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Teen breaks down in tears after realising he survived heart surgery
9news.com.au A US teen who survived heart surgery says he feels fully recovered after the ordeal, with his mother describing his “new life” as feeling “better than the day he was born”. Detroit local Trevor Sullivan, 15, had felt sick for about 12 months before he … |
Counterpoint: Changes Are Needed in Organ Donation – InsideSources
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Counterpoint: Changes Are Needed in Organ Donation
InsideSources —Reduce or eliminate organ discards from deceased donors. Approximately 10,000 kidneys are discarded every four years. Many kidneys are discarded that have an acceptable donor risk index, which means that there are undoubtedly quality organs that … Organ donationWaterbury Republican American EMU participates in the Gift of Life ChallengeEastern Echo |
Point: Living Organ Donation Should Elicit Care for the Donor and Be a Financially Neutral Act – InsideSources
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Point: Living Organ Donation Should Elicit Care for the Donor and Be a Financially Neutral Act
InsideSources Nevertheless, the supply of organs — donated by living and deceased donors — will fall short of the number of patients added last year to the transplant waiting lists. With the persistent shortage, there are those who would seek to increase the … |
87 Things To Do in Edinburgh This Week! – The Edinburgh Reporter
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87 Things To Do in Edinburgh This Week!
The Edinburgh Reporter Yes it’s a busy time in the capital this week– lots and lots of music, films, poetry, books and art, plus ‘an extraordinary barbecue’, a gluten-free Burns Supper, some Rock ‘N’ Roll Ping Pong – and if none of that appeals, how about some Men with … |
Campaign Donations Reflect the Sharp Split in Congress Among Republicans – Truthdig
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Campaign Donations Reflect the Sharp Split in Congress Among Republicans
Truthdig The Republican split that defines this year’s presidential campaign has been on display in Congress for years, with the most conservative wing battling party leaders on issues from spending to immigration. A ProPublica analysis of campaign donations … |
6 law firms top donations list – Arkansas Online
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6 law firms top donations list
Arkansas Online Keil & Goodson and various co-counsels from the five out-of-state firms have been involved in at least 17 class-action appeals or related proceedings before the Arkansas Supreme Court between 2006 and 2014, the state’s online court records show. |
Give thought before you ‘share your spare’ – Hometownlife.com
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Give thought before you ‘share your spare’
Hometownlife.com At the minimum, I spend 13 hours a week in dialysis, feel weak and sore way too often, and desperately need a kidney donor. When I was 4 years old, I went to a routine check up before starting … Ajai Shaw just celebrated her 18th birthday. Green … |
Chaotic lives and ethical dilemmas: inside the hospital liver ward – The Guardian
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Chaotic lives and ethical dilemmas: inside the hospital liver ward
The Guardian Last week it all seemed so hopeful. “We went out for a meal on … ward have only one hope: a transplant. There is a six-month waiting list, which one in 10 will not survive, and there are ethical issues around giving an organ to somebody who may abuse … |
Devon mum still needs bone marrow donor to save her life – North Devon Journal
Devon mum still needs bone marrow donor to save her lifeNorth Devon JournalA DEVON mum is still waiting to find a bone marrow donor who can save her life. Mum-of-three, Kate Barnett, has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, but was last week to…
Wall Street Exchange, Ministry of Health to hold blood donation campaign – Zawya (registration)
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Wall Street Exchange, Ministry of Health to hold blood donation campaign
Zawya (registration) “The blood donation campaign aims to educate people and the community on the beneficial aspects of blood donation. It will also promote awareness among the public about safe blood transfusion and will motivate people to donate blood voluntarily. Call for blood donors in DubaiThe National |