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Giving HOPE: US has nearly 400 HIV-positive potential organ donors
Medical Xpress The Penn researchers and their colleagues arrived at their estimate by reviewing the records of 578 HIV-positive patients who died at six large Philadelphia HIV clinics to determine their potential suitability as deceased donors. Their mean age was 53 … Public Release: 14-May-2015 Study investigates the quality of organs from …EurekAlert (press release) Organ Donation Sees Win-Win By Making Use Of HIV-Positive TransplantsMedical Daily THINK YOU’RE AN ORGAN DONOR? (THINK AGAIN)Florida Weekly Tyler Morning Telegraph –Times of Malta all 17 news articles » |
Guwahati: Web portal for blood donation set up to counter natural calamities – Business Standard
ANINEWSGuwahati: Web portal for blood donation set up to counter natural calamitiesBusiness StandardThe Kamrup Metro district administration has set up a web-based blood donation information and management system in order to deal with any shortage duri…
A Need to Know: DNA reveals a 30-year-old family secret – Fox 59
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A Need to Know: DNA reveals a 30-year-old family secret
Fox 59 Carrie is a donor child. Struggling to conceive in the early 80s, her parents visited an Indiana doctor who inseminated Carrie’s mom. She was told the doctor would use fresh sperm from a doctor in training and the same man’s sperm would not be used for … |
Pro golfer preaches importance of being an organ donor – WCNC
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Pro golfer preaches importance of being an organ donor
WCNC A current professional golfer, making his way through life, one swing at a time. Erik Compton truly understands that the game of golf really is just a game. It’s the rollercoaster of the unknown, whether you’re going to get a donor or survive the surgery. |
Blood donors needed in Bloomington – Indiana Daily Student
Blood donors needed in BloomingtonIndiana Daily StudentWhen students leave for home and locals leave for white sandy beaches throughout the summer, the American Red Cross often experiences a sharp decline in blood donations. This decline is especially …
Daily Dose: Does P90X really work? Dropping gay blood donation ban & more – San Diego 6
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Daily Dose: Does P90X really work? Dropping gay blood donation ban & more
San Diego 6 San Diego 6’s Neda Iranpour brings us Wednesday’s daily dose of wellness and health focused stories! The pool of people who can donate blood may be widening. The FDA is suggesting they will scrap a decades-old lifetime ban on blood donation by gay … |
CMD encourage masses on Voluntary Blood Donation – spyghana.com
spyghana.comCMD encourage masses on Voluntary Blood Donationspyghana.comThe Chief Medical Director (CMD), Professor Temitope Alonge of University College Hospital, Ibadan has advocated voluntary blood donation, saying it is crucial to life saving healt…
Mission Reach park to showcase water – San Antonio Express-News (subscription)
San Antonio Express-News (subscription)Mission Reach park to showcase waterSan Antonio Express-News (subscription)At a news conference Thursday, foundation and project officials will disclose a significant new donation as well as park designs. Allen sa…
Mumbai: 40-year-old dies waiting for cadaver heart transplant – Hindustan Times
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Mumbai: 40-year-old dies waiting for cadaver heart transplant
Hindustan Times “There were many potential donors in Mumbai and Pune but none consented for a cadaver donation,” said her husband, Dipesh, a businessman. He had appealed for through radio channels encouraging cadaver donations. Dipesh had even released an … |
The great kidney health exchange – Gulf Times
Gulf TimesThe great kidney health exchangeGulf TimesThey typically involve a donor who wants to offer an organ to a specific recipient, usually a friend or loved one, but is incompatible because of a mismatch in age, size, blood type or antigen sensiti…