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Hebburn family’s pride as tragic organ-donor dad gets award for saving four lives
Shields Gazette The award is run in conjunction with NHS Blood and Transplant and is presented to the families and loved ones of those who saved and improved people’s lives through organ donation. Last year, between April 2014 and March 2015, the number of deceased … |
What to Watch for in the Sheldon Silver Corruption Trial – WNYC
WNYCWhat to Watch for in the Sheldon Silver Corruption TrialWNYCThe firm and its owner is one of the biggest political donors in all of New York, and their top lobbyist is cooperating with prosecutors. Glenwood is also at the heart of the Skelos trial….
Dad-of-three makes history by donating two of his organs to complete strangers – Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.ukDad-of-three makes history by donating two of his organs to complete strangersMirror.co.ukA selfless father-of-three is believed to have made history after donating two of his organs to complete strangers. Steven Norrie agreed to have major…
Reduced-Intensity HSCT Extends Remission in Older AML Patients – Cancer Network
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Reduced-Intensity HSCT Extends Remission in Older AML Patients
Cancer Network The NRM at 2 years was 15% and was not different among those patients with related vs unrelated donors. Forty-four percent of patients relapsed at 2 years. “The 44% relapse rate at 2 years was high, although relapse rates approaching 80% to 90% have … |
France Ends Law Banning Blood Donation from Homosexual Men – Scientific American
Scientific AmericanFrance Ends Law Banning Blood Donation from Homosexual MenScientific AmericanFrance has the highest rate of HIV among homosexual men in Europe. Half of those newly infected with HIV between 2003 and 2008 were men who had sex with oth…
St. Marks among Top 10 of state’s most endangered historic buildings – Therogersvillereview
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St. Marks among Top 10 of state’s most endangered historic buildings
Therogersvillereview Dr. Cassidy said the listing raises awareness across the state of St. Mark’s historic value, gives credibility to restoring the building, and draws much needed attention from the public. … “Among the original features that are still in the church are … |
This Twentysomething Is Begging Strangers on Facebook to Be Her Organ Donor – Cosmopolitan.com (blog)
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This Twentysomething Is Begging Strangers on Facebook to Be Her Organ Donor
Cosmopolitan.com (blog) The post has been shared more than 1,000 times, and Di Bernardo says she’s received an overwhelming number of emails from people willing to be her organ donor. She’s trying to reply to everyone, since if they can’t match with her, perhaps they can help … |
Jillian Di Bernardo launches Facebook appeal to find life-saving donor – Daily Mail
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Jillian Di Bernardo launches Facebook appeal to find life-saving donor
Daily Mail ‘There is a shortage of donors, compared to the number of people who need transplants, and I am specifically talking about the liver, because that is what I need. A liver transplant.’ With transplants usually coming from a deceased donor, to help with … |
‘Stillwater Strong’ is the standard at OSU Homecoming tragedy memorial service – Tulsa World
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‘Stillwater Strong’ is the standard at OSU Homecoming tragedy memorial service
Tulsa World When prompted, donors must reply to confirm the donation, or it won’t go through. For more information on the Oct. 24 tragedy, the memorial, concert and community fundraisers, … But while pictures of the four who died were on the event’s program … |
Twitter enters campaign funding game, promising transparency – Al Jazeera America
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Twitter enters campaign funding game, promising transparency
Al Jazeera America But Twitter’s nascent PAC, which is poised to make its first-ever federal campaign contributions, plans to disclose such donations within 48 hours — tweet-like speed, relatively speaking, company officials tell the Center for Public Integrity. “Timely … |