16Dec/15

Tinder users can find love, become organ donors – Fox 59


Fox 59

Tinder users can find love, become organ donors
Fox 59
Dating app Tinder is launching an organ donation awareness campaign in the UK. The promotion, called “The Wait,” is a partnership with the UK’s National Health Service’s Blood and Transplant division. While searching for romantic partners, users will
NHS Hooks Up With Tinder TO Raise Awareness On Organ DonationTech Times
Tinder Helps Raise Awareness For Organ DonationThe Inquisitr
Tinder ‘hooks up’ with UK health service to recruit organ donorsAOL News
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16Dec/15

Genetic structure of the Newfoundland and Labrador population: founder effects … – Nature.com

Genetic structure of the Newfoundland and Labrador population: founder effects
Nature.com
Rahman et al genotyped 1064 SNPs in 200 blood donors from St John’s, the capital city. They found extended runs of linkage … They were unrelated individuals with self-reported Irish ethnicity for at least three generations. British samples were

16Dec/15

School board sets calendars, approved policy seeking donation – The Daily Nonpareil


The Daily Nonpareil

School board sets calendars, approved policy seeking donation
The Daily Nonpareil
The Council Bluffs Community School District set its calendars for the next two school years with little fanfare following last year’s contentious changes to school start dates. Iowa law changed last year during the legislative session to push school

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16Dec/15

Organ donors on the rise – The Star Online


The Star Online

Organ donors on the rise
The Star Online
“Other countries have a much higher rate such as Thailand (1.28), Singapore (5), Saudi Arabia (2.7), Unites States (25.5) and on top was Spain with 34.4 donations for every million population,” he said after an organ donation roadshow at Alor Gajah
Welsh now obligatory organ donorsContenuti opinionistici
YOUR AM WRITES: Islwyn AM Gwyn PriceSouth Wales Argus

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16Dec/15

Kidney donation starts chain of events that saves seven lives in one day – ABC Online


ABC Online

Kidney donation starts chain of events that saves seven lives in one day
ABC Online
“Originally it was just going to be a one-on-one donation, so Rob and I were compatible,” Mr Bannan said. But before Mr Bannan was ready to donate, Mr Cairns received a kidney from a deceased donor. Doctors told Mr Bannan he could walk away from the …
One man’s donation results in seven people receiving kidneysSBS
Kidney donation saves seven lives … in one dayThe New Daily

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