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College student with heart disease shares her story, pleads for organ donors
WISN Milwaukee If you ever meet Danika Newberry, you wouldn’t know she’s been given six months to a year to live. She’s upbeat, happy and loves being around her friends. But the 20-year-old’s demeanor and apparent health hide something sinister: a heart condition … |
Friends launch social media campaign for college student with heart … – WISN Milwaukee
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Friends launch social media campaign for college student with heart …
WISN Milwaukee If you ever meet Danika Newberry, you wouldn’t know she’s been given six months to a year to live. She’s upbeat, happy and loves being around her friends. |
Bolton resident rolls up sleeves for milestone blood donation – Caledon Enterprise
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Bolton resident rolls up sleeves for milestone blood donation
Caledon Enterprise We sat down with Folster outside of the monthly clinic held by the Canadian Blood Services in Bolton to chat with her about a recent milestone reached – she is officially a centarian blood donor. Since 1986, the Bolton retiree has donated blood with … |
Ontario’s New Surrogacy And Sperm Donation Law Is Both Awesome And Terrible – Above the Law
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Ontario’s New Surrogacy And Sperm Donation Law Is Both Awesome And Terrible
Above the Law On November 29, 2016, the Ontario Parliament passed an act amending a number of parentage-related laws, creating new legal presumptions around surrogacy and gamete donation. While the Parliament deserves some credit for taking on this massive and … |
Twitter bots promoted Pizzagate conspiracy theory that led gunman into Comet Ping Pong – Salon
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Twitter bots promoted Pizzagate conspiracy theory that led gunman into Comet Ping Pong
Salon 2, 2014, Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, real estate agent Kathryn Tate found a “white w/ black” square handkerchief on the kitchen island of a home most recently rented by Democratic donors Herbert and Susan Sandler. Tate emailed Susan, who … |
At bone marrow drive, ‘Santa’s helper’ urges toys for other kids – Ocala
Ocala |
At bone marrow drive, ‘Santa’s helper’ urges toys for other kids
Ocala According to DKMS, approximately 70 percent of people suffering from blood-related illnesses must rely on donors outside their families, making it crucial to raise awareness for ethnic minorities, such as Native Americans, to help increase their … |
Scotland considering change to organ donors law in massive boost to opt-out system campaign – Mirror.co.uk
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Scotland considering change to organ donors law in massive boost to opt-out system campaign
Mirror.co.uk “With the amazing help of donors and their families, the NHS in Scotland has achieved a huge amount in recent years. This year, there have been 85 deceased organ donors in the eight months since April, compared to 60 over the same period last year. Consultation on increasing donor numbers launchedBBC News Outlook of Iranians on organ donationPress TV Consultation on increasing donor numbersMearns Leader |
Parents Of Organ Donor Meet One Of The Three People She Saved – CBS Local
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Parents Of Organ Donor Meet One Of The Three People She Saved
CBS Local SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – An El Dorado Hills couple got the chance to meet the recipient of their daughter’s kidney. Kaylee Elaine West would have turned 30-years-old on Dec. 6, but she passed away in 2011 at the age of 24 after a brain aneurysm. |
Wife gives husband the gift of life and backs Kirstie’s Law campaign – Exeter Express and Echo
Exeter Express and Echo |
Wife gives husband the gift of life and backs Kirstie’s Law campaign
Exeter Express and Echo A healthy person can lead a normal life with one working kidney, and around of all kidney transplants carried out in the UK are from living donors. Like retrieving organs from a deceased donor, it does mean carrying out major surgery and there is a … |
How To Help Indonesia Earthquake Victims: Guide On Donating Money Or Blood After Aceh Province Disaster – International Business Times
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How To Help Indonesia Earthquake Victims: Guide On Donating Money Or Blood After Aceh Province Disaster
International Business Times Indonesia’s branch of the Red Cross was mobilized to help victims of the disaster amid the rubble of more than 200 buildings and was accepting donations for its relief efforts. Volunteers were deployed to search for survivors and provide first aid and … |