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The Case For Organ Donation
The Nation In 2015 when MNA Kishwer Zehra told colleagues that she has decided to donate her organs after death and will also be moving ‘The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Bill’ to raise awareness about organ donation in Pakistan, MNA Moulvi Agha … |
Health Briefs: Southbridge Weekend, stroke support group – The News Journal
The News JournalHealth Briefs: Southbridge Weekend, stroke support groupThe News JournalChristiana Care Health System will host a seminar on living kidney donors on July 14 at 10 a.m. at the Christiana Hospital campus, Medical Arts Pavilion 2, Suite 21…
Ex-banker to plead guilty in fraud case against WEDC recipient – Wisconsin Gazette
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Ex-banker to plead guilty in fraud case against WEDC recipient
Wisconsin Gazette The fraud case is unrelated to another, higher-profile scandal in which Van Den Heuvel received $1.2 million from Gov. Scott Walker’s “job-creation” agency, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Critics have branded WEDC as a corporate … |
Charity begins at home, but it’s finally coming to an end here – Irish Examiner
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Charity begins at home, but it’s finally coming to an end here
Irish Examiner Potential donors say: “If I can’t be sure this donation will go to where I’d like it to go, then I won’t give any money at all.” Employees of … But a fair amount of it, in old institutions, related to the physical set-up of buildings constructed a … |
The War to End All Wars was only one of many – Ontario Argus Observer
Ontario Argus ObserverThe War to End All Wars was only one of manyOntario Argus ObserverWhat prompted me to address writing about WWI was a couple of unrelated conversations I recently had. A few vets had asked me if there was going to be any ceremony …
Lung transplant soon at region’s premier institute – Chandigarh Tribune
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Lung transplant soon at region’s premier institute
Chandigarh Tribune Donor lungs can be retrieved from a living donor or a deceased donor. A living donor can only donate one lung lobe. “There is an acute lack of cadaveric (deceased) donors in the country that make transplants a difficult proposition. Besides, the costs … |
3-parent babies may have health issues – Deccan Chronicle
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3-parent babies may have health issues
Deccan Chronicle The therapy involves transferring the nucleus of the mother’s egg or fertilised embryo into an egg from an unrelated donor. The resulting child will inherit nuclear DNA from both their parents, and mitochondrial DNA from the donor. But now a study in … |
Insurance industry donations to influential state senator raise eyebrows among activists – Reading Eagle
Reading EagleInsurance industry donations to influential state senator raise eyebrows among activistsReading EagleSenate President Pro Tempore Joseph Scarnati was far from the only state senator to receive campaign contributions from the insurance indu…
iPhone gateway to organ donation – Jackson Clarion Ledger
Jackson Clarion LedgeriPhone gateway to organ donationJackson Clarion LedgerIn a unique partnership unveiled last week, Apple and Donate Life America announced the upcoming iOS 10 update (scheduled for rollout in the fall) will include the option to re…
Desperate for blood donors – New Zealand Herald
Desperate for blood donorsNew Zealand HeraldSome 27 million people are listed on registries around the world as willing to donate bone marrow. But only 7500 are Maori and 2000 are Pacific Islanders and it is not enough to help the 14 Kiwis waiting. Adu…