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New lease on life for five people, thanks to late student’s organ donation
The Star Online Mark’s father Simon Dawit and mother Lucy Julius were also present during the launch of the Organ Donation Street Campaign here. Sarawak Assistant Minister for Communications Datuk Lee Kim Shin said Macallister’s generosity had given new hope to … |
How Right-Wing One Percenters Are Bankrolling a New Mega-Assault on Working … – AlterNet
AlterNetHow Right-Wing One Percenters Are Bankrolling a New Mega-Assault on Working …AlterNetKoch-linked groups known to have made grants to CIR, according to the Center for Media and Democracy, include DonorsTrust, the Donors Capital Fund, and the C…
Students petition for transparency of Koch Foundation financial donations – Utahstatesman
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Students petition for transparency of Koch Foundation financial donations
Utahstatesman All records, including documents and emails related to the agreement between USU and the Koch foundation are requested by students, including sophomore Diego Mendiola because “students at Utah State deserve an education that hasn’t been bought, … |
Would you accept a pig’s heart or a cow’s skin? – Financial Express
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Would you accept a pig’s heart or a cow’s skin?
Financial Express This strategy has since come to be classed as a xenograft—an implant from an unrelated animal—and the idea of xenotransplantation has come into vogue. The first real xenotransplant recipient was an American child known … Hence the choice of a … |
Are Bans on Blood Donations From Gay Men Outdated or Necessary? – Newsweek
NewsweekAre Bans on Blood Donations From Gay Men Outdated or Necessary?Newsweek(These differences are likely related to the variations in policies surrounding blood donation, such as whether the donors are paid or strictly volunteer, as well as the pro…
GOP Candidates, Lagging, Rely on New Hampshire to Get Close – New York Times
New York Times |
GOP Candidates, Lagging, Rely on New Hampshire to Get Close
New York Times John R. Kasich of Ohio swung a golf club at a driving range in Portsmouth after fielding questions from Rotary Club members about topics ranging from climate change to whether deceased people are still somehow casting ballots in some states. “You don’t … |
Indore: Organ donation group aims to cut through red-tape – Hindustan Times
Hindustan TimesIndore: Organ donation group aims to cut through red-tapeHindustan TimesMaking Indore the first city in the country to simultaneously create two green corridors to transport organs harvested from a brain-dead patient, an Indore organ don…
Donor organs may be discarded due to ‘weekend effect’ at hospitals – Science Codex
Science Codex |
Donor organs may be discarded due to ‘weekend effect’ at hospitals
Science Codex San Diego, CA (November 7, 2015) — Deceased donor kidneys are increasingly being discarded, and efforts to boost their use for transplantation are needed. A new study indicates that organs are more likely to be discarded on weekends than on weekdays. People With High Blood Pressure, Diabetes Advised Not to Donate KidneysHealthline Kidney Transplant ‘Tourism’ Comes With Risks: StudyHealthDay Cadaveric Kidneys From Infants and Toddlers Benefit Adults in Need of TransplantsNewswise (press release) |
Sponsors deserve apology – Brantford Expositor
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Sponsors deserve apology
Brantford Expositor The Brantford trail signage project’s donors and sponsors deserve an apology. They provided $453,600 to update the city’s badly deficient and out of date trail signage. The majority of this financial support was deposited in a special municipal account … |
Our opinion: Discuss organ donation before tragedy happens – Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Our opinion: Discuss organ donation before tragedy happensDubuque Telegraph HeraldOr maybe you were the parent at the licensing station, signing on the dotted line to license a young driver. If your teenager says he or she wants to be an organ donor, t…