12Aug/16

New York medical schools will stop using unclaimed bodies from medical examiner – New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV


New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV

New York medical schools will stop using unclaimed bodies from medical examiner
New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV
The Chief Medical Examiner’s Office started providing schools with unclaimed bodies 40 years ago because of a shortage of donors for medical research, ASMNY said. Schools last received bodies from the medical examiner in 2014, but only 20 of the 800 …

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12Aug/16

Organisations work together for blood donation drive – The Star Online

The Star OnlineOrganisations work together for blood donation driveThe Star OnlineKUANTAN: The Pacific Partnership worked with International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (HTAA) on a blood donation drive here. IIUM…

12Aug/16

Multiple factors lead to Dawson man’s plan to give kidney to stranger in Chicago – The State Journal-Register


The State Journal-Register

Multiple factors lead to Dawson man’s plan to give kidney to stranger in Chicago
The State Journal-Register
With no relatives turning out to be matches and Stewart facing an average wait of five years for a kidney from a deceased donor, Laura didn’t want her husband to be one of the 200 to 300 Illinoisans who die each year waiting for a transplant

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12Aug/16

Justice Department denied FBI requests to investigate Clinton Foundation – Washington Times


Washington Times

Justice Department denied FBI requests to investigate Clinton Foundation
Washington Times
… the kibosh on the it, CNN reported. The report added to questions about the blurred line between the activity at the Clinton Foundation and the State Department during Mrs. Clinton’s tenure, which included email made public earlier this week that

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11Aug/16

Boy desperate for transplant defies 650000-to-1 odds to find match after stranger offers kidney on Facebook – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Boy desperate for transplant defies 650000-to-1 odds to find match after stranger offers kidney on Facebook
Mirror.co.uk
She added: “Edward came forward after seeing our appeal for people to wear pink vests in the Leicester marathon to raise awareness of organ donation. “Craig had also been posting on running sites asking people to wear the vests. “Edward offered to get …
Boy Receives Life-Saving Kidney From StrangerSky News
Hinckley dad donates kidney to boy he’d never even met – Hinckley …Hinckley Times
Why donor Edward Batch decided to give a kidney to Matthew …Leicester Mercury

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11Aug/16

Viral video with Tampa ties boosts organ donation | WTSP.com – WTSP.com


WTSP.com

11Aug/16

For the second day in a row, ZTCC in Mumbai records organ donation – The Indian Express

The Indian ExpressFor the second day in a row, ZTCC in Mumbai records organ donationThe Indian ExpressThe deceased, a 45-year-old man from Pune, had succumbed to head injuries after a road accident last week.and more »