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Organ trafficking: Business as usual
The Straits Times Not realising that he was speaking to an undercover journalist, a doctor at Rawalpindi’s Kidney Centre, long notorious for organ trafficking, told Dawn: “Unrelated donors become a complicated issue; there are lots of legal aspects which we have to cover. |
State-of-the-art blood donation bus launched – Gulf Today
State-of-the-art blood donation bus launchedGulf TodayDUBAI: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and DP World launched yesterday a fully-equipped mobile blood donation bus aimed to enhance blood donations and provide donors with added convenience. DP worl…
APPEAL: Gabriel wants you to be his blood donor – The Voice Online
The Voice OnlineAPPEAL: Gabriel wants you to be his blood donorThe Voice OnlineMEET GABRIEL (Gabz), a 4-year-old boy who was diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease, shortly after he was born in 2012. Sickle Cell Disease is the name for a group of inherited…
Warning over fake fundraising pages set up after Manchester bombing to dupe donors – Telegraph.co.uk
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Warning over fake fundraising pages set up after Manchester bombing to dupe donors
Telegraph.co.uk A spokesman for GoFundMe said: “Since the attacks on Monday, we’ve had people monitoring related campaigns around the clock. “The overwhelming majority of campaigns which have been started have been started with the very best intentions by kind … Investigation into ‘fake’ fundraising pages after Manchester attackThe Press, York |
Kidneys from deceased diabetes patients may be organ donation source – CBS News
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Kidneys from deceased diabetes patients may be organ donation source
CBS News Kidneys from deceased diabetic donors can save the lives of patients on the transplant wait-list, researchers say. For the study, investigators compared U.S. data from more than 8,100 recipients of kidneys from deceased donors who’d had diabetes with … |
Surrogates should get ‘reasonable compensation,’ fertility specialists say – Ottawa Citizen
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Surrogates should get ‘reasonable compensation,’ fertility specialists say
Ottawa Citizen However, donors and surrogates are permitted to seek reimbursement of expenses related to the donation or surrogacy, as long as they provide receipts. But it’s unclear exactly what expenses are permitted, says the CFAS. Under the act, punishment … |
12.5% of Saudis are organ donor cardholders – MENAFN.COM
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12.5% of Saudis are organ donor cardholders
MENAFN.COM A 1982 fatwa (religious edict) by the Senior Ulama Commission concerning organ donation and transplantation stressed ‘the permissibility to remove an organ or part thereof from a dead person,’ and the permissibility of a living person donating an organ … |
Kidneys from Deceased Diabetics Might Ease Organ Shortage – MilTech
MilTechKidneys from Deceased Diabetics Might Ease Organ ShortageMilTechFor the study, investigators compared U.S. data from more than 8,100 recipients of kidneys from deceased diabetic donors with data from people on the kidney transplant wait-list. Th…
Ted’s 55 years donating blood – Evening Echo Cork
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Ted’s 55 years donating blood
Evening Echo Cork Now 73, the Macroom man has passed the 100-pint mark, and helped save the lives of numerous people. “I will continue to give blood for as long as I can,” says Ted, who has donated 102 pints to date. “When I first started giving blood, I was quite a … |
Blood donation: Nizamabad based doctor leads by example – Telangana Today
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Blood donation: Nizamabad based doctor leads by example
Telangana Today Nizamabad: Youth should come forward voluntarily and donate blood to the needy since there is a blood scarcity and non-availability of “healthy” blood, said Dr R Vidyasagar, who is Nizamabad based dermatologist. Vidyasagar, who is aged 58 has donated … |