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Red Cross Blood Donation Opportunities in Fairfield County, Dec. 1-15
HamletHub FARMINGTON, Conn. — The American Red Cross asks eligible donors to give something that means something this holiday season – a lifesaving blood donation. Blood donations often decline this time of year when donors get busy with holiday festivities … Red Cross encouraging donationsThe Daily News Online Iron supplement study for blood donorsYahoo!7 News Fuel Your Community campaign helps get thousands of platelet donationsShelton Herald |
Terror-related group still collecting cash from Montrealers – CJAD
Terror-related group still collecting cash from MontrealersCJADAn investigation by the Mounties shows that a disgraced charity continues to collect cash from donors in Montreal and in Ontario even though it has been branded a supporter of terroristm. T…
Govt Wants to Lift 31-Year Ban on Gay Men Blood Donation but Some Blood … – Tech Times
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Govt Wants to Lift 31-Year Ban on Gay Men Blood Donation but Some Blood …
Tech Times The FDA may possibly lift a decade-long policy that prohibits gay men from donating blood. The ban, which was enacted to prevent HIV transmission and other blood borne disease, had been dubbed discriminatory and scientifically unwarranted. Week ahead: FDA may lift ban on blood donation by gay menThe Hill Blood Banks Want Gays to Donate Too–ButYouth Health Magzine FDA Plans To Lift Ban On Gay Men Donating BloodDesign & Trend Arizona Daily Wildcat –PinkNews –Huffington Post UK all 41 news articles » |
The girl who saved seven lives – Courier Mail
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The girl who saved seven lives
Courier Mail Many of the 50 children waiting for a transplant will die in the next 12 months because of a shortage of organ/tissue donations. Despite improvement, Australia’s organ donation rates are lower than many European countries and we rank 17th in the world. |
Organ donation – the gift that really keeps on giving – Charlotte Observer
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Organ donation – the gift that really keeps on giving
Charlotte Observer Nearly 124,000 people are waiting for organ transplants, while millions of people die each year without signing up to be an organ donor. I’m one of those people who’s not signed up – which is crazy considering my mother needed a kidney, my nephew was … |
The girl who saved seven lives – NEWS.com.au
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The girl who saved seven lives
NEWS.com.au Many of the 50 children waiting for a transplant will die in the next 12 months because of a shortage of organ/tissue donations. Despite improvement, Australia’s organ donation rates are lower than many European countries and we rank 17th in the world. |
Week ahead: FDA may lift ban on blood donation by gay men – The Hill
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Week ahead: FDA may lift ban on blood donation by gay men
The Hill Advisers for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will meet this week to decide whether gay men should be allowed to donate blood, the agency’s biggest step yet toward changing the 30-year-old policy. If the FDA accepts the recommendation, it would … Peter Tatchell: Gay blood ban should be cut to 3 monthsPinkNews Peter G Tatchell : World AIDS Day: Cut Gay Blood Ban to Three MonthsHuffington Post UK U.S. FDA Plans to Lift Ban on Blood Donations from Gay MenChinatopix WND.com –Fayetteville Observer –Dumb-Out all 46 news articles » |
Hundreds of patients receive body parts from drug addicts, cancer sufferers … – Daily Mail
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Hundreds of patients receive body parts from drug addicts, cancer sufferers …
Daily Mail Hundreds of patients are being given potentially deadly organs from drug addicts, cancer sufferers and the elderly. At least a quarter of all transplants that took place last year involved ‘high-risk’ organs that could be damaged or infected. One … |
Addenbrooke’s rainbow of flowers is tribute to organ donors – Cambridge News
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Addenbrooke’s rainbow of flowers is tribute to organ donors
Cambridge News The gift of organ donation can mean as much to the donor families as it does to the recipient and their families. It gives us all hope.” There will be a formal unveiling of the artwork tomorrow where the artist will be joined by donor families and … |
Teach For America At 25: With Maturity, New Pressure To Change – NPR (blog)
NPR (blog)Teach For America At 25: With Maturity, New Pressure To ChangeNPR (blog)One-fifth comes from government grants and contracts, and the rest from donors [some of whom, such as the Walton Family Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundati…