Daily MailDonor who gave 126 pints of blood AND his kidney believed to have saved 1500 peopleDaily MailRodger Webster, 72, from Glenbranter, Argyll, has donated blood 126 times in his life – with each donation saving up to 12 babies or three adults. He…
Ontario to spend $100M outsourcing life-saving transplants to US – Toronto Star
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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 … |
Ontario’s biggest political donors revealed – CBC.ca
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Ontario’s biggest political donors revealed
CBC.ca Topping the list is the United Association, the union that represents plumbers, pipefitters and related workers in the construction industry. Individual locals of this union, as well as its provincial council and political action funds donated nearly … |
Zimbabwe: Donors Say May Fail to Reach Targets in Food Distribution As Funds Hard to Come By – AllAfrica.com
AllAfrica.comZimbabwe: Donors Say May Fail to Reach Targets in Food Distribution As Funds Hard to Come ByAllAfrica.comAlthough this had helped boost growing conditions in areas where crop conditions are fair, the majority of the drought-related crop da…
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 |
Organ Donation: How a Small Act of Kindness Can Leave An Eternal Legacy – Huffington Post UK
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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 … |
Get involved: Become a bone marrow donor – Indian Link
Indian LinkGet involved: Become a bone marrow donorIndian LinkIt was then decided to find unrelated donors from the rest of the worldwide Indian community. While there are bone marrow registries internationally, there are very few Indians registered, a…
UC Student Association demands resignation of UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi – Daily Californian
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UC Student Association demands resignation of UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi
Daily Californian In November of 2011, during Katehi’s tenure, police pepper-sprayed protesting UC Davis students. On April 13, the Sacramento Bee reported that UC Davis spent at least $175,000 on consultants to dilute search results related to the 2011 incident … |
Blood donation camp at civil hosp to tide over shortage – Times of India
Blood donation camp at civil hosp to tide over shortageTimes of IndiaSenior officials said even private blood banks would be facing shortage due to the closure of educational institutes. The Nashik civil hospital requires approximately 40 blood bags on…
G.I. Mother Pushes Blood Donation, Awareness After Child’s Rare Hemorrhage – NTV
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G.I. Mother Pushes Blood Donation, Awareness After Child’s Rare Hemorrhage
NTV After suffering a rare hemorrhage before she was even born a Grand Island toddler is doing well thanks to blood donors. “It was a Wednesday in February and I quit feeling Ella move,” said her mother Nancy Sutherland. Sutherland said her daughter was … |