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So many people are dying of drug overdoses that they’re easing the donated organ shortage
Washington Post America’s opioid epidemic has had far-reaching and generally devastating consequences. Now, the impact is being seen in organ donations. Coinciding with a rise in drug-related deaths, the number of organ donors who died of drug overdoses has sharply … |
World Thalassemia Day: 10 facts about blood donation – Big Wire, news that matters
World Thalassemia Day: 10 facts about blood donationBig Wire, news that mattersIt was the World Health Organization (WHO) who set the date to raise awareness about the disease, how to take precautions to avoid it and the right way for blood transfusion…
Donald Trump’s billion-dollar betrayal: Why his “self-financed” campaign has cozied up to the same forces that … – Salon
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Donald Trump’s billion-dollar betrayal: Why his “self-financed” campaign has cozied up to the same forces that …
Salon Trump’s campaign has raised just over $12 million from the public, with $9.2 million from small donors giving $200 or less. By contrast, Senator Bernie Sanders has raised $182 million, with 65 percent of that total coming from his army of small donors … |
Columbus residents raising money to buy sculpture – Fresno Bee
Columbus residents raising money to buy sculptureFresno BeeResidents and donors will gather with the 83-year-old Migdal at 6:30?p.m. May 13 for a Spanish-style fundraiser, … She said the work actually is unrelated to the sculpture here and should hav…
Friendship a result of serving others – Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg Free PressFriendship a result of serving othersWinnipeg Free Press… and practise their reading skills. Help with crafts/games related to stories. … Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg is looking for volunteer telephone representatives to …
Oman: HFF to organise ‘Blood Donation Drive’ on May 14 – Daijiworld.com
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Oman: HFF to organise ‘Blood Donation Drive’ on May 14
Daijiworld.com Oman, May 9: Humanity First Foundation (HFF) – Muncat Team is all set and geared up for their first social Local project, and, are very proud to begin it with one of the noblest deed towards humanity…”Blood donation drive” . HFF – Muscat Team in … |
Columbus residents to raise funds to buy sculpture – seattlepi.com
Columbus residents to raise funds to buy sculptureseattlepi.comResidents and donors will gather with the 83-year-old Migdal at 6:30?p.m. May 13 for a Spanish-style fundraiser, … She said the work actually is unrelated to the sculpture here and should…
Dear Dr. Roach: Organ donation still possible for some cancer patients – Herald & Review
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Dear Dr. Roach: Organ donation still possible for some cancer patients
Herald & Review Dear Dr. Roach: My question is in regard to organ donation. The current status on my driver’s license is as an organ donor. However, I have cancer. I was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian carcinoma almost two and a half years ago, and I am doing well with … |
Fate of unclaimed bodies in Maryland – The Star Democrat
The Star DemocratFate of unclaimed bodies in MarylandThe Star DemocratAccording to Maryland law, there are four ways to dispose of a body: burial, cremation, donation or shipping outside of Maryland to either another state or country. Based on a vital …
Organ donation: Team of transplant coordinators have task cut out – The Indian Express
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Organ donation: Team of transplant coordinators have task cut out
The Indian Express “WHENEVER WE talk to family members [of possible donors] about organ donation, it comes as a new topic for them,” says Navaldeep Bansal, a transplant coordinator at PGI. Bansal, is one among the several coordinators who have been assigned by the … |