15Apr/16

7 Truths About Organ Donation – Huffington Post


Huffington Post

7 Truths About Organ Donation
Huffington Post
As a transplant nephrologist for almost 30 years, I’ve treated a lot of patients and witnessed first-hand thousands of lives saved and enhanced through organ donation. I’ve been lucky enough to see patients grow up and go to college. To live long
Former Packer an organ donation advocateGreen Bay Press Gazette
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Sparta Residents Affected by Organ Donation Honored at Council MeetingTAPinto.net
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15Apr/16

UNAIDS urges countries to adopt a people-, rights- and health-centred approach to reverse the HIV epidemic among … – UNAIDS (press release)

UNAIDS urges countries to adopt a people-, rights- and health-centred approach to reverse the HIV epidemic among
UNAIDS (press release)
GENEVA, 15 April 2016—Ahead of the United Nations General Assembly Special Session on the World Drug Problem, which will take place from 19 to 21 April in New York, United States of America, UNAIDS has released a new report entitled Do no harm: …

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15Apr/16

Ukrainian tech startup aims to encourage blood donation – Kyiv Post


Kyiv Post

Ukrainian tech startup aims to encourage blood donation
Kyiv Post
According to the company’s development road map, which has been published on its official website, in 2017 the startup is to introduce a “bloodmobile” – a mobile blood donation center to popularize and make more convenient the process of blood donation …

15Apr/16

Transplant Genomics® And Quark Pharmaceuticals Announce Discovery And Development Collaboration – Clinical Leader

Transplant Genomics® And Quark Pharmaceuticals Announce Discovery And Development Collaboration
Clinical Leader
The increasing shortage of suitable kidney donors led to the necessity of incorporating expanded criteria donor kidneys (mainly from older deceased donors) into the donor pool. However, such kidneys are at increased risk of DGF. There is no currently …

15Apr/16

Mum-of-two with leukaemia needs to find bone marrow transplant to save her life – South Wales Argus


South Wales Argus

Mum-of-two with leukaemia needs to find bone marrow transplant to save her life
South Wales Argus
While 30 per cent find a donor within their own family – usually their own sibling – the rest rely on strangers. Ms Wallace, who works on a neonatal intensive care unit, does not have any siblings and must find an unrelated donor. She said: “My only

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15Apr/16

Brazil top court rejects president’s bid to stop impeachment – 12NewsNow.Com


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Brazil top court rejects president’s bid to stop impeachment
12NewsNow.Com
He said the discussion was “contaminated” because it included the overall political crisis, the recession and unrelated corruption probes. “We are not talking about the merits of impeachment” but rather the process, Cardozo told reporters Thursday

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