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Blood at the Root
The New Yorker In the weeks since the massacre, the Mother Emanuel church, white, angular, and as elegant as an origami crane, has become at once a shrine and a morbid tourist attraction. … Goff made a distinction between the everyday spiritual condition of “joy … |
Jacksonville man hits 100-gallon blood-donation mark, says he’ll continue … – Florida Times-Union
Florida Times-Union |
Jacksonville man hits 100-gallon blood–donation mark, says he’ll continue …
Florida Times-Union Stophel began donating in 1983 when his brother, Tom, asked him to come to The Blood Alliance. Stophel donated whole blood at first. After hitting his 10-gallon mark, he started donating platelets as well, jokingly racing his brother to the blood bank … |
Rain can’t dampen Kidney Walk – www.ottawacommunitynews.com/
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Rain can’t dampen Kidney Walk
www.ottawacommunitynews.com/ The success rate for a kidney transplant from a living donor is 90 to 95 percent with the transplanted kidney lasting 15 to 20 years on average. For transplants from a deceased donor, the success rate is also high and they serve the recipient on … |
Fatty liver a drag on organ transplant – The Hindu
The Hindu |
Fatty liver a drag on organ transplant
The Hindu A look at the figures showing the number of deceased organ donations reported with the Kerala Network for Organ Sharing, the nodal agency coordinating the State government’s ‘Mrithasanjeevani’ cadaver organ donation programme and the actual number … |
Conservatives announce cancer funding related to Terry Fox – Windsor Star (blog)
Windsor Star (blog) |
Conservatives announce cancer funding related to Terry Fox
Windsor Star (blog) They would also provide capital funding of $12.5 million to help establish the Canadian Cancer Society’s Cancer Prevention Centre in Vancouver, in conjunction with other levels of government and private donors. Thirdly, Moore said it would renew its … |
Argentina repeals ban on gay blood donations – The News Hub
The News HubArgentina repeals ban on gay blood donationsThe News HubThe Argentinian ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood and blood products was repealed on Wednesday, after a fifteen-year campaign by advocacy groups within the gay community. Arge…
J’suguda Rotary holds blood donation camp – Daily Pioneer
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J’suguda Rotary holds blood donation camp
Daily Pioneer Keeping its noble tradition alive, the Rotary Club of Jharsuguda Royal organised a blood donation camp at the Meghdoot campus here on Sunday. About 220 people registered for blood donation, out of which 200 were able to donate blood as the donors … |
Do Internet Campaigns Motivate Users To Respond To Crises? – Science 2.0
Science 2.0 |
Do Internet Campaigns Motivate Users To Respond To Crises?
Science 2.0 Yet activists are not concerned about the mainstream public, they need to mobilize donors. And if they want to do it more cheaply, … The sample size in the paper was far too small to be considered valid, 52 UK internet users’ online behavior over two … |
Hillary Clinton Declares ‘I Am A Real Person’ During First Sunday Morning … – CBS Local
CBS Local |
Hillary Clinton Declares ‘I Am A Real Person’ During First Sunday Morning …
CBS Local Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton stands on stage during the New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention at the Verizon Wireless Center on September 19, 2015 in Manchester, New Hampshire. (credit: Scott Eisen/Getty Images) … |
Call to change definition of death to ease shortage of donor hearts – The Australian
The Australian |
Call to change definition of death to ease shortage of donor hearts
The Australian “Although the procurement of organs such as livers, kidneys and lungs is permitted after either brain death or circulatory death according to Acts in all jurisdictions, the procurement of hearts has traditionally only been from brain dead donors with … |