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Somali Midwifery School Helps Tackle Harsh Conditions for Women
Huffington Post Additionally, conflict has disrupted development in many parts of the country and in recent years has forced a variety of health-related international organizations, including UNFPA, to operate from neighboring Kenya. … The school’s opening also … |
8 Biggest Myths About Organ Donation – Care2.com
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8 Biggest Myths About Organ Donation
Care2.com February 14th isn’t just Valentine’s Day, it’s also National Organ Donation Day. And What’s more loving than giving someone else the gift of life? There are over 100,000 people waiting for an organ transplant, but, sadly, less than half of Americans … Organ donation: Australian donors and recipients share their storiesABC Online Gift of Life CEO addresses funeral director’s columnThe Hillsdale Daily News |
Duke pilot program hopes to cut down wait time for transplants – WRAL.com
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Duke pilot program hopes to cut down wait time for transplants
WRAL.com Roughly two-thirds came from deceased donors and the others from living donors. Dr. Matthew Ellis is the director of the transplant program. He says living donor kidneys work better and last longer. “Living donation is by far the best type of kidney … |
Douglassville man born on Valentine’s Day encourages organ donations – The Mercury
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Douglassville man born on Valentine’s Day encourages organ donations
The Mercury Not only has Jacob run track and participated in CYO sports, but he has also competed in the Donate Life Transplant Games of America, a multi-sport festival to raise awareness of the need for organ and tissue donation. He had also worked on several … |
Donors can give from the heart in memorial blood drive – Cookeville Herald Citizen
Donors can give from the heart in memorial blood driveCookeville Herald CitizenBurnette was a 13-year Putnam County EMS paramedic and CPR educator who died in February 2011 at age 38 following surgery to repair a work-related injury. More than 14,000 p…
Cough and cold may also signal swine flu – Times of India
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Cough and cold may also signal swine flu
Times of India NEW DELHI: Don’t neglect cough and cold as they may be symptoms of swine flu. Though high fever is normally considered the first sign of H1N1 influenza, this time many patients with cough and sore throat have been testing positive for the disease … |
Organ donation in the U.P. – UpperMichigansSource.com
UpperMichigansSource.comOrgan donation in the U.P.UpperMichigansSource.comMARQUETTE — Hospitals across the country, including UP Health System have a fairly consistent set of methods for handling organ donation. There are more than 20 steps to follow …
Judge rejects UI’s attempt to dismiss Salaita FOIA suit – Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
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Judge rejects UI’s attempt to dismiss Salaita FOIA suit
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Leonard granted the UI’s motion to strike several paragraphs in the lawsuit that it says are unrelated to the FOIA request. … “Because of the devastating impact of the university’s decision on Professor Salaita personally, and the hugely important … |
Lifesaving action begins today with blood donation – Gilmer Mirror
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Lifesaving action begins today with blood donation
Gilmer Mirror WINONA, Texas (February 13, 2015) – The month of February might be thought of as the month for love, but it’s not just all about romance. Giving blood can demonstrate one’s love of life and provides the opportunity to share it with someone else. |
Sierra Leone audit claims Ebola funds unaccounted for – BBC News
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Sierra Leone audit claims Ebola funds unaccounted for
BBC News It only examines funds from the government and from private donors in Sierra Leone. The audit team also said the health ministry failed to produce documentation for contract agreements for the purchase of 50 vehicles and ambulances, and pointed out … Faith leaders’ pivotal role in Ebola response was overlookedChristian Aid (press release) |