BBC NewsThe unlikely love affair between two countriesBBC News… the famine of 2011. The then Turkish prime minister, now president Erdogan, flew to Somalia. Unlike other foreigners, who keep at a safe distance from the country, preferring to do Somal…
Stem Cell Donors Unite for a Cause – The New Indian Express
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Stem Cell Donors Unite for a Cause
The New Indian Express “The probability of finding a genetic match within the family is just 25 per cent, and the probability of finding an unrelated donor ranges from ‘I in 10,000’ to ‘1 in 2 million’. Most of the patients do not find matches within the family, and need … |
Despite safety, finding stem cell donors a tough task – Deccan Chronicle
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Despite safety, finding stem cell donors a tough task
Deccan Chronicle Explaining the problems in finding a matching donor, he said, “The probability of finding a genetic match within the family is only 25 per cent and the probability of finding an unrelated donor is one in 10, 000 to one on two million.” During the … |
Give a life for Christmas campaign launched to urge organ donor sign-ups – Dorset Echo
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Give a life for Christmas campaign launched to urge organ donor sign-ups
Dorset Echo Sally Johnson, director of Organ Donation and Transplantation, said: “Every year thousands of patients on the waiting list in Dorset and around the country have a Christmas clouded with anxiety and uncertainty. “Some severely ill people might spend the … Patients reveal transplant fearsLeigh Today |
Education key to organ donations – South China Morning Post (subscription)
South China Morning Post (subscription)Education key to organ donationsSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Hope in organ transplants all too often turns to tragic heartbreak because there are simply not enough donors. Nowhere is that problem as daun…
Congress Passes Deal to Drastically Raise Political Donation Limits – Bloomberg
Congress Passes Deal to Drastically Raise Political Donation LimitsBloombergThe deal to increase the donation limit is tucked into the omnibus spending bill and will allow individual donors to give $97,200 per year to a separate DNC or RNC account sole…
Waiting for Jeb – wwlp.com
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Waiting for Jeb
wwlp.com DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Jeb Bush’s big donors and allies are tantalized by his promise to decide “in short order” whether to run for president. But supporters are struggling to understand what his actions mean and whether they can predict his … To run or not to run: Jeb Bush and the 2016 questionNOLA.com |
To run or not to run: Jeb Bush and the 2016 question – NOLA.com
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To run or not to run: Jeb Bush and the 2016 question
NOLA.com DES MOINES, Iowa — Jeb Bush’s big donors and allies are tantalized by his promise to decide “in short order” whether to run for president. But supporters are struggling to understand what his actions mean and whether they can predict his political … |
Blood donors in extra need during holiday season – The Register-Guard
Blood donors in extra need during holiday seasonThe Register-GuardEvery day of the year, Lane Blood Center tries to persuade 80 people in the county to donate a pint of blood to keep local hospitals supplied. That steady flow of plasma saves lives, but…
Hong Kong man has new outlook after groundbreaking liver transplant – South China Morning Post (subscription)
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Hong Kong man has new outlook after groundbreaking liver transplant
South China Morning Post (subscription) “Eight liver transplants within two months is a big number for us … there were only about 20 livers from deceased donors in the first 10 months this year,” said Professor Lo Chung-mau, head of surgery for Queen Mary and the University of Hong Kong. Lo … |