22Jul/15

The Surprisingly Musical Benefits of Donating Blood in Transylvania | GOOD … – GOOD Magazine


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The Surprisingly Musical Benefits of Donating Blood in Transylvania | GOOD
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Only 1.7 percent of Romanians actively donate blood, rendering that country second to last for blood donations within Europe. With that in mind, UNTOLD festival organizers have launched the “Pay With Blood” campaign, in which anyone willing and able to …
Romanian festival lets attendees pay with blood – CNBC.comCNBC
This Concert Offers Discounts for BloodTIME
This Romanian music festival literally wants your blood | The VergeThe Verge
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22Jul/15

How A Teenager’s Nosebleed Saved Her Own Life And The Lives Of Her Parents … – Redbookmag.com (blog)


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How A Teenager’s Nosebleed Saved Her Own Life And The Lives Of Her Parents
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Fortunately, Crystal was able to receive a kidney donation from her aunt, allowing her to start the long path to recovery. What’s more, Crystal’s nosebleed may have prompted the family to seek medical attention, but it turned out to be unrelated to her
Crystal Enns’ nosebleed saved both her parents from kidney cancer | Daily Mail Daily Mail

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22Jul/15

Help others live after your death. People urged to become organ donors after … – Wisbech Standard


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Help others live after your death. People urged to become organ donors after
Wisbech Standard
In the county 48 people’s lives were saved or improved in the last year thanks to deceased donation. Sally Johnson, NHS Blood and Transplant’s director of organ donation and transplantation, said: “We are truly grateful to the deceased donors who
Do not ignore live donors (From Herald Scotland)Herald Scotland
Appeal for donors as organ transplants fall for the first time in more than a The Argus
News & Star | News | 23 Cumbrians die while waiting for organ transplantNews & Star
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22Jul/15

Minority Donor Awareness event set Aug. 2 in Philadelphia – Cape Gazette – Cape Gazette

Minority Donor Awareness event set Aug. 2 in Philadelphia – Cape Gazette
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Currently, 6,000 people in Gift of Life’s region, eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware, are awaiting a life-saving organ transplant, and minorities are the group that is affected the most. National Minority Donor Awareness Week honors

22Jul/15

The number of organ donors in the UK fell for the first time in 10 years – Quartz – Quartz


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The number of organ donors in the UK fell for the first time in 10 years – Quartz
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Few people die under circumstances that allow their organs to be successfully donated. In the UK, the number of such deaths has fallen by 3% in 2014 compared to a year ago. That means, for the first time in a decade, the number of people who could
Help others live after your death. People urged to become organ donors after Wisbech Standard
Bill: Teach organ donation in high school health classes – Local 12 WKRC-TV WKRC TV Cincinnati
Families urged to talk about organ donation as 28 die in Dorset waiting for Dorset Echo
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22Jul/15

Leading Heart Failure Physician and Team to Tackle World Heritage Site – Newswise – Newswise (press release)

Leading Heart Failure Physician and Team to Tackle World Heritage Site – Newswise
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“You really do have a lot to control over your own heart health and if we can inspire Canadians to do 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week, which are the current guidelines and amount to just 30 minutes of exercise five times a week, if we can reach