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My View: Congress takes huge step in the fight against Alzheimer’s
Freeport Journal-Standard In 2014, the federal government spent $153 billion providing care for people with Alzheimer’s and related dementia. With more than 5 million … The bipartisan coalition of lawmakers who supported this increase reflects the urgency of the situation … |
Carson’s Many Faces: Doctor, Author, Speaker–and Candidate – RealClearPolitics
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Carson’s Many Faces: Doctor, Author, Speaker–and Candidate
RealClearPolitics The largest single grant was issued in 2009, $80,000 to the Baltimore Community Foundation, an umbrella organization for charity donors. That year, Carson was on the board of … But he continues to attend charity-related events. In May, after he … |
The numbers game if you’re waiting for an organ transplant – Sydney Morning Herald
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The numbers game if you’re waiting for an organ transplant
Sydney Morning Herald Figures from the Australia and New Zealand Organ Donor Register show that there have been 419 deceased organ donors so far this year. This is ahead of the 378 people whose organs were donated after their death last year, resulting in 1317 organs being … |
Brain dead CA’s organs donated – Business Standard
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Brain dead CA’s organs donated
Business Standard 55-year-old chartered accountant, declared brain dead, have donated his organs to ‘Jeevandan’, a state-run organ donation programme. K Venkateswarlu, who hails from Warangal district of Telangana, had gone to attend his relative’s marriage at Warangal … |
Blood donation policy change for gay men ‘pretty offensive,’ advocate says – lehighvalleylive.com
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Blood donation policy change for gay men ‘pretty offensive,’ advocate says
lehighvalleylive.com Donors give blood Dec. 20, 2011, in Rutland, Vermont. Federal health officials said Dec. 21, 2015, they are lifting the nation’s 32-year-old lifetime ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men, but major restrictions will continue to limit who … FDA lifts blood donation ban from gay menWaltonian FDA ends lifetime ban on gay blood donorsWest Texas News US to Allow Homosexual Men to Donate Blood if Abstinent for at Least One YearChristian News Network PennLive.com –Lifesite –Counsel & Heal –GMHC all 88 news articles » |
Government to meet DHOs on K13b donation – Malawi24
Malawi24Government to meet DHOs on K13b donationMalawi24Recently Malawi24 published an article which revealed the closure of Kande health centre in Nkhatabay while other related reports indicated that health centres in Rumphi were in shambles due to th…
Family consent a key to lifting organ donation rates – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldFamily consent a key to lifting organ donation ratesSydney Morning HeraldIn the flesh-and-blood lottery of organ donation, the numbers are stacked against those with failing body parts. As ailing patients wait, enduring on-going tr…
Nurse in plea for families to join organ donor register – Belfast Telegraph
Belfast TelegraphNurse in plea for families to join organ donor registerBelfast TelegraphNorah is one of many specialist nurses for organ donation who attend hospitals as quickly as possible following a death to help support families in decision-making…
Review of the Year: February – Harrow Times
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Review of the Year: February
Harrow Times Jaso Manokaran, a 29-year-old from Harrow, was left needing bone marrow transplant from an unrelated donor, after a shock cancer diagnosis. After being rushed to hospital due to constant pain and fever-like symptoms, Jaso – who is a Sri Lankan Tamil … |
Norfolk families are given honours for loved ones who donated organs – Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
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Norfolk families are given honours for loved ones who donated organs
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press It comes as the number of deceased organ donors in the UK dropped for the first time in 11 years between April 2014 and March 2015. There are 55 people from Norfolk on the UK’s waiting list for transplant. Of those, 12 have been waiting longer than two … |