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President takes Brown off campus
The Brown Daily Herald When President Christina Paxson P’19 isn’t on campus, she could be anywhere between New York City and Hong Kong. Between July 2014 and June 2015 she traveled to 16 different cities, spending a total of 71 days on the road. “Travel is important … |
5 top actions if I were PAC chairperson – Malaysiakini (subscription)
The Malaysian Insider5 top actions if I were PAC chairpersonMalaysiakini (subscription)Firstly, I would summon the former attorney-general Abdul Gani Patail as a star witness of the PAC investigations, in particular to testify whether there was a draft…
Kraft grateful for ‘amazing gift of life’ – Le Mars Daily Sentinel
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Kraft grateful for ‘amazing gift of life’
Le Mars Daily Sentinel Kraft said currently there are over 124,000 people in need of organ donations on the National Waiting List and every 10 minutes there is another person added. According to Donate Life America statistics, in 2014, there were 8,500 deceased donors that … |
Renewed calls for an ‘opt-out’ organ donation system – 3AW
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Renewed calls for an ‘opt-out’ organ donation system
3AW Tom Elliott has supported renewed calls for an ‘opt-out’ organ donation system in Australia. Such a system would assume a person is prepared to donate their organs unless they request otherwise. The call follows the release of a new book by the CEO of … |
New kidney center to increase treatment, research efforts – GW Hatchet (subscription)
GW Hatchet (subscription)New kidney center to increase treatment, research effortsGW Hatchet (subscription)The School of Medicine and Health Sciences, GW Hospital and GW Medical Faculty Associates officially launched the center last week with a $2.5 mi…
Boy develops cancer after heart transplant – Cherokee Tribune
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Boy develops cancer after heart transplant
Cherokee Tribune Back in November 2013, when Bronco’s story was first told as he was waiting for a heart transplant, the family adamantly tried to raise awareness about organ transplants. His goal now is to bring awareness to the struggle transplant patients have after … |
Clubs & Meetings: Week of Nov. 9 – The Daily Courier
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Clubs & Meetings: Week of Nov. 9
The Daily Courier Awakening Awareness Discussion Group meets Monday to enhance one’s understanding. 928-771-0535. Chino Valley Al-Anon Family Group ….. Donate Life Organ Donor Support Group at 5:30 p.m. 2nd Wednesday. Jane, 928-771-1776. Free Healing Grief … |
Giving a Second Chance at Life: Organ Donation – WTOK
WTOKGiving a Second Chance at Life: Organ DonationWTOKMeridian, Miss. As we enter into the time of the year focused on giving, leaders at one agency are offering others a way to give someone the greatest gift of all; a second chance at life. Chuck Sten…
End of anti-venom production puts snakebite victims in grave peril: ‘It’s a … – National Post
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End of anti-venom production puts snakebite victims in grave peril: ‘It’s a …
National Post The British Medical Journal published a lead editorial this month stating that the removal of the FAV-Afrique antivenom is only symptomatic of long-term neglect on the part of international donors in addressing snakebites. “Experts have been urging the … |
Kidney Transplant Tourism carries Significant Risks: Study – PerfScience
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Kidney Transplant Tourism carries Significant Risks: Study
PerfScience According to study researchers, they noted that survival rate of one and 10 years for organs received by “commercial recipients versus related donors were 91% and 22% versus 98% and 44%. Survival rates for each of the patients produced similar results, … Studies assess racial disparities associated with living kidney donationEurekAlert (press release) Study reveals Traveling overseas for Kidney Transplant could increase Health RisksLedger Gazette Traveling overseas for organ transplants increases health risksMyTechBits Daily News & Analysis all 83 news articles » |