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Motorcycle crash turned him into regular blood donor
The New Paper Mr Lim, 40, who used to donate blood only once a year, is now a regular donor and has given blood about eight times since 2014. He donated blood again yesterday at Bloodbank@HSA, ahead of tomorrow’s World Red Cross Day. The former air steward, … |
Living organ donation: A best friend’s sacrifice – WKBW-TV
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Living organ donation: A best friend’s sacrifice
WKBW-TV Living organ donors go through a rigorous process to determine whether it’s safe to donate. “It’s been an insane process. It’s just been nonstop testing, poking, prodding,” Billy said. But, eventually doctors determined the two were a match. “I just … |
Gene therapy halts rare brain disease in young boys – Science Magazine
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Gene therapy halts rare brain disease in young boys
Science Magazine But bone marrow transplants carry many risks, including immune rejection, and matching donors can’t always be found. As an alternative, in the late 2000s, French researchers treated the bone cells of two boys with a modified virus carrying the ALD gene. |
Campaign for One New York won’t cooperate further with JCOPE investigation – Capital New York
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Campaign for One New York won’t cooperate further with JCOPE investigation
Capital New York But in recent weeks, Campaign for One New York officials said they received a wide-ranging subpoena from the ethics commission for records related to the nonprofit’s donors. They’ve also received new “requests for information and requests for … |
Victims of beach plane crash remembered through organ donation – WTSP.com
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Victims of beach plane crash remembered through organ donation
WTSP.com But one thing that wasn’t difficult for Rebecca, choosing to give the gift of life. She and Ommy had previously discussed being organ donors. “It’s not something we ever … you never think about losing a child, but in that moment when I was told … |
Daily Kickoff: Sheldon Adelson to support Trump | Hillary seeks Bush donors | Meet the new Han Solo – Jewish Journal
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Daily Kickoff: Sheldon Adelson to support Trump | Hillary seeks Bush donors | Meet the new Han Solo
Jewish Journal TOP TALKER: “Sheldon Adelson Says He Will Support Donald Trump” by Thomas Kaplan and Maggie Haberman: “Yes, I’m a Republican, he’s a Republican,” Mr. Adelson said in a brief interview. “He’s our nominee. Whoever the nominee would turn out to be, … |
Tireless advocate for organ donation finally gets ‘the call’ – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune |
Tireless advocate for organ donation finally gets ‘the call’
Chicago Tribune He didn’t settle for only waiting and wondering or for posting pleading messages on social media for a life-saving transplant. Myers became a tireless advocate for kidney donation, organ donation, live donor legislature and anything related to kidney … What is Living Organ Donation?A Healthier Michigan Stop Discrimination Against Organ DonorsHartford Courant |
Appraisers from Stanley Glanz’s regime have to reapply; Vic Regalado donors, family won’t be eligible for job – Tulsa World
Tulsa World |
Appraisers from Stanley Glanz’s regime have to reapply; Vic Regalado donors, family won’t be eligible for job
Tulsa World Pat Thompson: Now deceased. He formerly was a Tulsa police officer, Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office reserve deputy and Tulsa County assistant district attorney. Thompson also was the brother of Glanz’s first undersheriff, Bill Thompson. *Indicates … |
What is Living Organ Donation? – A Healthier Michigan
A Healthier MichiganWhat is Living Organ Donation?A Healthier MichiganIn 2015, nearly 30,000 patients began new lives thanks to organ transplants from 8,500 deceased and 6,000 living donors. Kidneys are most commonly given by a living donor because the…
The Big Reset: Have Funder-Driven Reforms Improved New Orleans Schools? – Inside Philanthropy
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The Big Reset: Have Funder-Driven Reforms Improved New Orleans Schools?
Inside Philanthropy While not discounting these entirely, the study concludes that these and other factors unrelated to the reforms had limited impact at best and that most of the gains can be attributed to the reforms themselves. The alliance’s work compared New Orleans … |