27Aug/16

Does China still harvest organs of executed? Doctors divided – CTV News


CTV News

Does China still harvest organs of executed? Doctors divided
CTV News
BEIJING — A Canadian patient’s receipt of a kidney transplant after waiting just three days during a recent visit to China raised an immediate red flag among surgeons at the Montreal-based Transplantation Society: A turnaround that quick indicates the
Adherence & adoption of Transplantation of Human Organs Act a challenge: Dr S Sudhindranpharmabiz.com

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27Aug/16

Doctors divided over whether China still harvests organs of executed prisoners – CTV News


CTV News

Doctors divided over whether China still harvests organs of executed prisoners
CTV News
In a country that routinely suppresses discussions of human-rights issues and cracks down on lawyers and independent groups, government officials and state media have been relatively open about China’s problems with organ donation. Dr. Huang Jiefu

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27Aug/16

Ahmadi people express care for others with blood donation – Jakarta Post

Ahmadi people express care for others with blood donationJakarta PostForced out of their houses over religious differences, they have lived like refugees for years, but they are still willing to donate their blood to save the lives of others. On Friday…

27Aug/16

Gay activist files federal human rights complaint over blood-donation wait period – CBC.ca


CBC.ca

Gay activist files federal human rights complaint over blood-donation wait period
CBC.ca
A young Toronto-area gay-rights activist has filed a federal human rights complaint challenging Canada’s policy requiring gay men to observe a waiting period between having sex and donating blood — just two months after Health Canada reduced the wait …

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26Aug/16

TPDF plans blood donation exercise to mark anniversary – Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)


Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

TPDF plans blood donation exercise to mark anniversary
Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
TANZANIA People’s Defence Forces (TPDF) servicemen and women will donate blood countrywide and engage in cleaning the environment in various places in the country on September 1st, as part of marking the army’s 52 years anniversary.

26Aug/16

American Kidney Fund Announces Free Webinar on Minority Organ Transplant Led by Renowned Transplant Surgeon – ChicagoNow (blog)

American Kidney Fund Announces Free Webinar on Minority Organ Transplant Led by Renowned Transplant Surgeon
ChicagoNow (blog)
Some time ago, I shared my blog about many celebs who lost their lives to kidney disease. Most of them were African Americans which I didn’t pinpoint. Tuesday, August 30, 2006, renowned transplant surgeon Dr. Clive O. Callender is hosting a free