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
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 … |
Organ Donors, Families To Be Honored At Donate Life Rose Ceremony – KHTS Radio
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Organ Donors, Families To Be Honored At Donate Life Rose Ceremony
KHTS Radio Organ Donors, Families To Be Honored At Donate Life Rose Ceremon. “Every donation of organs, eyes and tissue begins an inspiring story that lives on forever,” stated an event news release. “In their passing, deceased donors open up a world of health, … Community Briefs published Nov. 5, 2014Sharonherald |
Extension Homemakers plant over 300 daffodils – Greensburg Daily News
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Extension Homemakers plant over 300 daffodils
Greensburg Daily News The flowers were part of the Hospital Foundation’s annual Daffodil Campaign, in which generous donors give to the Foundation in memory of individuals, special occasions, extra efforts, or simply as a thank you, and an according number of daffodils are … |
Infrared technology could help patients afraid to get blood drawn – New York Daily News
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Infrared technology could help patients afraid to get blood drawn
New York Daily News A new technology could make your next blood donation a lot less painful. Australia’s Red Cross is testing a tool that uses infrared lighting to help phlebotomists — people who draw blood — spot hard-to-see veins in patients. It could end constant … This Gadget Reveals Exactly Where Veins Are, So Nurses Don’t Stab You BlindlyCo.Design |
Skywalk Pharmacy holds month-long bone marrow donor drive – BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)
Skywalk Pharmacy holds month-long bone marrow donor driveBizTimes.com (Milwaukee)Blood cancer is the third leading cause of all cancer deaths in the U.S. and kills more children in the U.S. than any other disease. Nearly 14,000 people every year need a…
Berkeley Heights Artist, Rachel Wintemberg, Illustrates Children’s Art History … – TheAlternativePress.com
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TheAlternativePress.com Over one hundred dogs who know only pain, packed into rows, up to five unrelated adults per cage. Trekking forward throu. … Our guests include donors, staff, community partners, religious leaders and local Union County businesses. The evening will … |
Urgent demand for more deceased-donor organs – South China Morning Post (subscription)
Urgent demand for more deceased-donor organsSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Living-donor transplants in Hong Kong are among the best in the world, with a hospital mortality rate of 2 per cent. But a shortage of organs from deceased-donors has un…
American Red Cross seeks blood donors for upcoming holiday season – Southgate News Herald
The GuardianAmerican Red Cross seeks blood donors for upcoming holiday seasonSouthgate News HeraldAs extra encouragement to donate blood during the busiest time of November for many people, presenting blood donors from Nov. 26 through Nov. 30 will rece…