19Apr/16

PRIMARY DAY action — DE BLASIO’s dodge — MAGGIE HABERMAN’s early start – Politico

PRIMARY DAY action — DE BLASIO’s dodge — MAGGIE HABERMAN’s early start
Politico
Speaking to the press after an unrelated event in Manhattan, the mayor refused say whether the Department of Justice made any requests for information after a lawyer Mr. de Blasio’s 2013 campaign retained last week reached out to investigators to offer

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19Apr/16

Ontario to spend $100M outsourcing life-saving transplants to US – Toronto Star


Toronto Star

Ontario to spend $100M outsourcing life-saving transplants to US
Toronto Star
255: Number of allogeneic stem cell transplants (using related or unrelated donors rather than the patient’s own stem cells) provided in Ontario for the year ended March 31, 2016 at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, The Ottawa Hospital and Juravinski …

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19Apr/16

Study backs pancreas cell transplants for severe diabetes – Salon


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Study backs pancreas cell transplants for severe diabetes
Salon
The questions: How best to obtain those islet cells from deceased donors, and who benefits most from transplants? When glucose levels drop too low, most people with Type 1 diabetes experience early warning signs — slurred speech, tremors, sweating, …
A small step forward for extremely hard-to-control diabetes6abc.com

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19Apr/16

Organ Donation: How a Small Act of Kindness Can Leave An Eternal Legacy – Huffington Post UK


Huffington Post UK

Organ Donation: How a Small Act of Kindness Can Leave An Eternal Legacy
Huffington Post UK
Dom knows nothing about his organ donor, apart from that he was a man, aged 29, who was declared legally brain-dead. While this stranger’s premature death is a terrible event, hopefully his family feel comfort knowing that he could have saved the lives