Sacramento BeeDecades-old ban on blood donation by gay men draws scrutinySacramento BeeThe FDA bans any man who has had sex with another man even once since 1977 from donating blood. The policy, which has remained largely unchanged since its creation d…
Three million Ontarians now registered as organ and tissue donors – OurWindsor.ca
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Three million Ontarians now registered as organ and tissue donors
OurWindsor.ca Between 2009 and today, 1,334 deceased Ontario organ donors have contributed to 5,697 life-saving kidney, liver, lung, heart, pancreas and small bowel transplants. Just over 7,500 and tissue donors have extended and enhanced thousands of patients’ … |
Erie County Clerk Says DMV Computer System Doesn’t Encourage Organ Donors – TWC News
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Erie County Clerk Says DMV Computer System Doesn’t Encourage Organ Donors
TWC News BUFFALO, N.Y. — State Senator Patrick Gallivan and Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs said Thursday that a state law meant to increase organ donor rolls has not been properly implemented by the Department of Motor Vehicles. “Lauren’s Law” is named after … |
Old YMCA building continues to sit idle while ownership dispute simmers in court – Tampabay.com
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Old YMCA building continues to sit idle while ownership dispute simmers in court
Tampabay.com He called the anonymous donors of large amounts “angels.” Now the man who worked so hard to breathe new life into the building is seen by some as standing in the way of its future, using a legal appeal to prevent a better-financed buyer from completing … |
Three million Ontarians now registered as organ and tissue donors – Toronto Star
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Three million Ontarians now registered as organ and tissue donors
Toronto Star “It’s something to be proud of,” says Ronnie Gavsie, CEO of TGLN, the provincial agency mandated with organ and tissue donation and transplantation. The total number of registered donors in Ontario today is 3,029,097. “We are finally seeing evidence of … |
Correctional officers collect supplies for Ebola stricken Liberia – Baltimore Sun
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Correctional officers collect supplies for Ebola stricken Liberia
Baltimore Sun But the Baltimore-based organization has gotten less donations related to Ebola than it does for natural disasters such as hurricanes or earthquakes, said Emily Sollie, a spokeswoman of the relief group. “Our donors tend to respond more to natural … |
Game of genomes – UC Santa Cruz
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Game of genomes
UC Santa Cruz “We have this random little animal as a mascot, but by doing its genome you are getting a real opportunity to advance our understanding of evolution by comparing it to closely related species.” … This quartet of donors is matching all donations two … |
Windsor organ donation rate improves but lags behind province – OurWindsor.ca
Canada NewsWire (press release)Windsor organ donation rate improves but lags behind provinceOurWindsor.caDon Brown to have members of the WPS buy special calendars and use the proceeds to promote organ and tissue donation. The funds resulted in eight n…
When You Stop Bleeding From Blood Donations – The Spur
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When You Stop Bleeding From Blood Donations
The Spur When people ask me if they should donate blood, I usually say, “absolutely.” It’s something I believe in, and if you want to get paid for it, that’s cool too. There are places that do that. People need blood, and synthetic blood hasn’t been 100 … |
Coffee Memorial Blood Center urges community to donate – ConnectAmarillo.com powered by KVII
Coffee Memorial Blood Center urges community to donateConnectAmarillo.com powered by KVIICoffee Memorial is the exclusive provider to 39 counties in the HIgh Plains Region and is in constant need of blood donations. Currently, they are in desperate nee…