Record number of blood donations in 2016Cyprus MailA record 60,000 blood donations were made in Cyprus in 2016, which has helped the blood bank accumulate an adequate amount of stocks for now despite high demand, it said on Tuesday. Cyprus has the high…
Taking organ transplantation to next level – The Hindu – The Hindu
Taking organ transplantation to next level – The HinduThe HinduGovernment will provide modern machinery to State-run medical institutions for performing organ transplantation, says Health Minister.and more »
Director of Development, Global Climate and Policy in US, The Nature Conservancy – Location Negotiable – Carbon Pulse (subscription)
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Director of Development, Global Climate and Policy in US, The Nature Conservancy – Location Negotiable
Carbon Pulse (subscription) Motivate the efforts of a multi-disciplinary team of staff and volunteers in activities related to donor identification, cultivation and solicitation, participating in some cases as the direct relationship manager and in other cases as an active team … |
4-year-old’s heart flown from Bengaluru to Chennai to save a patient with heart failure – Times of India
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4-year-old’s heart flown from Bengaluru to Chennai to save a patient with heart failure
Times of India A source from BGS Hospitals, said: “For any family this is a heart-wrenching loss to suffer. To make a crucial decision like organ donation at a difficult time such as this is tough for any loved one. We at Global Hospitals are extremely grateful and … |
A 16-Year-Old in Bangalore Is Working Hard to Ensure That No Life Is Lost Due to Blood Scarcity – The Better India (blog)
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A 16-Year-Old in Bangalore Is Working Hard to Ensure That No Life Is Lost Due to Blood Scarcity
The Better India (blog) Anush writes about Khoon, a Bangalore-based organization that is creating a database of voluntary blood donors who can help patients in the time of need. Three million units – that is the reality of blood shortage in our country according to a 2012 … |
Immunotherapy: Harnessing Cellular Systems to Fight Deadly Diseases – HealthCanal.com (press release) (blog)
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Immunotherapy: Harnessing Cellular Systems to Fight Deadly Diseases
HealthCanal.com (press release) (blog) In this trial, the patient’s immune system is destroyed with high-dose chemotherapy; stem cells and immune cells (the graft) are obtained from a half-matched donor (usually a parent or adult sibling, eliminating the need to search for an unrelated … |
Lancashire organ donor campaign leaves legacy of life – Lancashire Evening Post
Lancashire organ donor campaign leaves legacy of lifeLancashire Evening PostALMOST 30,000 Lancashire people have signed up to leave the legacy of life since the Lancashire Evening Post launched its campaign to recruit more organ donors. In January last…
5 myths about donating blood – KCRA.com – KCRA Sacramento
KCRA Sacramento5 myths about donating blood – KCRA.comKCRA SacramentoFACT: Donors with tattoos are eligible to donate blood (except source plasma) provided the tattoo was received at a professional establishment (e.g., tattoo …Local blood center…
Give the gift of life by being an organ donor – News-Press Now
Give the gift of life by being an organ donorNews-Press NowThis time of year also is a perfect time to discuss with family members your wishes to become an organ donor. One organ donor can save up to eight lives. The same donor also can save or improve…
East Texas mother pushing for organ donation after daughter help … – KLTV
East Texas mother pushing for organ donation after daughter help …KLTVAn East Texas mother is hoping to begin her goal this new year of increasing awareness about organ donation…and more »