Upcoming Blood Donation Opportunities in Contra Costa CountyPatch.comThe American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to help ensure a sufficient and diverse blood supply by giving blood this February. Since the beginning of the year, widespread flu a…
Organ donations in Stormont spotlight after Oisin’s death – Belfast Newsletter
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Organ donations in Stormont spotlight after Oisin’s death
Belfast Newsletter A legacy of tragic Oisin McGrath should be the introduction of “opt-out” organ donation legislation, the Northern Ireland Assembly has heard. A legacy of tragic Oisin McGrath should be the introduction of “opt-out” organ donation legislation, the … ‘Organ changes’ for Oisin legacyBelfast Telegraph |
Guinea Gets $37.7 Million In Extra IMF Financing to Help Combat Ebola – International Monetary Fund
International Monetary FundGuinea Gets $37.7 Million In Extra IMF Financing to Help Combat EbolaInternational Monetary Fund… authorities have created a special budget account to channel resources such as grants and concessional loans into Ebola-relat…
MTN & Ecobank support National blood bank – Citifmonline
CitifmonlineMTN & Ecobank support National blood bankCitifmonlineAs part of efforts to restock the blood bank, Ecobank and MTN Foundation are leading a blood donation campaign. The exercise which took place at the fore court of the MTN Office in Ac…
EU seeks experts in at least 3 new focus areas – Devex
EU seeks experts in at least 3 new focus areas
Devex … last November, health commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis launched a remarkable appeal: “We need anthropologists!” Andriukaitis had been struck by the way persistent burial customs in the region — whereby family members are in physical contact with … |
A plea for living donors – Plainview Daily Herald
Plainview Daily HeraldA plea for living donorsPlainview Daily HeraldDEAR ANNIE: Please help me bring awareness and education about organ donation. There are thousands of people waiting for a transplant and hundreds of others awaiting replacement of a p…
Clinical Phase I/II Pilot Trial Will Study New Therapy for Systemic Sclerosis – Scleroderma News
Scleroderma NewsClinical Phase I/II Pilot Trial Will Study New Therapy for Systemic SclerosisScleroderma NewsImmunosuppression is one of the beneficial effects of HSCT, however, HSCT is a complicated procedure, requiring harvesting of marrow or stem ce…
With Liver Donors in Short Supply, Cell Transplants Offer New Options – Scientific American
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With Liver Donors in Short Supply, Cell Transplants Offer New Options
Scientific American Called hepatocyte transplantation, the technique replaces approximately 10 percent of the liver with healthy cells from a deceased donor. The patient’s organ is not removed, decreasing recovery time, complications and cost. With fewer than 150 U.S. … |
Former PA Treasurer McCord Expected In Court Today – CBS Local
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Former PA Treasurer McCord Expected In Court Today
CBS Local HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — Former state Treasurer Rob McCord is expected to appear in a Harrisburg federal courtroom today. McCord resigned last month, and announced he would plead guilty to charges related to soliciting campaign donations. |
Donors fund Keystone field house – Chronicle-Telegram
Donors fund Keystone field house
Chronicle-Telegram “We’re not just for the high school or other schools, we are community-related,” Conrad said. Yost Construction worked out a plan whereby 80 percent of subcontractors are either LaGrange businesses or from the immediate area, Gallo said. “We get to … |