04Nov/15

This Twentysomething Is Begging Strangers on Facebook to Be Her Organ Donor – Cosmopolitan.com (blog)


Cosmopolitan.com (blog)

This Twentysomething Is Begging Strangers on Facebook to Be Her Organ Donor
Cosmopolitan.com (blog)
The post has been shared more than 1,000 times, and Di Bernardo says she’s received an overwhelming number of emails from people willing to be her organ donor. She’s trying to reply to everyone, since if they can’t match with her, perhaps they can help …

04Nov/15

Jillian Di Bernardo launches Facebook appeal to find life-saving donor – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Jillian Di Bernardo launches Facebook appeal to find life-saving donor
Daily Mail
‘There is a shortage of donors, compared to the number of people who need transplants, and I am specifically talking about the liver, because that is what I need. A liver transplant.’ With transplants usually coming from a deceased donor, to help with

04Nov/15

‘Stillwater Strong’ is the standard at OSU Homecoming tragedy memorial service – Tulsa World


Tulsa World

‘Stillwater Strong’ is the standard at OSU Homecoming tragedy memorial service
Tulsa World
When prompted, donors must reply to confirm the donation, or it won’t go through. For more information on the Oct. 24 tragedy, the memorial, concert and community fundraisers, … But while pictures of the four who died were on the event’s program

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04Nov/15

Twitter enters campaign funding game, promising transparency – Al Jazeera America


Al Jazeera America

Twitter enters campaign funding game, promising transparency
Al Jazeera America
But Twitter’s nascent PAC, which is poised to make its first-ever federal campaign contributions, plans to disclose such donations within 48 hours — tweet-like speed, relatively speaking, company officials tell the Center for Public Integrity. “Timely

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04Nov/15

France to lift blood donation ban on gay men – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

France to lift blood donation ban on gay men
Telegraph.co.uk
Initially, “total blooddonations – including both cells and plasma – will only be open to men who have not been sexually active with other men for 12 months prior to giving blood, she specified. They will be asked to fill in a questionnaire beforehand.
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