15Apr/16

Three Ontario families suing sperm bank over ‘schizophrenic’ donor allegedly jailed for burglary – National Post


National Post

Three Ontario families suing sperm bank over ‘schizophrenic’ donor allegedly jailed for burglary
National Post
TORONTO — Three Ontario families have launched lawsuits against a U.S.-based sperm bank and its Canadian distributor, alleging they were misled about their sperm donor’s medical and social history, which included a criminal record and significant …

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15Apr/16

Meet 6 runners who raise awareness for organ donation in the Ragnar Relay – Today.com


Today.com

Meet 6 runners who raise awareness for organ donation in the Ragnar Relay
Today.com
The Run for TODAY series counting down to this weekend’s More/Shape Women’s Half Marathon co-hosted by TODAY’s Natalie Morales and Erica Hill continues with a look at six remarkable people who ran more than 200 miles as a team to raise awareness …

15Apr/16

NHS quashes rumours that blood donations in Lutterworth were stopping. – Harborough Mail


Harborough Mail

NHS quashes rumours that blood donations in Lutterworth were stopping.
Harborough Mail
The rumours began circulating because volunteer blood donors at the last session at Lutterworth College were told there was no date available for the next session. “Usually we are given the date of the next blood donor session before we leave” one
Exeter woman, 75, has been giving blood since she was 18Exeter Express and Echo

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15Apr/16

7 Truths About Organ Donation – Huffington Post


Huffington Post

7 Truths About Organ Donation
Huffington Post
As a transplant nephrologist for almost 30 years, I’ve treated a lot of patients and witnessed first-hand thousands of lives saved and enhanced through organ donation. I’ve been lucky enough to see patients grow up and go to college. To live long
Former Packer an organ donation advocateGreen Bay Press Gazette
#48in48: Join Global News to start 48000 conversations about organ donation in 48 hoursGlobalnews.ca
Sparta Residents Affected by Organ Donation Honored at Council MeetingTAPinto.net
CBS Local –Good4Utah –Victoria News
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15Apr/16

UNAIDS urges countries to adopt a people-, rights- and health-centred approach to reverse the HIV epidemic among … – UNAIDS (press release)

UNAIDS urges countries to adopt a people-, rights- and health-centred approach to reverse the HIV epidemic among
UNAIDS (press release)
GENEVA, 15 April 2016—Ahead of the United Nations General Assembly Special Session on the World Drug Problem, which will take place from 19 to 21 April in New York, United States of America, UNAIDS has released a new report entitled Do no harm: …

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