18Feb/16

Search for a donor to save Stratford firefighter’s son with leukaemia – Newham Recorder


Newham Recorder

Search for a donor to save Stratford firefighter’s son with leukaemia
Newham Recorder
This means Tommy has a less than 20 percent chance of finding an unrelated match. Now his parents Nigel and Maxine are desperately appealing for people who have mixed white northern European heritage with black African or black Caribbean ancestry …

18Feb/16

Wyoming man receives recognition, award for blood donation – Rapid City Journal


Rapid City Journal

Wyoming man receives recognition, award for blood donation
Rapid City Journal
Harms participated in the Employee Holiday Blood Drive that MTI hosted at their Colony, Wyo., facilities in mid-January. Harms is a regular blood donor. at the company sponsored semi-annual blood drives, noting that he’s been donating blood since he

18Feb/16

Scafell Pike charity walk could put woman with rare disorder in hospital – News & Star


News & Star

Scafell Pike charity walk could put woman with rare disorder in hospital
News & Star
Jo Haigh, who has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), thinks it will take her weeks to recover from a trek up Scafell Pike but is prepared to take the risk if it means raising money and awareness of her condition. The 33-year-old who is a … It can causes

18Feb/16

No increase in the utilization of timely living donor kidney transplants – Lompoc Record


Lompoc Record

No increase in the utilization of timely living donor kidney transplants
Lompoc Record
“Patients who are receiving transplants from compatible living donors should, theoretically, not need to go on dialysis at all,” Sakhuja said. “In comparison, patients with no living donors may wait for a deceased donor organ for a long time. But in

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