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This Startup Aims To Solve Greece’s Blood Donor Problem
Huffington Post Natalia Kritsali and Natalia Bougadellis came to realize the vast shortcomings of Greece’s blood donation process when they experienced immense difficulty finding a donor for Natalia Bougadellis’s grandmother. They decided to put their frustration to … |
National cord-blood bank will save up stem cells to treat diseases – CTV News
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National cord-blood bank will save up stem cells to treat diseases
CTV News About 25 per cent find a suitable donor among family members. But 75 per cent must look for an unrelated adult donor whose bone marrow or peripheral blood provide a close tissue match to prevent rejection. The majority of donors on these adult … Canadian Blood Services’ Cord Blood Bank is now officially launchedCanada NewsWire (press release) |
Corruption Charges Against Walker Are Baseless, Supporters Say – Daily Caller
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Corruption Charges Against Walker Are Baseless, Supporters Say
Daily Caller Wisconsin taxpayers’ money to his corporate donors.” (RELATED: Websites Forced To Correct And Retract False Stories About Scott Walker). Walker’s supporters dismiss the corruption charge as absurd, pointing out that campaign contributions do not … Democratic leaders on WEDC board call for Hall’s resignationBizTimes.com (Milwaukee) As Democrats seek resignation of WEDC head, Scott Walker insists jobs agency …La Crosse Tribune |
Pervasive myths and misconceptions about organ donation still exist in the … – atlantadailyworld
atlantadailyworld |
Pervasive myths and misconceptions about organ donation still exist in the …
atlantadailyworld But since 1989, when she became the first African-American female surgeon to perform organ transplants in the United States, she’s noticed a disproportionate number of her patients were Black. “Unfortunately, African-Americans have higher rates of the … |
Transplant coordinator’s effort to convince Muslims that organ donation not … – The Indian Express
The Indian Express |
Transplant coordinator’s effort to convince Muslims that organ donation not …
The Indian Express On his desktop sits a bunch of Islamic texts and laws that he has read twice. Aniruddh Kulkarni, 37, organ transplant coordinator in Mumbai’s Jupiter Hospital, is trying to understand Islam first and then hoping to find in these texts a context that … Pervasive myths and misconceptions about organ donation still exist in the …New Pittsburgh Courier |
Winnipeg emergency workers issue summer blood donation challenge – CBC.ca
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Winnipeg emergency workers issue summer blood donation challenge
CBC.ca Fire Chief John Lane with the Winnipeg Fire and Paramedic Services (WFPS) laid down a challenge to his colleagues in the emergency response services Thursday. “The need for blood is always significant, but especially so in the summer months,” said … |
Pervasive myths and misconceptions about organ donation still exist in the … – New Pittsburgh Courier
New Pittsburgh Courier |
Pervasive myths and misconceptions about organ donation still exist in the …
New Pittsburgh Courier But since 1989, when she became the first African-American female surgeon to perform organ transplants in the United States, she’s noticed a disproportionate number of her patients were Black. “Unfortunately, African-Americans have higher rates of the … |
Pro-Rubio group pans Obama on Iran – The Hill (blog)
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Pro-Rubio group pans Obama on Iran
The Hill (blog) As a non-profit, the Conservative Solutions Project doesn’t have to disclose its donors, unlike the related super-PAC. Conservative Solutions PAC spokesman Jeff Sadosky told National Journal in May that the two groups are “related” but entirely separate. |
Record number of organ donors in Worcestershire – Worcester News
Worcester News |
Record number of organ donors in Worcestershire
Worcester News Of the 12 patients who donated their organs in Worcestershire last year, 11 were said to have suffered brain stem death – when they are only being kept alive by a ventilator but will never regain consciousness. The 12th had suffered circulatory death … |
Sweden Blood Bank Texts Donors To Notify Them Whenever Their Blood Helps … – Huffington Post
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Sweden Blood Bank Texts Donors To Notify Them Whenever Their Blood Helps …
Huffington Post Though technology may seem like a lifeline for many people today, for Sweden’s blood bank, it is exactly that. Sweden’s blood service notifies donors via text message whenever their blood is used, The Independent reports. The initiative aims to raise … |