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LiveOnNY pushes New Yorkers to become registered organ donors with campaign featuring 3-year-old recipient, 30 …
New York Daily News Every morning, Dashia McLeod awakes and awaits the call that will make her a survivor — and not a statistic. It’s been 27 months. Her phone has yet to ring. The vivacious 30-year-old Harlem woman, who landed on the waitlist for a heart transplant in … |
‘SRH, GBV services should stay the course’ – Himalayan Times
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‘SRH, GBV services should stay the course’
Himalayan Times It said that the agency is still implementing key activities related to the post-earthquake response in selected districts, focusing on disaster risk reduction, capacity building on areas related to Minimum Initial Service Package, GBV response through … |
A real super hero: Mother shares story of son’s organ donations – Gazettextra
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A real super hero: Mother shares story of son’s organ donations
Gazettextra Emanuel believes in organ donation so much that she volunteers for the University of Wisconsin Organ and Tissue Donation Services. “I just did an in-service for the UW’s surgical team,” Emanuel said. “They don’t get to hear the donor’s side of the story. Former rugby star waiting for heart transplant urges support for organ donation charity matchSouth Wales Argus Donate Life run/walk trying Saturday for a record gathering of organ transplant recipientsOCRegister Sonya Davenport talks about her life as an organ recipient and the importance of becoming an organ donor.WAAY WAPT Jackson –Mount Vernon News (press release) (subscription) (blog) all 9 news articles » |
Advocates Rally To Raise Awareness For Organ And Tissue Donation – CBS Local
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Advocates Rally To Raise Awareness For Organ And Tissue Donation
CBS Local PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A march and rally took place in Center City on Saturday to raise awareness to the importance of organ and tissue donation. A small group marched from City Hall to Rittenhouse Square advocating organ and tissue donation … |
#WastedBlood wants to challenge blood donation laws in Brazil – Gay Star News
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#WastedBlood wants to challenge blood donation laws in Brazil
Gay Star News Currently men who have sex with men (MSM) cannot donate blood in Brazil. The #WastedBlood campaign, which is promoted by Out Now, asserts gay men’s potential donations are ‘wasted due to sheer prejudice’. ‘Thousands of liters of blood being thrown … |
Dead man’s sperm: What drives women to try to have the babies of a partner who has passed away? – Scroll.in
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Dead man’s sperm: What drives women to try to have the babies of a partner who has passed away?
Scroll.in In 2006, a judge who was interpreting organ donation policy ruled that organs, sperm included, can be gifted by a man’s parents after his death, provided the man didn’t previously refuse to make such a gift. Because we still can’t decide on what sperm … |
Mineral Wells to host Monday blood drives – Mineral Wells Index
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Mineral Wells to host Monday blood drives
Mineral Wells Index As the primary supplier of blood and transfusion services for patients in community hospitals in north, central and east Texas, Carter BloodCare sees blood donations taper off when folks get into “vacation mode.” The community blood center says one in … |
Inside the right-wing lie factory: Secrets of a Koch-funded propaganda machine more insidious than Fox News – Salon
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Inside the right-wing lie factory: Secrets of a Koch-funded propaganda machine more insidious than Fox News
Salon Its success—basically, the reason that it has no need to fight for its survival when every other local digital journalism effort does—is almost certainly due to its connection to the Koch donor network. Like other related groups with operations in … |
Greenies ‘must put money where mouth is’ – Courier Mail
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Greenies ‘must put money where mouth is’
Courier Mail … million in donations to green groups went to the WWF’s Protect the Reef campaign. Jai Harley, 19, explores Flynn Reef off Cairns. Pic: Luke Marsden. WWF Australia conservation director Gilly Llewellyn said less than 10 per cent of their expenditure … |
Myeloma Morning: Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation In Europe – The Myeloma Beacon
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Myeloma Morning: Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation In Europe
The Myeloma Beacon Today’s edition of Myeloma Morning focuses primarily on a study that was included in yesterday’s list of new myeloma-related research. The study summarizes trends in allogeneic (donor) stem cell transplantation in Europe over the last two decades … |