21Feb/15

Mega Blood Donation Camp at DG Vaishnav – The New Indian Express

Mega Blood Donation Camp at DG Vaishnav
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: As part of its golden jubilee celebrations, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College’s NSS Unit, in association with Lions Club of Madras Host and Lions Club of Anna Nagar, District 324 A-1, inaugurated its 39th Annual Mega Blood …

21Feb/15

Delhi Traffic Police creates green corridor for organ donor – The Hindu

Delhi Traffic Police creates green corridor for organ donor
The Hindu
The country’s premier medical institute All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) got a helping hand from the Delhi Traffic Police earlier this week when they came together to honour the request of a 77-year-old brain dead patient’s family. Their
77-year-old man oldest organ donor at AIIMSThe Asian Age
Traffic police clear way for organ donationDeccan Herald
Thanks to Organs Through ‘Green Corridor’, Two Get New LifeNDTV
Hindustan Times –Times of India –Business Standard
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20Feb/15

Conservative watchdog group accuses Democrats of illegally coordinating … – Washington Post (blog)

Conservative watchdog group accuses Democrats of illegally coordinating
Washington Post (blog)
That’s because conveying non-public material related to a campaign’s activities through a common vendor could violate coordination rules. … months after a Democratic-allied watchdog group filed a similar complaint against a host of groups on the

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20Feb/15

77-year-old man oldest organ donor at AIIMS – The Asian Age

77-year-old man oldest organ donor at AIIMS
The Asian Age
A 77-year-old man became the oldest organ donor at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences after his liver, both kidneys and corneas were harvested after his death on February 17. The man had also donated his heart, but due to past history of
Thanks to Organs Through ‘Green Corridor’, Two Get New LifeNDTV
25km in 20 minutes: Corridor of life helps save three livesHindustan Times
Cops aid organ gift by 77-yr-oldTimes of India
Business Standard
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20Feb/15

Pope’s visit fuels fundraising for World Meeting of Families – Crux: Covering all things Catholic

Pope’s visit fuels fundraising for World Meeting of Families
Crux: Covering all things Catholic
Organizers say the funds will cover extensive operational costs, including security, transportation and infrastructure enhancements. They say they’ll calculate costs related to Francis’ visit once they receive a formal itinerary from the Vatican

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20Feb/15

Alan Cumming Challenges Gay Men to A Year Without Sex In … – Marketing Land


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Alan Cumming Challenges Gay Men to A Year Without Sex In
Marketing Land
Today, GLAAD and Gay Men’s Health Crisis launched a new PSA and social media campaign featuring Alan Cumming aimed at raising awareness about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s blood donor deferral policy for men who have sex with men.
Alan Cumming Puts A Cheeky Spin On Gay Blood Donor Policy For ‘Celibacy Huffington Post
Gay, Male and Hoping to Donate Blood? Try Alan Cumming’s Celibacy ChallengeCreativity
Alan Cumming Stars In New PSA About FDA’s Blood Donor PolicyLook To The Stars
People Magazine –LGBT Weekly –Slate Magazine (blog)
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20Feb/15

Texas boy Matthew Parker will get kidney from teacher Lindsey Painter – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Texas boy Matthew Parker will get kidney from teacher Lindsey Painter
Daily Mail
Doctors performed 16,896 kidney transplants in 2013, but only 5,733 of those came from living donors, according to the National Kidney Foundation. Only 639 of those donations came from people who were not related to the person who needed the kidney.
Texas teacher a ‘perfect match’ to donate kidney to studentKXAN.com

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20Feb/15

New Helvetia develops IPA to celebrate proposed Sacramento farmers market … – Sacramento Bee


Sacramento Bee

New Helvetia develops IPA to celebrate proposed Sacramento farmers market
Sacramento Bee
Plans for the 70,000-square-foot Bright Underbelly mural that two local artists want to install above the Sunday farmers market are well underway, now with support from one of Sacramento’s popular craft breweries. New Helvetia Brewing Company, located