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The inside scoop on bone marrow transplants
Scope (blog) The patient’s body can then use its own banked stem cells to regenerate healthy marrow once treatment is complete. Other transplants are allogeneic, meaning that the patient must receive matching stem cells from a sibling, family member or unrelated donor. |
China’s top 100 philanthropists – Harvard Gazette
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China’s top 100 philanthropists
Harvard Gazette Now, researchers at the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) for the first time have mapped the philanthropic activities of mainland China’s top 100 largest donors in 2015, examining not just who they are … |
Organ Donation question raised at Keys sitting – isleofman.com
Organ Donation question raised at Keys sittingisleofman.comThe Minister for Health and Social advised that the practice in the Isle of Man is identical to that in England and a specialist nurse in organ donation from the North West region comes to the …
Malaysia clears PM in scandal, says Saudis provided ‘donation’ – Yahoo News
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Malaysia clears PM in scandal, says Saudis provided ‘donation‘
Yahoo News The Saudi royal family was the source of a $681 million “donation” that has engulfed Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak in scandal, his attorney-general said on Tuesday, clearing the premier of graft allegations. … reinstate someone who was more … Saudi royals source of $681 million ‘donation‘ to Malaysia PM Najib Razak, says attorney generalFirstpost Malaysian PM cleared over $980 million Saudi ‘donation‘ABC Online |
Schwab Charitable Reports Record Grants in 2015 – Business Wire (press release)
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Schwab Charitable Reports Record Grants in 2015
Business Wire (press release) SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Schwab Charitable, one of the nation’s largest donor-advised fund providers, distributed over $1 billion in charitable grants on behalf of its donors in 2015. This represents a 15% increase over the prior calendar year … |
Gambia: Health Officers On Blood Donation Campaign in in LRR – AllAfrica.com
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Gambia: Health Officers On Blood Donation Campaign in in LRR
AllAfrica.com LRR — The National Blood Transfusion Services in partnership with Soma Major Health Centre in the Lower River Region, on Saturday organised a day-long community sensitisation forum and blood donation campaign at the Mansakonko Area Council, … |
‘Hometown tax’ aids free child care service provision – The Japan News
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‘Hometown tax’ aids free child care service provision
The Japan News The Yomiuri Shimbun Municipalities are launching new measures using donations collected under the system known as “furusato nozei” (hometown tax, see below). One example is Kamishihoro, a town in Hokkaido that plans to provide free “nintei … |
Long-standing blood donors receive awards – Littlehampton Gazette
Littlehampton GazetteLong-standing blood donors receive awardsLittlehampton GazetteDEDICATED blood donors who have collectively saved the lives of more than 10,000 patients were rewarded at a NHS Blood and Transplant ceremony. Among the long-standing b…
Changes are needed in organ donation – Newsday
My Citizens NewsChanges are needed in organ donationNewsdayMore than a decade ago, NKF recommended the establishment of a federal grant program to assist lower-income individuals with travel and subsistence expenses related to donation. This resulted i…
Give to GOSH: ‘New centre will speed up discovery of cures for rare childhood diseases’ – Evening Standard
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Give to GOSH: ‘New centre will speed up discovery of cures for rare childhood diseases’
Evening Standard These organs are taken from deceased donors and “re-seeded” with cells from the new recipient. The donation from Sheikh Zayed’s widow, Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, was inspired by a wish to support pioneering healthcare globally, in-cluding for … How the Zayed Centre for Research will revolutionise the treatment of patients at Great Ormond Street HospitalThe Independent |