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Why celebrities might start selling their faeces
The Independent Faecal transplants are soaring in popularity as a treatment for a range of diseases, with some donors being paid up to $13,000 (£8,500) for their stool. Bacteria in the gut is thought to play a vital role in our health and therefore by taking the … |
Q&A How HSBC stumbled into a political firestorm – Financial Times
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Q&A How HSBC stumbled into a political firestorm
Financial Times The fact that several donors to Mr Cameron’s Conservative party were clients of HSBC’s Swiss private bank has also been seized on by the opposition leader to accuse the prime minister of having “dodgy donors”. Lord Fink, the former Tory party Treasurer … The Guardian view on tax dodging: a creative industry that demands an equally …The Guardian |
1-year-old girl celebrates birthday with a new heart, while 25-year-old girl … – The Denver Channel
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1-year-old girl celebrates birthday with a new heart, while 25-year-old girl …
The Denver Channel At seven weeks old, Juniper became the youngest in Colorado to ever have a “Berlin Heart” implanted. … Kelsey’s story is described on her website where she’s spreading awareness about organ donation and seeking donations for her fourth transplant. |
Health Beat: ELIH physician assistant earns specialty credential – Suffolk Times
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Health Beat: ELIH physician assistant earns specialty credential
Suffolk Times He acquired this specialty credential by meeting licensure, education and experience criteria and passing a related exam. … 19, from 8 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. All donors will receive a gift certificate to the hospital’s Corner Gift Shop or Green House … |
Little girl born with half a heart defies odds to reach third birthday – Glasgow Evening Times
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Little girl born with half a heart defies odds to reach third birthday
Glasgow Evening Times Ordinarily, HRHS in a baby would be picked up by the 22-week scan carried out on expectant mothers. But it wasn’t until … Nichola, who is married to Peter, 32, has backed the Evening Times’ campaign for an opt-out transplant system, where individuals … |
A Civil Rights Struggle Few Remember: Desegregating Blood Donation – Science 2.0
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A Civil Rights Struggle Few Remember: Desegregating Blood Donation
Science 2.0 In December 1941, a few days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and America’s entry into World War II, a Detroit mother named Sylvia Tucker visited her local Red Cross donor center to give blood. Having heard the “soul-stirring” appeals for blood donors … |
Opposing parties join to fight disease – The Denver Post
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Opposing parties join to fight disease
The Denver Post One sign that the initiative has a shot is its deliberate exclusion of policies related to the Affordable Care Act — a.k.a. “Obamacare” — which observers said would be the fastest way to kill it. But the journey hasn’t been a hug-fest either. Last … |
Bill would make organ donation the default choice – Barre Montpelier Times Argus
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Bill would make organ donation the default choice
Barre Montpelier Times Argus MONTPELIER — Lawmakers are weighing a bill that would make organ donation automatic unless a person expressly chooses not to. House bill 57 would change the way an individual joins the state’s organ donor registry, from “opting in” — choosing to be a … |
Doha: Huge response for KMCA blood donation drive – Daijiworld.com
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Doha: Huge response for KMCA blood donation drive
Daijiworld.com Around 80 members were successful in donating the blood in today’s blood donation drive after the routine checkups. Dr Mukthar Ahmed hailing from Karnataka state addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance and benefits of donating blood. |
Abbott camp rejects donation from developer convicted of domestic abuse – Dallas Morning News
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Abbott camp rejects donation from developer convicted of domestic abuse
Dallas Morning News In 2013, Abbott rode on a jet owned by Koch Industries — whose principal owners are Charles G. Koch and his brother David H. Koch — to a Koch-related retreat in New Mexico that introduced political candidates to wealthy donors. Last fall, Abbott’s … |