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No increase in the utilization of timely living donor kidney transplants
The Keene Sentinel However, this new research shows there has been no increase in the utilization of what is known as timely living donor kidney transplants, which includes pre-emptive and early transplants since 2006. The study “Under-utilization of timely kidney … |
Philp Fund donation to Port Hope Community Health Centre promotes dental health – Northumberland Today
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Philp Fund donation to Port Hope Community Health Centre promotes dental health
Northumberland Today Through their legacy, the Philp Fund trust left in the care of the Rotary Club of Port Hope continues to contribute to the community — most recently through an $8,000 donation to the Port Hope Community Health Centre dental program. Health centre … |
WHO Asks for $56 Million to Start Zika Fight – NBCNews.com
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WHO Asks for $56 Million to Start Zika Fight
NBCNews.com The World Health Organization says it needs $56 million from donors to kickstart the response against the rapid spread of the Zika virus. But some experts say the expensive undertaking is far too little — and it’s starting to be far too late … |
Ghana: MTN Embarks Upon Another Blood Donation Exercise – AllAfrica.com
Ghana: MTN Embarks Upon Another Blood Donation Exercise
AllAfrica.com This year’s MTN Ghana Foundation annual blood donations exercise took off with massive patronage from staff and volunteers. The blood donation exercise, dubbed ‘Save A Life” is the fifth edition that the giant telecom company embarked on and it took … |
Blood donation drives variety of medical treatments – Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
Blood donation drives variety of medical treatmentsClarksville Leaf ChronicleMost know the Red Cross, responsible for a wide variety of life-saving work, for one of two reasons: disaster relief aid and blood donation. However, even with their tireless …
Organ donation can be a life-saving decision – Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
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Organ donation can be a life-saving decision
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle It’s in television’s popular medical dramas and innocuously placed on driver’s licenses across the country, but few people have a full understanding of organ donation and its importance. Close to 30,000 lives were saved last year through organ donation … Proven measures could help increase organ donationsLas Vegas Sun What You Need To Know About Being An Organ DonorHuffington Post Australia Celebrating National Donor Day: Understanding Organ Donation Through Facts And FiguresTech Times Your News Now –ChristianToday all 15 news articles » |
World’s First Implantable Artificial Kidney Could Enter Human Trials By 2017 – Med Device Online (press release)
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World’s First Implantable Artificial Kidney Could Enter Human Trials By 2017
Med Device Online (press release) Transplanted organs from deceased or living donors must be carefully matched in order to avoid tissue rejection, but an artificial solution could potentially bypass these complications and be manufactured to better meet the demand. To address this … |
Brave meningitis survivor’s warning to others – Mansfield Chad
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Brave meningitis survivor’s warning to others
Mansfield Chad “Due to severe scarring, my kidneys no longer work at the necessary rate, so I will be on dialysis every night until a kidney transplant can be achieved. Whilst I still have to attend multiple rehabilitation appointments, and spend four days a week at … |
Watch A Mother Hear Her Son’s Heartbeat After His Organ Donation Saves A Little Girl’s Life – Collective Evolution
Watch A Mother Hear Her Son’s Heartbeat After His Organ Donation Saves A Little Girl’s Life
Collective Evolution My hope is that by sharing this powerful video, we may all be further inspired to at least consider the option of organ donation. As we saw in the case of Heather and her son Lukas, what started as a tragedy was transformed into a lifesaving and … |
WHO issues $56 million plan to combat Zika virus – Daily News & Analysis
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WHO issues $56 million plan to combat Zika virus
Daily News & Analysis … member states and other donors and said that in the meantime it has tapped a new emergency contingency fund for $2 million to finance its initial operations. Chan will travel to Brazil from February 22-24 to review Zika-related measures supported … FDA Asks Travelers to Zika Zones to Delay Blood DonationsNBCNews.com WHO launches anti-Zika research campaignDeutsche Welle Zika: FDA Recommends Deferring At-Risk Blood Donors for Four WeeksRegulatory Focus teleSUR English all 2,052 news articles » |