12Feb/17

Area blood-donation opportunities to be offered – Johnson City Press (subscription)

Area blood-donation opportunities to be offeredJohnson City Press (subscription)Donors are also welcome at the Blood Assurance Donor Center at 1 Professional Park Drive, Suite 14, Johnson City. Donors must be at least 18 years old (16-17 years old with…

12Feb/17

Muslim/non-Muslim organ donation not an issue: Health Ministry – New Straits Times Online

Muslim/non-Muslim organ donation not an issue: Health Ministry
New Straits Times Online
“This means, of course, that there is the possibility that organs donated by non-Muslims have been given to Muslims and vice-versa, which is similar in the case of blood donation and transfusion,” Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah

12Feb/17

Cuomo donor got $25M for projects it was going to build anyway – Albany Times Union


Albany Times Union

Cuomo donor got $25M for projects it was going to build anyway
Albany Times Union
A Crystal Run spokesman declined to say if the company had other funds available. He did say the “vast majority” of the proceeds of the lease-back paid off real estate-related mortgages, and helped finance the startup of Crystal Run’s insurance company

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12Feb/17

Bengali woman becomes Kerala’s first organ donor – Kaumudi Online


The New Indian Express

Bengali woman becomes Kerala’s first organ donor
Kaumudi Online
KOCHI: A 55-year-old tourist from West Bengal, who came as a tourist in the backwater city of Alappuzha along with her family has become Kerala’s first organ donor from outside the state by giving a new lease of life to two Malayalees after her family
Kolkata tourist dies in Kerala houseboat, family donates her kidneysTimes of India
By saving two lives, tourist leaves behind immortal memoryThe New Indian Express
Brain-dead tourist saves 2Calcutta Telegraph

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11Feb/17

John Bercow ‘stopped Tory MP from informing the Commons about Keith Vaz police probe after accepting donations’ – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

John Bercow ‘stopped Tory MP from informing the Commons about Keith Vaz police probe after accepting donations
Daily Mail
John Bercow stopped a Tory MP telling the Commons about a police probe into Keith Vaz after receiving tens of thousands of pounds worth of donations from his alleged associates, according to newspaper report. Donations to help the Speaker keep his

11Feb/17

40 years later, a Marine’s donated kidney is still working – WVTM13


WVTM13

40 years later, a Marine’s donated kidney is still working
WVTM13
On average, a transplanted kidney from a deceased donor lasts about 15 years. We now know that survival rates are significantly better for transplants from living donors and still better for transplants from related donors. While the Jensens have
How long does a kidney last? 40 years for these brothers …The Bellingham Herald

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11Feb/17

40 years later, a Marine’s donated kidney is still working – WCVB Boston


WCVB Boston

40 years later, a Marine’s donated kidney is still working
WCVB Boston
On average, a transplanted kidney from a deceased donor lasts about 15 years. We now know that survival rates are significantly better for transplants from living donors and still better for transplants from related donors. While the Jensens have
How long does a kidney last? 40 years for these brothers | The …The Telegraph

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