18Mar/16

New name for animal shelter supporters reflects outreach and support that stretches beyond Dearborn’s borders – Dearborn Press and Guide

New name for animal shelter supporters reflects outreach and support that stretches beyond Dearborn’s borders
Dearborn Press and Guide
We are excited about the prospect of taking steps closer to building a new facility for the animals and the humans who care for them. Our organization’s new name, Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit, is a related piece of that plan, so it was

18Mar/16

First Welsh organ donation statistics released since presumed consent system launch – ITV News

ITV NewsFirst Welsh organ donation statistics released since presumed consent system launchITV NewsThe change in the organ donation system has made it easier for people to donate their organs and ended a very anxious wait for many people who are waitin…

18Mar/16

Shane’s plight must focus minds on issue of organ donation – Belfast Telegraph

Shane’s plight must focus minds on issue of organ donation
Belfast Telegraph
There is no doubt that Belfast PR executive Shane Finnegan is truly a man in one hundred thousand. He is making a steady recovery from a kidney transplant operation after doctors found a rare 100,000-1 donor match. These transplants are a miraculous …

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18Mar/16

Doctors say haploidentical stem cell transplantation could be a boon for blood cancer patients – TheHealthSite

Doctors say haploidentical stem cell transplantation could be a boon for blood cancer patients
TheHealthSite
This transplant involves matching a patient’s tissue type, specifically their human leukocyte antigen (HLA) tissue type, with that of a related or unrelated donor. Bone marrow transplant is recommended in case of incurable or possible fatal blood

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18Mar/16

Haploidentical transplantation a boon for blood cancer patients: Doctors – Times of India


Times of India

Haploidentical transplantation a boon for blood cancer patients: Doctors
Times of India
This transplant involves matching a patient’s tissue type, specifically their human leukocyte antigen (HLA) tissue type, with that of a related or unrelated donor. Bone marrow transplant is recommended in case of incurable or possible fatal blood

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18Mar/16

My heart was pumping at only17 per cent, I was so weak I couldn’t walk or brush my teeth..I thought I was going to die – Scottish Daily Record


Scottish Daily Record

My heart was pumping at only17 per cent, I was so weak I couldn’t walk or brush my teeth..I thought I was going to die
Scottish Daily Record
But a few weeks later, he was rushed to hospital and doctors broke the news that he had a serious heart condition and may need a transplant. Ross said: “I was shocked and petrified and thought I was going to die. I was … Ross wants to raise awareness

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18Mar/16

Cenk Uygur accuses PBS of staying ‘neutral’ on Trump fan’s racist tattoos to appease donors – Raw Story


Raw Story

Cenk Uygur accuses PBS of staying ‘neutral’ on Trump fan’s racist tattoos to appease donors
Raw Story
Young Turks host Cenk Uygur accused PBS Newshour on Thursday of failing to mention that an interview subject wore white supremacist-related tattoos out of a false sense of “neutrality.” “They are desperate to call everything neutral — ‘We’re not

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