey Weinstein’s pocket? – The Boston Globe
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Why did AIDS charity auction money go to a Cambridge theater — and Harvey Weinstein’s pocket?
The Boston Globe At a May 2015 amfAR fund-raiser auction in Cannes, France, a substantial amount of the proceeds from two fund-raising packages arranged by Weinstein — a photo shoot with fashion photographer Mario Testino and a “Hollywood Experience” including tickets … |
Blood donation opportunities in Northwest Indiana – nwitimes.com
Blood donation opportunities in Northwest Indiananwitimes.comThe American Red Cross urges eligible donors of all races and ethnicities to give blood to help ensure a diverse blood supply for patients in need. Make an appointment to give blood by downlo…
Liver transplant links men for life – Los Angeles Times
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Liver transplant links men for life
Los Angeles Times … and transplanted parts of the donor liver grow to normal size, providing normal long-term liver function for the donor and the recipient.” The foundation says that a liver donated from a living person “typically lasts longer than a liver from a … |
It May Be Risky for Men to Receive Blood Donations From Women Who Have Been Pregnant – TIME
TIMEIt May Be Risky for Men to Receive Blood Donations From Women Who Have Been PregnantTIMEIn a study published in JAMA, researchers from the Netherlands studied more than 31,000 people who received blood transfusions at six Dutch hospitals from 2005 …
Accident victim gives light of life to four on Diwali eve – Times of India
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Accident victim gives light of life to four on Diwali eve
Times of India “In the last few years, increased awareness has helped boost donations. But the government must work towards creating more retrieval and transplant centres so that organs aren’t wasted,” said a doctor, adding that states like Haryana, Himachal Pradesh … |
Elementary student in Oxford honors organ donor who saved aunt – Alabama’s News Leader
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Elementary student in Oxford honors organ donor who saved aunt
Alabama’s News Leader Elementary student in Oxford honors organ donor who saved aunt. by James Franklin. Wednesday … to Palyn’s aunt which saved her life. So instead of going as your run of the mill superhero, Palyn wanted to honor a woman who gave life back to her aunt … |
Lauren’s Law In NY Becomes Permanent, Focuses On Organ Donations – WAMC
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Lauren’s Law In NY Becomes Permanent, Focuses On Organ Donations
WAMC New York Governor Andrew Cuomo this week signed legislation to help increase organ donations. Sponsored by a Hudson Valley senator, the law is named for a Rockland County resident who received a heart transplant. Lauren’s Law is now permanent. |
University of Illinois plans public-private Chicago innovation center with Rauner backing – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneUniversity of Illinois plans public-private Chicago innovation center with Rauner backingChicago TribuneA rendering shows a design for the proposed Discovery Partners Institute, center, an innovation center led by the University of Illin…