02Mar/16

Long-term Outcomes of Faecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium Difficile Infection – Medscape

Long-term Outcomes of Faecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium Difficile Infection
Medscape
Aim To evaluate long-term (≥90 days) efficacy and safety of faecal microbiota transplantation for C. difficile infection and explore the factors affecting the faecal microbiota transplantation outcomes. Methods MEDLINE, the Cochrane Library and EMBASE …

02Mar/16

Gift of Life to hold organ donor luncheon this weekend – abc27

Gift of Life to hold organ donor luncheon this weekend
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ELKINS PARK, Pa. (WHTM) – A Gift of Life luncheon will be held outside of Philadelphia this weekend to celebrate the generosity of organ donors. York County couple Jon and Lisa Blum joined us in the studio to talk about their experience with the donor …

02Mar/16

Sarah Burke leaves organ donor legacy behind – CBC.ca


CBC.ca

Sarah Burke leaves organ donor legacy behind
CBC.ca
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke’s mother says she hopes people follow her late daughter’s example and sign their organ donor card. Burke, who lived in Squamish, B.C. and was instrumental in getting her sport into the Winter Olympics, died in a

02Mar/16

Jerry Brown’s gifts: $21000 in travel, $125 night at Zen Center – Sacramento Bee


Sacramento Bee

Jerry Brown’s gifts: $21000 in travel, $125 night at Zen Center
Sacramento Bee
Of the nearly $21,000 that Gov. Jerry Brown accepted in travel-related gifts last year, the majority went to pay for his well-publicized trip to Paris for global climate talks, according to a financial disclosure filed Tuesday. But the disclosure

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02Mar/16

Kiwi families rejecting organ donation – TVNZ

Kiwi families rejecting organ donation
TVNZ
Six in 10 families refused to donate an eligible loved one’s organs last year, the highest rejection rate in the world according to one campaigner. surgeon with his fresh delivery. File Picture. Source: istock.com. Organ donation was possible for 367
61% of families say no to organ donationScoop.co.nz

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01Mar/16

Family Hears Daughter’s Heart Beating Again After Organ Donation – 610kvnu


610kvnu

Family Hears Daughter’s Heart Beating Again After Organ Donation
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Wright, who had her heart damaged by a heart attack in 2001, was weeks away from death when she got the life-saving organ donation in 2014. She first reached out to the couple last year to share her story and to learn more about the family. “To see her

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01Mar/16

Inspired by This Braveheart, Entire Village Pledges Eyes – The New Indian Express


The New Indian Express

Inspired by This Braveheart, Entire Village Pledges Eyes
The New Indian Express
“A total of 102 women, 71 men and 9 children volunteered to pledge their eyes,” said Dr Somashekar, medical director, Dr Rajkumar Eye Bank, Narayana Nethralaya, who had come to the village to create awareness on eye donation. Dr Bhujang Shetty

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