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End the Ban campaign questions blood donation policy
Varsity The End the Ban campaign kicked off with an information session on the history and consequences of Canadian Blood Services’ controversial five-year ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men (MSM). The February 11 panel included Daniel … |
Agony as parents bring Adam (11) home for burial – Herald.ie
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Agony as parents bring Adam (11) home for burial
Herald.ie THE devastated family of a young Dublin boy who died from pneumonia and sepsis in Australia have said they want to raise awareness of the dangers of the disease in children. … However, Adam’s condition deteriorated and his organs began to fail. After … Fund aims to pay cost of bringing boy’s body home from AustraliaIrish Examiner |
23andMe’s Dangerous Business Model – New York Times
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23andMe’s Dangerous Business Model
New York Times Many of us would be delighted to contribute to medical advances. But handing over reams of our genetic, health and personal information to companies like 23andMe – and paying them for the privilege – isn’t the best way to do that. And it’s far from the … |
Students begin to see fruits of three-year career services overhaul – GW Hatchet (subscription)
GW Hatchet (subscription)Students begin to see fruits of three-year career services overhaulGW Hatchet (subscription)Now, she is one of 43 students who will travel to New York with GW for the first-ever Career Quest, made possible by the largest donati…
Funerals for Japan’s robot dogs – Echonetdaily
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Funerals for Japan’s robot dogs
Echonetdaily The only source of genuine parts are ‘dead‘ robots, who become donors for organ transplantation, but only once the proper respects have been paid. Bungen Oi, a priest at the 450-year-old Kofukuji temple in Isumi, east of Tokyo, says the AIBO service … |
FoodCorps Hawaii seeks applicants for 2015–2016 – Hawaii 24/7 (press release)
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FoodCorps Hawaii seeks applicants for 2015–2016
Hawaii 24/7 (press release) All service members receive two national trainings, mentoring from food system leaders, as well as local and online training on topics related to food, farming, nutrition, cooking, and public health. To expand the connection between hands-on learning … |
Inaugural donors have dealings with state treasurer – Boston Globe (subscription)
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Inaugural donors have dealings with state treasurer
Boston Globe (subscription) Also included on the list of donors are liquor-related interests that deal with the treasurer’s alcohol control commission. The practice of inaugural committees raising large donations, including from corporations, is not illegal in Massachusetts … |
Check blood availability status online soon – Times of India
Check blood availability status online soonTimes of IndiaSince, the requirement of blood is constantly increasing as the numbers of surgeries are on the rise in hospitals and also due to increasing road accidents and population growth, there is a need …
BJD Blood Donation Drive Launched – The New Indian Express
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BJD Blood Donation Drive Launched
The New Indian Express BHUBANESWAR: The BJD on Sunday kicked off a voluntary blood donation drive ‘Jiban Bindu’ at the party headquarters here. BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik formally launched the drive. The party aims at collecting blood throughout the … Ruling BJD of Odisha launches voluntary blood donation drive Jiban BinduOrissadiary.com |
Ottawa Heart Institute Telethon beats its way to a fundraising record – Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa CitizenOttawa Heart Institute Telethon beats its way to a fundraising recordOttawa CitizenBut it also added an online presence to help attract donors. Among those who related stories of how they had benefited from that treatment was CFRA broadca…