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New England’s 900% Increase in Organ Donation Tied to Depth of Opioid Epidemic
The Nonprofit Quarterly (blog) This year, some hospitals in Massachusetts, like Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, have dramatically increased the number of organ transplants they perform. The sources of these lifesaving gifts are the victims of the opioid epidemic … |
Strangers fall in love after organ donation – Fox News
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Strangers fall in love after organ donation
Fox News They were a perfect match — in sickness and in health. Chris Dempsey was an absolute stranger to Heather Krueger when he agreed to give the cancer-sufferer part of his liver and essentially save her life. |
Mook: Clinton Foundation Foreign Donations A Top ‘Vulnerability’ – Daily Caller
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Mook: Clinton Foundation Foreign Donations A Top ‘Vulnerability’
Daily Caller Robby Mook, campaign manager for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, identified “money from foreign governments” as the Clinton Foundation’s top “vulnerability issue.” Mook listed the potential communications and ethical issues in a Feb. |
Organs donated at 2 hospitals – The Hindu
Organs donated at 2 hospitalsThe HinduThe organs of a 69-year-old man, who was declared brain dead after suffering a heart attack, was harvested and donated to a city hospital on Sunday, making it the first multi-organ cadaveric harvesting and donation…
State organ donor law won’t change as proposal fails – Sunbury Daily Item
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State organ donor law won’t change as proposal fails
Sunbury Daily Item A proposal to update Pennsylvania’s organ donation law appears destined to fail as the legislative session draws to a close. Today is the final scheduled voting day for both the state House and Senate in the 2015-16 session. Any bills not approved … |
Community notes: Drug take-back collects meds – The Sheboygan Press
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Community notes: Drug take-back collects meds
The Sheboygan Press RELATED: 6th District candidates focus on present, look to the future … Donors can save time by using “RapidPass” to finish a pre-donation reading and health history questionnaire online, on the day of their donation, before arriving at the blood … |
Group Claims NY AG’s Hiding Docs Showing Lefty Billionaire Behind Exxon Probe – Daily Caller
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Group Claims NY AG’s Hiding Docs Showing Lefty Billionaire Behind Exxon Probe
Daily Caller FME Law and several other groups asked Schneiderman’s office for records reflecting meetings it had last fall with the former billionaire Democratic donor and his lawyer Ted White. The New York attorney general’s office withheld almost all of the … |
Nottinghamshire man selected to compete in World Transplant Games – Nottingham Post
Nottinghamshire man selected to compete in World Transplant GamesNottingham PostThe games represent the largest organ donor awareness event in the world, featuring a week of 17 sporting events. Team Great Britain and Northern Ireland will join over 1,0…
Southold Fire Department, ELIH to hold blood drives in November – SoutholdLOCAL
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Southold Fire Department, ELIH to hold blood drives in November
SoutholdLOCAL Southold Fire Department and Eastern Long Island Hospital will both hold blood drives in early November. “From organ transplants to heart surgeries, today’s advanced medical care relies on blood transfusions. When one person donates a unit of blood, … |
Photographer Seeks Live Organ Donor for Life-Saving Transplant – Fstoppers
Photographer Seeks Live Organ Donor for Life-Saving TransplantFstoppersWith the holiday season gradually approaching, most of us are beginning to think about our holiday wish lists. For one California-based photographer, a kidney is at the top of that …