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Brooklyn Girl in Organ Donation Dispute Is Taken Off Life Support
New York Times But New York organ-donation guidelines require family agreement in cases where the potential donor is not a registered organ donor. If there is not family agreement, a donation does not take place, said Julia E. Rivera, a spokeswoman for the New York … Thaiya Spruill-Smith’s organs will NOT be donated despite mother’s wishesDaily Mail Brooklyn girl, 2, dies after taken off life supportNew York Daily News NEW YORK — A brain-dead 2-year-old Brooklyn girl’s organs will not be donated.Minneapolis Star Tribune Fox News all 89 news articles » |
‘Bubble Boy’ Disease Cured With Stem Cells – TIME
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‘Bubble Boy’ Disease Cured With Stem Cells
TIME Alysia Padilla-Vacarro and daughter Evangelina on the day of her gene therapy treatment. Evangelina, now two years old, has had her immune system restored and lives a healthy and normal life. Courtesy of UCLA … |
Donors can be champions at November, December blood drives – Sidney Daily News (subscription)
Donors can be champions at November, December blood drives
Sidney Daily News (subscription) SIDNEY — As college football coaches like to say, “November is when championships are made!” Community Blood Center (CBC) is encouraging donors to be a champion for helping save lives with the “Buckeye Blood Donor” T-shirt. It’s free to everyone who … |
Joining the Smallest Club in America – Huffington Post
Joining the Smallest Club in America
Huffington Post In the summer of 2013, my wife and I attended an event hosted by “Renewal” — a kidney donation awareness (and matching) organization. One of the recipients at the event was a close friend of Jamie’s who had been on dialysis and now looked like she had … |
Lujn meets the donors It’s all in the family BIPAC celebrates election results … – Politico
Lujn meets the donors It’s all in the family BIPAC celebrates election results …
Politico The watchdog group — which Republicans regularly accuse of being a liberal group in disguise — recommends barring PACs from hiring senators’ family members; requiring lobbyists to reveal if they’re related to a member of Congress; and barring the … |
As AIDS epidemic abates, UNAIDS makes new push to end it – Science AAAS
Science AAASAs AIDS epidemic abates, UNAIDS makes new push to end itScience AAASSome 35 million people were living with HIV at the end of 2013, 2.1 million new infections occurred during that year, and AIDS-related deaths totaled 1.5 million. These w…
Carson Palmer’s lasting connection – ESPN
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Carson Palmer’s lasting connection
ESPN In the past decade, the use of musculoskeletal allografts — transplanting pristine replacement parts recovered from deceased human donors to repair the ravaged knees, shoulders, elbows and spines of athletes and millions of others — has quietly … |
Don’t bank on bankrupting ISIS, but here’s how we shrink its wallet – The Hill (blog)
Don’t bank on bankrupting ISIS, but here’s how we shrink its wallet
The Hill (blog) So, since ISIS currently does not rely heavily on external donors, there have only been a total of four ISIS-related Treasury designations to date (only two of which targeted financiers). Moving forward, expect to see Treasury instead leverage … |
DONATION: Plea for people to donate blood and sign organ donor register this … – Burton Mail
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DONATION: Plea for people to donate blood and sign organ donor register this …
Burton Mail NHS Blood and Transplant urged people across both areas to sign up to donate blood and to join the organ donor register this festive season. A spokesman for NHS Blood and Transplant, said: “Don’t miss the opportunity to discuss organ donation when … |
Join the Community Conversation about organ donation – Prince George Citizen
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Join the Community Conversation about organ donation
Prince George Citizen There are 51 per cent of people in the province who think they are registered donors because you used to do it on your driver’s license, but that’s no longer in effect because since 1997 you’ve had to be on the organ donor registry, so people who did … |