15Dec/16

Never Too Old to Be an Organ Donor – The New York Times – New York Times


New York Times

Never Too Old to Be an Organ Donor – The New York Times
New York Times
A kidney transplanted from a deceased 79-year-old can be as effective as one from a person 30 years younger, a new study found.
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Senior Citizens, Even 80-Year-Olds, Can Be Organ Donors | Kaiser …Kaiser Health News
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15Dec/16

Red Cross seeks holiday blood donations – SouthCoastToday.com


Virginia Gazette

Red Cross seeks holiday blood donations
SouthCoastToday.com
“I have been donating blood for some time, but really started encouraging others to do so after my husband received a donation on Christmas Eve,” she said. “He had not been doing well and would not survive much longer, but with that extra boost, he was …
Blood donationsValdosta Daily Times
Blood donations sought – Town Times: Community NewsPrimePublishers.com
Red Cross urges blood donation this holiday seasonCrow River Media
Virginia Gazette –My Twin Tiers.com –MyCentralJersey.com
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15Dec/16

Britain OKs making babies from DNA of 3 people in some cases – CTV News


BioWorld Online

Britain OKs making babies from DNA of 3 people in some cases
CTV News
… moment for families who might benefit from the treatment. “Parents at very high risk of having a child with a life-threatening mitochondrial disease may soon have the chance of a healthy, genetically related child,” she said in a statement. … To
Newcastle applying for first license in the UK for mitochondrial donationBioWorld Online
UK approves technique to make babies from DNA of 3 peopleUSA TODAY

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