North Penn region calendar: Week of Jan. 24
Montgomery Newspapers What’s happening at the Lansdale Public Library: 301 Vine St., Lansdale. Information: 215-855-3228; inforequests@lansdalelibrary.org; or visit www.lansdalelibrary.org. The library is open: Monday to Friday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
VTDigger wins $35000 INNovation fund grant – vtdigger.org
VTDigger wins $35000 INNovation fund grantvtdigger.orgThe project will include development of protocols and campaign materials to strengthen donor affinity and increase the conversion of occasional donors and event attendees into major, ongoing contrib…
Mum who was the first person in Scotland to have liver transplant while pregnant is to be a mother again – Scottish Daily Record
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Mum who was the first person in Scotland to have liver transplant while pregnant is to be a mother again
Scottish Daily Record Kate was born weeks later and survived for just 37 days. Now as Laura, from Govan, Glasgow, celebrates the second anniversary of … Thanks to the skill of Professor John Forsythe, Scotland’s top organ transplant clinician, and his surgical team in … |
Websites give a baby boost – Toledo Blade
Websites give a baby boostToledo BladeCampaigns surrounding medical issues are the most popular on the site. Since 2012, those starting campaigns to help pay for IVF-related procedures has increased from 80 in 2012 to 516 in 2015. Donors have raised mo…
Organ donation – Waterbury Republican American
Organ donationWaterbury Republican AmericanOrgan donation. Where you live matters. Organ shortages are most pronounced in New York, California and New England. Patients in the South have the chance of getting the transplant they need in the shortest po…
Donation districts not designed for ‘optimal organ distribution’ – Waterbury Republican American
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Donation districts not designed for ‘optimal organ distribution’
Waterbury Republican American No comments posted. | E-mail| Print | Search Archives. Sunday, January 24, 2016 12:05 AM EST. Prospect woman in organ donation dilemma. Donation districts not designed for ‘optimal organ distribution’ BY CARRIE MACMILLAN REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN … |
Voters’ distrust didn’t begin with Flint water crisis – Detroit Free Press
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Voters’ distrust didn’t begin with Flint water crisis
Detroit Free Press What the governor has done is affix his signature to a steady succession of bills designed to conceal the identity and motives of the state’s biggest political donors and establish new obstacles for ordinary voters to participate. He struck his first … |
25-yr-old thalassemia patient gets a fresh lease of life – Times of India
25-yr-old thalassemia patient gets a fresh lease of life
Times of India The transplants are usually done between related donors (siblings), matched unrelated donors (non-family members) or Haplo-identical donors (parents). “Earlier I had to go through blood transfusion every 3 to 4 weeks, but with advancement in technology … |
Monopoly tournament to raise money for former teacher now listed for kidney transplant – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
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Monopoly tournament to raise money for former teacher now listed for kidney transplant
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer According to the Living Kidney Donors Network, a transplant from a living donor increases the recipient’s life expectancy to 18 years, compared to 13 years from a deceased donor. Shierling hopes this event will inspire at least one person to donate to … |
Blood donor center named for fallen Yarmouth Marine – Wicked Local Yarmouth
Wicked Local YarmouthBlood donor center named for fallen Yarmouth MarineWicked Local YarmouthThe Nicholas G. Xiarhos Blood Donor Center is located on the first floor of Cape Cod Hospital, 27 Park Street, Hyannis. Donation appointments can be made at ww…