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Japanese company uses old toys with different limbs to educate children about organ donation
India Today Japan’s Second Life Toys company has come up with a creative way to spread awareness about the power of organ donation among children. To convey this message they repair old broken stuffed animals using limbs from other toys to revive them. Through … Organ and Tissue Awareness Walk takes place this Saturday in Southside ParkWoodstock Sentinel Review |
Maryland’s unclaimed dead become body donors – MarylandReporter.com
Maryland’s unclaimed dead become body donors MarylandReporter.comBy Eliana Block. Capital News *Service*. Outside shot of the cadaver room at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, April 5, 2016. Capital News *Service* …
Organ donation memorial at Burton Hospital is lovely way to remember – Burton Mail
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Organ donation memorial at Burton Hospital is lovely way to remember
Burton Mail A NEW memorial honouring those who have donated their organs to help save lives has been unveiled. The garden memorial is not yet open at Burton’s Queen’s Hospital but can be viewed by patients and visitors. Dozens of birds have been placed on the … |
Nevada safety officials aim to cut number of traffic deaths in half by 2030 – News3LV
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Nevada safety officials aim to cut number of traffic deaths in half by 2030
News3LV If that happened more than one week in a row, believe me, people would sit up and pay attention. We need to have that focus on what’s … “He was a hero, He stepped between the car and saved Anne-Marie’s life, and went on to heal others through organ … |
Editorial: NFL integrity deflated – Boston Herald
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Editorial: NFL integrity deflated
Boston Herald (A number of deceased players willed their brains for research on the condition.) When Stern’s group was selected, the … NIH policy prohibits donors from influencing research, so the NFL leadership was basically told to take a hike. They did — and … NFL Health Officials Attempted to Influence NIH Brain StudyFortune NFL Tried to Influence Concussion Research, Congressional Study FindsNew York Times Congressional report says NFL waged improper campaign to influence government studyESPN |
Federal agency drops probe of Murray Energy – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Federal agency drops probe of Murray Energy
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette “It should not be surprising that letters seeking PAC contributions try to persuade prospective donors about the potential elimination of the coal industry — and related jobs — if certain politicians are elected.” They said the company has a bonus … |
One UK student’s life-saving gift to another: his kidney – WKYT
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One UK student’s life-saving gift to another: his kidney
WKYT He got that much-needed transplant – from Graham – less than a week ago. “I’ve told him … Scott says he hopes their story brings awareness to how serious kidney disease can be, and also lets people know the impact organ donors can make on others’ lives. |
Proposed legislation offers incentives to living organ donors in Pa. – Tribune-Review
Proposed legislation offers incentives to living organ donors in Pa.Tribune-ReviewA Pennsylvania lawmaker plans to introduce legislation this week that would allow pilot programs to give non-cash rewards to people who donate a kidney or part of their l…
New Canaan’s top cop warns of veteran donation scams – Newcanaannewsonline
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New Canaan’s top cop warns of veteran donation scams
Newcanaannewsonline VSO is not related to the Veterans Administration, to the United Services Organization or to the Veterans of Foreign Wars. VSO was profiled in a “Hall of Shame” report by Fox Five New York TV reporter Arnold Diaz. In that profile Diaz exposed VSO for … |
Living Organ Donors Desperately Needed – WLTX.com
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Living Organ Donors Desperately Needed
WLTX.com According to medical experts, the list of living organ donors is shrinking while the list of people in need remains to grow. After suffering from years of kidney failure, Ronald Charette is very thankful to be alive. “I know a couple of people that … |