Enfield Weekly PressOnline support pours in for Steve NelsonEnfield Weekly PressThe 55-year-old Nelson suffers from kidney failure, and in the past few years has deteriorated quite quickly. He now lives on 24-hour dialysis and wants to get back to his …
‘Building Community’ on PACTV – Wicked Local Plymouth
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‘Building Community’ on PACTV
Wicked Local Plymouth PLYMOUTH – The Arc Employment Advisory Committee is accepting new or gently used coats and donations of new hats and mittens to be donated to the Coalition for the Homeless. The Cleanist in …. The organ has undergone a major renovation. Brian Jones … |
‘Kissing bug’ disease: Should you be worried? – Washington Post
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‘Kissing bug’ disease: Should you be worried?
Washington Post The researchers analyzed blood donors in Texas between 2008 and 2012 and found that one in every 6,500 donors tested positive for exposure to the parasite — a figure that is 50 times higher than the Centers for Disease Control estimate. “We were … Chagas disease – a new public health threat for Americans?Medical News Today Chagas, ‘kissing bug’ disease, worries U.S. health officialsUPI.com Experts: Beware of the “Kissing Bug”Counsel & Heal Medical Xpress all 43 news articles » |
Does social change in Japan come from the top down or bottom up? – The Japan Times
The Japan Times |
Does social change in Japan come from the top down or bottom up?
The Japan Times Some movements were instituted after government awareness-raising drives, like the nōshi wa hito no shi (“brain death is a person’s death”) campaign deployed in the 1990s to overcome apparently religious-based objections to organ donation. These and … |
Children make up more than 10 percent of nation’s organ donors – Billings Gazette
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Children make up more than 10 percent of nation’s organ donors
Billings Gazette A medical assessment will take place at the time of death to determine whether donation is a possibility. In order for a patient to be eligible for organ donation they need to be on ventilated support and their death must occur in a hospital. Tissue … |
Republicans’ First Step Was to Handle Extremists in Party – New York Times
New York Times |
Republicans’ First Step Was to Handle Extremists in Party
New York Times The committee’s executive director, Rob Collins, dragged complacent donors into the effort, playing recordings for them of some of Mr. McDaniel’s most incendiary remarks and persuading them to underwrite a massive get-out-the-vote effort to defeat him … Republicans first step was to manage extremistsWorcester Telegram McConnell rips Grimes over tornadoThe Hill |
Outside Money Leads to First $100M Senate Contests – Bloomberg
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Outside Money Leads to First $100M Senate Contests
Bloomberg This was similar to the pattern of another key group related to the Koch network, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a Section 501(c)(4) organization that doesn’t disclose its donors. The conservative nonprofit sponsored more than $16 million worth of TV … |
Donations support police dog units – Appleton Post Crescent
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Donations support police dog units
Appleton Post Crescent They have no full-time detectives, and there’s growing concern about the rise of drug-related crime. A drug-detecting dog would improve the department’s ability to address those issues, he said. It’s a pricey endeavor for any department, particularly … |
Rick Scott defeats Charlie Crist in close race for Florida governor – Florida Times-Union
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Rick Scott defeats Charlie Crist in close race for Florida governor
Florida Times-Union But he also abandoned his “700,000 jobs in seven years” pledge from his first campaign that has been the source of much criticism because new jobs in Florida unrelated to the improving economy are lagging far behind that benchmark. For his re-election … |
Fighting for Lamont: The Battle for Transplants for People With HIV – TheBody.com
TheBody.comFighting for Lamont: The Battle for Transplants for People With HIVTheBody.comUnrelated health problems often prevent access to organs. Other diseases or conditions, such as a high HIV viral load, opportunistic infections, asthma, diabetes, …