18May/15

Senators owner Eugene Melnyk thanks public for support – ESPN


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Senators owner Eugene Melnyk thanks public for support
ESPN
A living donor transplant is Melnyk’s best option because he has rare AB blood. A live donor doesn’t need to have a matching blood type, but an organ from a deceased donor must be a perfect match. “I have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support …
Senators’ owner Melnyk thanks publicTSN

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18May/15

World Blood Donor Day is June 14 – Mansfield News Journal


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World Blood Donor Day is June 14
Mansfield News Journal
COLUMBUS – The American Red Cross is seeking individuals to give blood in honor of World Blood Donor Day on June 14. Those who donate blood with the Red Cross June 8-14 will receive a limited-edition Nexcare “give” bandage in one of eight …
Blood donors needed during holiday weekendCTV News
Blood donors can be hometown heroesPittsburg Morning Sun
Donate blood in honor of World Blood Donor DayClearfield Progress
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18May/15

Eugene Melnyk: I am ‘overwhelmed by the outpouring of support’ – Ottawa Citizen


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Eugene Melnyk: I am ‘overwhelmed by the outpouring of support’
Ottawa Citizen
Eugene Melnyk remains gravely ill with liver disease, but his chances of survival brightened considerably over the Victoria Day weekend following an intensive search for a suitable live liver donor. A member of Melnyk’s medical team said Monday he’s
Senators’ owner Melnyk thanks publicTSN
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18May/15

Student champions organ donation, hopes to inspire others – Fraser Coast Chronicle


Fraser Coast Chronicle

Student champions organ donation, hopes to inspire others
Fraser Coast Chronicle
The 17-year-old Cystic Fibrosis sufferer and insulin dependent diabetic has just finished touring Melbourne high schools talking to students about the urgent need for organ donation and inspire youths to become someone’s hero. Coen was born with Cystic …

18May/15

Melnyk appreciative of fans’ efforts in liver search – NHL.com


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Melnyk appreciative of fans’ efforts in liver search
NHL.com
Over the last few weeks, my declining health became considerably more critical and urgent. … This journey has given me an important opportunity to help raise awareness and improve public education about the life-saving importance of organ donation.
Eugene Melnyk ‘exhausted’ all options before going public about liver issueCBC.ca
Eugene Melnyk: I am ‘overwhelmed by the outpouring of support’Ottawa Citizen

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18May/15

Condoms-in-porn initiative spurs concern about foreign money in elections – USA TODAY


USA TODAY

Condoms-in-porn initiative spurs concern about foreign money in elections
USA TODAY
The foundation argued that the Manwin-related contributions violated the federal law that bans foreign donations in federal, state or local elections. The Federal Election Commission’s top lawyers and its three Republican commissioners disagree

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18May/15

Inconsistent organ transplant decisions sparks review – Stuff.co.nz


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Inconsistent organ transplant decisions sparks review
Stuff.co.nz
The system that determines which patients get a lifesaving organ transplant is ethically questionable and could lead to “false hope”, a report says. The National Ethics Advisory Committee has raised concerns about the organ donor system in New Zealand, …
Think about organ donation: 21 die daily waiting for transplantThe Killeen Daily Herald
More organ donors needed in SANEWS.com.au
Journal Times editorial: Our organ donation program needs reformJournal Times

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