National Post |
Sperm recognized as property in BC case; donors win $6.2M settlement
National Post VANCOUVER — The University of B.C. has agreed to compensate hundreds of cancer victims whose sperm was inadvertently destroyed, in a settlement that recognizes for the first time sperm as property. The $6.2-million settlement was reached by both … |
Organ donation an easy choice for Ballarat mum – The Young Witness
The Young Witness |
Organ donation an easy choice for Ballarat mum
The Young Witness But thanks to a family organ donation discussion, her choice was much easier. Mrs Linnane’s son Luke was just 18 when he died 15 years ago in a car accident near Townsville, while her husband Tony died last year, aged 54, from a brain aneurysm. |
Dougherty among early leaders in Supreme Court race – Philly.com
Philly.comDougherty among early leaders in Supreme Court racePhilly.comThe stakes for the race are high: Whoever wins the general election is likely to take the bench as the high court decides cases related to the death penalty and fracking, among othe…
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has successful liver transplant following … – National Post
Ottawa Citizen |
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has successful liver transplant following …
National Post The Senators said there would be no further update Tuesday night but that the University Health Network’s Multi-Organ Transplant Program will update Melnyk and the donor’s progress later this week. Dr. Atul Humar, Director of the Multi Organ Transplant … Senators owner Eugene Melnyk undergoes successful liver transplantCTV News Melnyk’s prospects brighten as search for liver donor goes wellOttawa Citizen Senators owner, hopeful of liver transplant, thanks publicBoston Herald ESPN –NHL.com –CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News all 124 news articles » |
Melnyk’s transplant spotlights major organ-donation shortage – Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa Citizen |
Melnyk’s transplant spotlights major organ–donation shortage
Ottawa Citizen Supporters have said they hoped Melnyk’s public experience will shine a light on the need for more organ donors. Melnyk, who has a rare blood type, went public with his need for a live liver donation after family and close friends were ruled out as … Eugene Melnyk’s public appeal could spur organ donationGlobalnews.ca Is it fair to make a public appeal for a live organ donorThe Globe and Mail Senators owner Eugene Melnyk undergoes successful liver transplantCBSSports.com |
‘An Organ Donation Can Impact 15 Lives’ – The New Indian Express
The New Indian Express |
‘An Organ Donation Can Impact 15 Lives’
The New Indian Express We are happy to see Nuance take up organ donation as part of their CSR activity. It is only in the event of brain death that organs can be donated and each donor can save the lives of eight people by way of solid organ donation like heart, liver, lungs … Walkathon on organ donation heldDeccan Herald |
Completion date for Remai Modern Art Gallery in doubt, city councillors hear – Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Saskatoon StarPhoenix |
Completion date for Remai Modern Art Gallery in doubt, city councillors hear
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Mike Gutek, the city’s director of major projects, said the contractor, EllisDon, claims shop drawings related to structural steel were not returned fast enough from the city. Corrections were also made to architectural drawings that could affect the … |
Politician at center of Channel 2 investigation faces theft charges – WSB Atlanta
WSB AtlantaPolitician at center of Channel 2 investigation faces theft chargesWSB AtlantaRoslund is also accused of defrauding the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission by filing false, fictitious, and fraudulent campaign cont…
Four charities accused of bilking donors out of millions – Wink News
Wink News |
Four charities accused of bilking donors out of millions
Wink News Florida’s Attorney General Pam Bondi along with the Federal Trade Commission and law enforcement from every state and the District of Columbia have charged four cancer charities with bilking more than $187 million from donors. … Deceptive Trade … Lawsuit: Fake cancer charities scam $187 million from donorsDesMoinesRegister.com Four cancer charities charged for scamming donors out of $187 millionAOL News Alaska joins feds in lawsuit against cancer charities allegedly scamming donorsKTVA.com – Alaska News and Weather Detroit Free Press –AL.com –Chattanooga Times Free Press all 681 news articles » |
Bad Blood – The New Republic
The New RepublicBad BloodThe New RepublicRight now, men who have sex with men are forbidden from donating blood. Ever. Last week, the Food and Drug Administration released much-anticipated guidance changing the lifetime ban on blood donations from thos…