PR Newswire (press release)2017 Donate Life ECHO Focuses on the Importance of Donation and Transplantation in Multicultural CommunitiesPR Newswire (press release)Held each year in July, Donate Life ECHO is the national two-week outreach campaign, focus…
JENNIE: Healthy Plate at food bank, kidney donor needed, “gummy bear” breast implants – WJBF-TV
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JENNIE: Healthy Plate at food bank, kidney donor needed, “gummy bear” breast implants
WJBF-TV Transplants from living donors have a better chance of success than those from deceased donors. John Tucker is an Augusta man who currently needs a kidney. He’s under the non-profit fund raising umbrella of the non-profit National Foundation for … |
What McMaster University learned from a record donation – The Globe and Mail
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What McMaster University learned from a record donation
The Globe and Mail His most recent gift to the university came in 2014 with $50-million for medical-related research and commercialization. Essential to building the relationship is a compelling story to inspire the donor. “You can’t make it up and it has to be real … |
What to Know About Donating Your Body to Science – Lifehacker
LifehackerWhat to Know About Donating Your Body to ScienceLifehackerBody donation, or an anatomical gift, is simply the donation of your full body after your death to be used for medical research. They will most commonly be used in anatomy classes to e…
Double lung transplant survivor going for gold – Brighton & Hove Independent
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Double lung transplant survivor going for gold
Brighton & Hove Independent The World Transplant Games take place every two years and are supported by the International Olympic Committee. It represents the largest organ donor awareness event in the world, featuring a week of 17 sporting events. Team GB will join 1000 other … |
Nassau County 24-year-old hit by car lives on through organ donation – ActionNewsJax.com
ActionNewsJax.comNassau County 24-year-old hit by car lives on through organ donationActionNewsJax.comA 24-year-old who was hit by a car in Fernandina Beach and later died is living on through organ donation, his father says. Joshua Frazier was walking…
John L. Smith On A Lake Tahoe Political Retreat For Attorneys General – KNPR
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John L. Smith On A Lake Tahoe Political Retreat For Attorneys General
KNPR One related to Democrats. The other related to Republicans. They’re there for similar purposes. It’s just a matter of how effective and whether you are transparent and also of course whether you’re palling around with donors who benefit – at least … |
New campaign to encourage South Africans to be organ donors – The Rep (press release)
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New campaign to encourage South Africans to be organ donors
The Rep (press release) “We want to encourage individuals to talk to their families about organ and tissue donation and to communicate their wishes to their next-of-kin. The majority of the public are not aware that their family members are the ones who ultimately have the … |
As I See It: Need for blood donations doesn’t take a holiday – Main Line
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As I See It: Need for blood donations doesn’t take a holiday
Main Line The July 4th holiday is a time for celebration. It is also a time of an increased need for blood donations in anticipation of the inevitable accidents associated with those celebrations and summer vacation travel. Blood donation is a simple four-step … American Red Cross to hold blood donation opportunityFreeport Journal-Standard American Red Cross Holds More Blood Drives for Hospital Patients …WBKB-TV It’s easy to be a Red Cross blood donorCoastal Courier |
MD Firefighter Crusades for Bone Marrow Donations – Firehouse.com (press release) (registration) (blog)
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MD Firefighter Crusades for Bone Marrow Donations
Firehouse.com (press release) (registration) (blog) When doctors first discussed having his parents act as donors who “half-match” with their son, he said he would rather wait for an unrelated donor to match, as he didn’t want his aging parents to go through the procedure. But for other ethnic groups … |