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UK: NHS wants ethnic minorities to donate organs
Aljazeera.com Britain has one of the lowest rates of organ donation in Europe and according to the country’s National Health Service (NHS), only 34 percent of people from Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority (BAME) backgrounds that consented to donating their organs. Organ donation is not as per requirement: ExpertChandigarh Tribune Organ donors decreaseCommunity Common Living organ donation: How it worksITV News Connacht Tribune Group –Thurrock Gazette –CBS Local all 78 news articles » |
Immune-Matched Stem Cells Prevent Rejection of Retinal Transplants in Animals – Scicasts (press release) (blog)
Scicasts (press release) (blog)Immune-Matched Stem Cells Prevent Rejection of Retinal Transplants in AnimalsScicasts (press release) (blog)The researchers are currently developing animal models of age-related macular degeneration to determine how they …
Too Old to Donate Blood? – New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog)Too Old to Donate Blood?New York Times (blog)In general, you can never be too old to donate blood. Though you can be too young or too thin. The American Association of Blood Banks used to bar people over 65 from donating blood, but…
Blood donation rules set to be overhauled – The Portugal News – The Portugal News
The Portugal NewsBlood donation rules set to be overhauled – The Portugal NewsThe Portugal NewsRules that dictate who can give blood in Portugal could soon be overhauled to provide equal rights to people such as homosexual men, who are currently ….
Mosaic unveils organ donor wall, art – News-Press Now
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Mosaic unveils organ donor wall, art
News-Press Now Delores and Clay Ferguson were at Mosaic Life Care on Thursday evening to honor two loved ones on opposites sides of an organ donation as the hospital unveiled its new organ donor honor wall. “It’s a legacy of hope and life,” Delores said. “It’s just a … |
From heroin to hero: How Travis Senters saved 3 men after his overdose – WCPO
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From heroin to hero: How Travis Senters saved 3 men after his overdose
WCPO One of every four organ donors in Greater Cincinnati (26 percent) last year was an overdose victim, according to Life Connection of Ohio. The national rate last … 18 to 26 as “Prescription Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Awareness Week.” “Although we have … |
Awareness rally on organ donation – The Hindu
Awareness rally on organ donationThe HinduCPS along with the Rotary Club of Madras Silver Beach, Chennai Coastal organised an e-rally to commemorate World Organ Donation Day. More than 300 students took part in the march. The rally was flagged off with…
Marathon run for awareness of organ donation – The Hindu
Marathon run for awareness of organ donationThe HinduThe Kauvery Hospital, the Confederation of Indian Industry, Tiruchi Zone and Young Indians will jointly organise a marathon on September 25 to create awareness among the youth about organ donation. D…
De Blasio vows to release names of donors after feds probe – New York Daily News
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De Blasio vows to release names of donors after feds probe
New York Daily News De Blasio, when asked about the promise at an unrelated press conference, said that he would reveal the supporters he didn’t help after the U.S. Attorney wraps up its multi-pronged investigations into his fund-raising. He also said that he would take … |
Alan Dershowitz Calls on Alumni, Donors to Divest From Universities That Boycott Israel – Algemeiner
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Alan Dershowitz Calls on Alumni, Donors to Divest From Universities That Boycott Israel
Algemeiner Attempts by universities to divest from Israel “should be met with a similar counter response from alumni and donors,” internationally acclaimed attorney Alan Dershowitz told The Algemeiner on Thursday. In light of growing support for the anti-Israel … |