09Mar/15

Saudis’ renal health alarming: Expert KSA becomes more aware of the necessity … – Yahoo! Maktoob News

Saudis’ renal health alarming: Expert KSA becomes more aware of the necessity
Yahoo! Maktoob News
… shifts and rotations lacked the coordination to notify the center about such cases, other times the lack of adequate knowledge of the protocol followed at SCOT got in the way and in other occasions the staff was unaware of the importance of organ

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09Mar/15

The Sunflower Tour of Light arrives in Cape Town after eight gruelling days – Media Update


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The Sunflower Tour of Light arrives in Cape Town after eight gruelling days
Media Update
… Sunflower Fund in growing the South African Bone Marrow Registry (SABMR),” says Cecilia Hiemstra, whose husband, Tak received life-saving stem cells in 2013 from an unrelated donor found through the South African Bone Marrow Registry (SABMR).

09Mar/15

2016 presidential hopefuls not worried by failure to launch – Sacramento Bee


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2016 presidential hopefuls not worried by failure to launch
Sacramento Bee
Most U.S. presidential candidates really don’t want to spend nearly two years bowing and scraping to voters and campaign donors. Most voters sure don’t want to hear about the presidential race for anywhere near that long. Why, then, does it take so

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09Mar/15

The biggest annual blood donation campaign of the year in pictures – VietNamNet Bridge


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The biggest annual blood donation campaign of the year in pictures
VietNamNet Bridge
The biggest annual blood donation campaign of the year, titled “red spring festival”, was lauched in Hanoi on March 8. Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Thi Xuyen highlighted the dedication of volunteers to encourage local engagement, contributing …
5000 blood units to be collected for saving patientsSGGP

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09Mar/15

Liver heroes: Non-related donors – AsiaOne

AsiaOneLiver heroes: Non-related donorsAsiaOneThe National University Hospital (NUH) did a record six liver transplants involving non-related donors and recipients last year, up from just one in 2013. So far this year, … Of the eight transplants from…

09Mar/15

One team for liver transplants in public hospitals – AsiaOne

AsiaOneOne team for liver transplants in public hospitalsAsiaOneSo far one living organ donor – a foreigner in a transplant done in the private sector – has died. Dr Prema Raj said having more cadaveric livers means fewer living donors will be needed t…