20Jul/15

National shortage of organ donors risks the lives of more than 600 people in … – Manchester Evening News


Manchester Evening News

National shortage of organ donors risks the lives of more than 600 people in
Manchester Evening News
Families in Greater Manchester are being urged to consider donating their loved ones’ organs after a national fall in donations. New figures show that 207 people in the region have died waiting for a transplant in the last five years, while more than
Call for West Sussex organ donors after donations fall – Mid Sussex TimesMid Sussex Times
Grampian to be used as model to boost organ donationHerald Scotland

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20Jul/15

This Concert Offers Discounts for Blood – TIME


TIME

This Concert Offers Discounts for Blood
TIME
A music festival in Transylvania is offering discounted tickets for concert-goers who donate blood. The Untold Festival, which runs from July 30 to August 2, is offering a 30% discount to attendees who donate blood at one of Romania’s blood centers by
A Music Festival Enlists Dracula to Spur Blood Donations : HEADLINES : Youth Youth Health Magzine
Transylvania music festival lets public ‘pay with blood‘ | Showbiz | Malay Malay Mail Online
Transylvanian music festival offers free tickets in exchange for blood ThaiVisa News
The Hans India
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20Jul/15

Billboard featuring Rich Griffin encourages organ donation – Northern Life – NorthernLife.ca

NorthernLife.caBillboard featuring Rich Griffin encourages organ donation – Northern LifeNorthernLife.caBillboard featuring Rich Griffin encourages organ donation. By: Sudbury Northern Life Staff. | Jul 20, 2015 – 12:00 PM | 0. A billboard featuring a …

20Jul/15

True or false: 10 common myths about becoming an organ donor | Irish Examiner – Irish Examiner


Irish Examiner

True or false: 10 common myths about becoming an organ donor | Irish Examiner
Irish Examiner
My health is not good enough. Partly true. There are very few medical conditions that automatically rule you out of becoming an organ donor. … Organ donation may affect any one of us suddenly at any time so it’s important to think about it. Have the

20Jul/15

North-east organ donation team praised for 400% surge – Press and Journal – Aberdeen Press and Journal


Aberdeen Press and Journal

North-east organ donation team praised for 400% surge – Press and Journal
Aberdeen Press and Journal
Medics in NHS Grampian have recorded a 400% rise in the number of successful organ donations in the past four years. In 2014-15 there were 15 deceased organ donors in the north-east – well above the UK average fcompared to just three in 2010-11.

20Jul/15

Bone Marrow Transplantation – Association of socioeconomic status with long … – Nature.com

Bone Marrow Transplantation – Association of socioeconomic status with long
Nature.com
Recipients of bone marrow, PBSCs and umbilical cord blood graft source and related and unrelated donor source were included in the analysis. The median follow-up of survivors was 51 months (range, 13–128 months). Our retrospective cohort study was …

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