Blood Donor Challenge set for TuesdayAltus TimesAltus-area residents are urged to take the Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) Blood Donor Challenge on Tuesday at the Altus Community Center. The blood drive, being held from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m., gives those wh…
‘Donating blood is the highest form of charity’ – Eastern Mirror
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‘Donating blood is the highest form of charity’
Eastern Mirror Blood donation is the greatest act of gifting a person can do for another person, participants of a recent blood donation camp were told. Blood donation, a voluntary procedure, is when a person agrees to have blood drawn so that it can be given to … |
Clothed in Hope weaves stronger community in Zambia – News & Observer
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Clothed in Hope weaves stronger community in Zambia
News & Observer “I saw kids with large bellies, deceased animals, just kind of horrible conditions. But then I also saw kids playing, kids laughing, women enjoying spending time together at the markets … That effort is awaiting a final dose of funding, which comes … |
More B.C. Residents Signing up as Organ Donors – KelownaNow
KelownaNowMore B.C. Residents Signing up as Organ DonorsKelownaNowThe Interior Health Authority saw a significant increase in deceased donor numbers, reporting 20 deceased donors last year. In the last six years, the number of deceased organ donors has…
Former McGuinty aide switches lawyers, gas plant emails case adjourned by a month – Toronto Star
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Former McGuinty aide switches lawyers, gas plant emails case adjourned by a month
Toronto Star Laura Miller, who was initially represented by Clayton Ruby in the breach of trust related to allegations of deleted emails linked to the Liberal government’s cancellation of two gas-fired power plants, has switched to Scott Hutchison of Henein-Hutchison. |
Missouri woman couldn’t save her dad, but her kidney saved his best friend – Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)
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Missouri woman couldn’t save her dad, but her kidney saved his best friend
Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog) Kidneys from living donors last an average of 26.6 years, about twice as long as those from deceased donors. Donating a kidney has not been shown to shorten life expectancy. Donors who experience renal failure later in life get a top spot on the organ … |
Eating Disorder Awareness Week: What the words ‘fat’ and ‘binge eating’ mean to people dealing the conditions – The Independent
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Eating Disorder Awareness Week: What the words ‘fat’ and ‘binge eating’ mean to people dealing the conditions
The Independent People dealing with eating disorders have shared how the words “fat” and “binge eating” make them feel in revealing new videos. The clips were published as charities and patients work to raise awareness of the debilitating conditions linked to food for … |
Organ donors are our heroes – NT News
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Organ donors are our heroes
NT News Our laws still make organ donation difficult. People have to opt in, and even then it’s a complex process that requires approval from the family. We would support changes to allow people to opt out – those who had a genuine religious or ethical … |
Former Browns player Reggie Rucker expected in court – WKYC-TV
WKYC-TVFormer Browns player Reggie Rucker expected in courtWKYC-TVRucker wrote checks to himself and made withdrawals from the Amer-I-Can bank account in amounts and frequencies unrelated to work. He told current and potential Amer-I-Can donors that th…
Individuals given chance to regularise undeclared offshore assets – BDlive
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Individuals given chance to regularise undeclared offshore assets
BDlive Settlors/donors, deceased estates or beneficiaries of foreign discretionary trusts can participate in the programme if they are willing to have the trust’s offshore assets and income to be deemed to be held by them. SARS’s financial surveillance … |