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Sharp drop in number of new blood donors puts UK stocks at risk
The Guardian A number of misconceptions still exist about donating blood. Almost half (48%) of the people responding to a recent survey carried out by NHS Blood and Transplant said they think the NHS asks friends and family to donate when a patient needs blood … New NHS crisis as number of blood and marrow donors plunges to an all-time lowMirror.co.uk NHS Blood and Transplant call for new donors after stark dropBBC News Tattoos ‘behind blood donor drop’Belfast Telegraph |
Feds Blast Ted Cruz’s Shady Donations – Daily Beast
Daily Beast |
Feds Blast Ted Cruz’s Shady Donations
Daily Beast An individual donor can give a candidate up to $5,400 per election cycle if he or she denotes half of that money for the primary campaign and half for the general (candidates who don’t win their primaries then must return the donations they got for the … |
Boy, 2, has chance for normal life thanks to Niagara organ donor – Globalnews.ca
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Boy, 2, has chance for normal life thanks to Niagara organ donor
Globalnews.ca TORONTO — Taylum Lamoueux doesn’t know how happy he’s made a family he barely even knows, and how much hope he’s given his own. It’s been three weeks since the two-year-old Sudbury boy underwent a kidney transplant at Toronto’s Hospital for … ‘My heart made the choice’: Woman donates kidney to save life of toddlerCTV News |
3M donations help boost STEPS program – Chippewa Herald
Chippewa Herald |
3M donations help boost STEPS program
Chippewa Herald Employees at the 3M manufacturing plant in Menomonie have stepped up to help girls learn about careers in science-related fields. Kim Porter, a 3M employee, volunteered to match fellow employees’ donations, up to $500, to support the annual STEPS for … |
Fact sheet on organ donation – 680 News
680 NewsFact sheet on organ donation680 NewsIn the recent weeks many individuals and families have been going public or taking to social media in search of a organ donation. Here is a fact sheet on how to become an organ donor, to what type of donation…
Albany’s blood donation center is closing – WALB-TV
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Albany’s blood donation center is closing
WALB-TV … informing her the Blood Center will close June 19th. American Red Cross officials could not go on camera, but said in a statement economics is forcing them to efficiently manage their resources, which means closing the Albany center. If you want to … Albany Blood Donor Center on Dawson Road closing June 19The Albany Herald World Blood Donor Day is Coming UpPatch.com Blood donors to get free admission to historic SC gardensSCNow |
Here’s where Rick Perry gets his campaign money – Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance |
Here’s where Rick Perry gets his campaign money
Yahoo Finance Another wrinkle for Perry is that Bobby Jack Perry (unrelated) and Harold Simmons—two Texas businessmen who contributed several million dollars to his campaigns over the years—died in 2013. Here are some other key donors Perry undoubtedly hopes to … |
New test uses a single drop of blood to reveal entire history of viral infections – The Guardian
The Guardian |
New test uses a single drop of blood to reveal entire history of viral infections
The Guardian One problem that can follow transplant surgery is the unexpected reawakening of viruses that have lurked inactive in the patient or donor for years. These viruses can return in force when the patient’s immune system is suppressed with drugs to prevent … |
Jianli residents give free rides, accommodation as victim relatives flock to site – Global Times
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Jianli residents give free rides, accommodation as victim relatives flock to site
Global Times After witnessing the rescue efforts of the capsized Eastern Star in the past two days, Global Times reporter Jiang Jie left the scene of the accident on the Yangtze River and talked to people in Jianli county, getting a feel for the local people’s … |
Liver transplant survivor, 25, gives back as DJ of Life Walk – SILive.com
SILive.comLiver transplant survivor, 25, gives back as DJ of Life WalkSILive.comIt is something he can say with a lot more gusto than when we met last year, and he was still adjusting to medications and recovering from an unrelated major surgery after …