Organ donation: plan to enlist panchayat membersThe HinduThe district panchayat had approached the Health Department to obtain the rules framed by the State government on organ donation, said secretary of district panchayat K. Chandrasekhar said. A mee…
Progressives find fizz in ballot measures – Al Jazeera America
Progressives find fizz in ballot measuresAl Jazeera AmericaIt was a rare defeat for big-money donors who, in many other races, flexed their financial muscle to devastating effect. (In San Francisco, a similar measure requiring two-thirds majority for p…
California Drought Causes 120 Percent Spike In Orphaned Squirrel Rescues In … – CBS Local
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California Drought Causes 120 Percent Spike In Orphaned Squirrel Rescues In …
CBS Local People can make tax-deductible donations and receive squirrel-related merchandise ranging from T-shirts and bags that say “Squirrels are my people” to plaster squirrel pawprints. Nott says squirrels are like the Johnny Appleseeds of our forests. “They … |
Gift of Hope’s new Springfield facility will host ‘in-house tissue recovery’ – The State Journal-Register
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Gift of Hope’s new Springfield facility will host ‘in-house tissue recovery’
The State Journal-Register Beginning next month, deceased donors will be transported to Springfield from Peoria, Bloomington, Urbana and other central Illinois locations for the removal of tissues that can drastically improve the lives of the living. The move to “in-house tissue … |
Portneuf receives recognition for organ transplant success – LocalNews8.com
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Portneuf receives recognition for organ transplant success
LocalNews8.com Brown told her story to representatives of Intermountain Organ Donation and Portneuf Medical Center when the hospital staff was given a silver medal by the organization for their work on organ transplants. “This year we wanted to make sure the staff … |
Protests Resume at Guggenheim Over Abu Dhabi Museum – New York Times (blog)
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Protests Resume at Guggenheim Over Abu Dhabi Museum
New York Times (blog) The episode was the beginning of the group’s “Countdown” campaign, which members said would be aimed at donors to the Guggenheim rather than its managers. A second demonstration is scheduled for Thursday evening, when donors will … People connected … |
Patients, donated organs frequently leaving Nevada – KVVU Las Vegas
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Patients, donated organs frequently leaving Nevada
KVVU Las Vegas Before making the tough decision to donate his son’s organs, Gilbreath never considered becoming an organ donor. He’s now tackling life with a new outlook. “Now, unfortunately, because of this, it’s brought more awareness to me and how serious it … |
Running to remember: Event focuses on organ donation – Baraboo News Republic
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Running to remember: Event focuses on organ donation
Baraboo News Republic Education about organ donation and registration is one major focus of the annual run, Smith said. Transplant recipient Gary Herritz, who received an 18-year-old Michigan man’s liver in the summer of 2012, will speak before runners take to the course … |
Gay man sues Icelandic government over blood donation ban – Gay News Network
Gay man sues Icelandic government over blood donation banGay News NetworkTroy Jonsson, a 27-year-old gay male, is taking the Icelandic government to court for continuing to uphold the ban against gay blood donation, despite recommendations by health pr…
Tessa Williams, Teen With Rare Cancer, Reminds Us Why Organ Donation Is … – Huffington Post Canada
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Tessa Williams, Teen With Rare Cancer, Reminds Us Why Organ Donation Is …
Huffington Post Canada Williams adds that a friend’s death earlier this year is another reason she continues to campaign for organ donation. In January, Ciaran Martin,16, was struck by a vehicle while longboarding. He wasn’t wearing a helmet, and later died in hospital. His … |