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La Jolla News Nuggets: February 12
U-T San Diego The association maintains the veterans memorial there, displaying roughly 3,600 plaques dedicated to living and deceased veterans of U.S. wars throughout the decades. Hunter’s measure …. All donors must show picture identification. Appointments at … |
HIV No Bar to Kidney Transplant – MedPage Today
MedPage TodayHIV No Bar to Kidney TransplantMedPage TodayThe donors were deceased (most owing to trauma) but had been shown to be HIV-positive by a fourth-generation enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay at the time of referral. The donors either had recei…
Organ transplants between HIV-positive patients show promise – The Verge
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Organ transplants between HIV-positive patients show promise
The Verge That’s particularly pertinent in South Africa, where HIV is more prevalent and more donors are needed. “Because of very high HIV rates in South Africa, more and more HIV-positive, brain-dead donors [are] presented to the Groote Schuur Hospital … |
Boost organ donations – Windsor Star (blog)
Windsor Star (blog)Boost organ donationsWindsor Star (blog)In this file photo, Mark Pettigrew put on skates for the first time in more than 30 years at the Tecumseh Arena Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, after receiving a double lung transplant last year. He hop…
City’s first live donor transplant saves child’s life – Pune Mirror
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City’s first live donor transplant saves child’s life
Pune Mirror Dr Sashank Shrotriya, paediatric surgeon at KEM’s liver transplant unit, affirmed, “This is the first live donor transplant in the city, in which a living donor was operated upon, part of the liver was removed and implanted in a recipient. Both were … |
KU names two new Daisy Hill residence halls – Lawrence Journal World
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KU names two new Daisy Hill residence halls
Lawrence Journal World The names honor three of KU’s most generous benefactors, now deceased. The Selfs are the single most generous donors in KU history. The couple’s donations supported students in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) disciplines … |
New Festival of the Desert to open with Renee Fleming, Quincy Jones – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesNew Festival of the Desert to open with Renee Fleming, Quincy JonesLos Angeles TimesThe festival, unrelated to the rock and electronic dance music event in Indio, is scheduled for March 18 at the McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert and the…
Two Reasons to Consider Organ Donation – RUHS News (blog)
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Two Reasons to Consider Organ Donation
RUHS News (blog) February 14th is National Donor Day, so it’s a good time to consider signing up to be an organ donor if you are not one already. There may be personal considerations when it comes to determining whether or not you should become an organ donor, and … |
Waste not, want not: new organ donation policy could save lives – The Conversation AU
The Conversation AUWaste not, want not: new organ donation policy could save livesThe Conversation AUThis has meant that older Australians and those who have other health conditions unrelated to their need for a transplanted organ have been less likely…
Iron Pills Aid Recovery for Blood Donors – Intelihealth.com
HCPLiveIron Pills Aid Recovery for Blood DonorsIntelihealth.comEven if you only donate blood once a year, it probably is worthwhile to take extra iron for two to three months afterward. Mild iron deficiency does not always cause a low hemoglobin level….