04Jun/15

Kyrgyzstan & Tajikistan: Are Health Donors Bailing Because of Rampant Graft? – EurasiaNet


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Kyrgyzstan & Tajikistan: Are Health Donors Bailing Because of Rampant Graft?
EurasiaNet
Kyrgyz Health Minister Talantbek Batyraliev claimed not to have known about the Global Fund letter addressed to him until journalists informed him of it 11 days after it was written. While stressing that the alleged infractions – also related to
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04Jun/15

The Hillary in Our Future – The New York Review of Books


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The Hillary in Our Future
The New York Review of Books
What people argue with are two things: the donations the foundation accepts from foreign governments and individuals, and the speaker fees paid to Bill and Hillary Clinton. For the most part those payments are not specifically related to the foundation
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04Jun/15

‘My heart made the choice’: Woman donates kidney to save life of toddler – CTV News


CTV News

‘My heart made the choice’: Woman donates kidney to save life of toddler
CTV News
A two-year-old boy from Sudbury, Ont. is recovering after receiving a kidney from an organ donor. Now that donor is sharing her own story of losing her own son to kidney disease, and what ultimately compelled her to give the gift of life. Late last

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04Jun/15

Scientists are one step closer to growing replacement limbs – Engadget


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Scientists are one step closer to growing replacement limbs
Engadget
Rather than building a fresh arm, the decel/recel process requires scientists to decellularize organs from deceased donors. As New Scientist describes it, that means washing a forearm from a previously expired rodent until just the “scaffold” remains.
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04Jun/15

Mental Health in the RGV—Part I of II: Andrew Peralez Lives On – The Valley Town Crier (blog)


The Valley Town Crier (blog)

Mental Health in the RGV—Part I of II: Andrew Peralez Lives On
The Valley Town Crier (blog)
Andrew lives on, not only in the memories of all who knew him and who love him, but also in the lives of three people whose lives were saved thanks to the donation of three of Andrew’s organs. He also … The organization, along with Doctors Hospital

04Jun/15

Wakarusa students save coins to donate to juvenile diabetes research – Goshen News


Goshen News

Wakarusa students save coins to donate to juvenile diabetes research
Goshen News
Wakarusa students save coins to donate to juvenile diabetes research. AMY WENGER … Students of both Wakarusa Elementary and Woodview Elementary schools spent three days last week engaged in a “change war.” The students … This can create significant

04Jun/15

Debunking 5 myths about organ donation – Hamilton Spectator


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Debunking 5 myths about organ donation
Hamilton Spectator
ROCHESTER, Minn.— According to 2014 statistics from the Canadian Institute for Health Information, 4,600 Canadians were on waiting lists for organ transplants. More than 120,000 people are waiting for a transplant in the U.S. Getting more people to …
State interventions ‘have done nothing to increase organ donationMedical News Today
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Transplant recipient grateful `every day’ to organ donors who transformed her lifeThe Daily Telegraph
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