14Dec/15

Blood donor clinic coming to High River – High River Times


High River Times

Blood donor clinic coming to High River
High River Times
The holiday season calls for residents to give back within their communities, however this year Canadian Blood Services is calling on residents to donate blood. Susan Matsumoto, director of donor relations for Alberta; Saskatchewan and the Northwest …
Battling the Big C — Part II- No official registry, few donors: Platelet The Indian Express

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14Dec/15

Swipe Right for Kidney: Tinder Works to Support Organ Donation in UK – ABC News


ABC News

Swipe Right for Kidney: Tinder Works to Support Organ Donation in UK
ABC News
In an effort to make finding a kidney match as easy as getting matched with a love interest on Tinder, the dating app is now joining forces with the U.K.’s National Health Service Blood and Transplant division to promote organ donation. The campaign
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14Dec/15

Battling the Big C — Part II- No official registry, few donors: Platelet … – The Indian Express

Battling the Big C — Part II- No official registry, few donors: Platelet
The Indian Express
It wasn’t platelet unavailability that killed Arohi, but the Naiks will never forget the stress over arranging for this life-saving blood component through the 10-month treatment, the growing dread before every chemotherapy session over whether a donor

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14Dec/15

Clearance of senescent cells by ABT263 rejuvenates aged hematopoietic stem … – Nature.com


Nature.com

Clearance of senescent cells by ABT263 rejuvenates aged hematopoietic stem
Nature.com
Clearance of SCs in a progeroid mouse model using a transgenic approach delays several age-associated disorders, suggesting that SCs play a causative role in certain age-related pathologies. Thus, a ‘senolytic’ …. (j) Quantification of the

14Dec/15

The world shouldn’t have to rely on the kindness of Bill Gates – The Globe and Mail


The Globe and Mail

The world shouldn’t have to rely on the kindness of Bill Gates
The Globe and Mail
According to Ms. McGoey, this little caper “was only the most recent in a long list of donations that the Gates Foundation has offered to the world’s wealthiest corporations. From Vodafone, a British company notorious for paying zero corporate tax in

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