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89 Percent of Algerians Support Organ Donation
AllAfrica.com Algiers — 89% of Algerians are in support of organ donation allowing patients to live better, said Thursday in Algiers Dr. Imène Souffli, Vice President of organ donation association Biloba. Dr. Souffli stated at the 7th open days on organ donation … |
How Canada can help beat Ebola – National Post
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How Canada can help beat Ebola
National Post Before the outbreak, in Guinea, one in 150 women died each year from pregnancy and childbirth-related causes — one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. And infant mortality was also bleak with one in … To achieve this, aid from all … |
Zimbabwe ducks wage bill pledge in new budget – FT.com (registration) (blog)
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Zimbabwe ducks wage bill pledge in new budget
FT.com (registration) (blog) Donors have pledged $468m, mostly for operations while another $530m will be borrowed, almost all of it offshore. Zimbabwe’s estimate of its foreign debt ($7.2bn) falls far short of the IMF’s calculation of $12.8bn or 94 per cent of GDP, … Those … Zimbabwe state wage bill soarsIndependent Online |
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t the only holiday in March – SHSU Houstonian Online
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St. Patrick’s Day isn’t the only holiday in March
SHSU Houstonian Online During this month, Americans also celebrate Brain Awareness Week, National Aardvark Week, National Procrastination Week and American Chocolate Week. … All month long, doctors and patients are celebrating March as Eye Donor Month. … all tissue … |
How Nigeria Loses Over N1 Billion Yearly Testing DNA Samples Overseas – The Guardian
How Nigeria Loses Over N1 Billion Yearly Testing DNA Samples OverseasThe GuardianAn average laboratory could have up to 10 DNA requests per week. Imagine at least 10 of these tests in several laboratories in Lagos alone, then across the country. Becaus…
Organ donation policy for Gujarat soon, says CM – Times of India
Deccan ChronicleOrgan donation policy for Gujarat soon, says CMTimes of IndiaVADODARA: Chief minister Anandiben Patel on Thursday announced framing of a policy for organ donation and setting up Transplant University in the state. While the policy will …
Organ donation – the gift that really keeps on giving – Charlotte Observer
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Organ donation – the gift that really keeps on giving
Charlotte Observer Nearly 124,000 people are waiting for organ transplants, while millions of people die each year without signing up to be an organ donor. I’m one of those people who’s not signed up – which is crazy considering my mother needed a kidney, my nephew was … |
What’s happening in Central Jersey: Nov. 29 and later – MyCentralJersey.com
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What’s happening in Central Jersey: Nov. 29 and later
MyCentralJersey.com This year, donations are also being accepted to support the Mikey Strong 23 Foundation, set up for Michael Nichols, a Monroe Township High School senior who suffered a severe spinal cord injury on Jan. 4, 2014 during a high school varsity hockey game. |
Woman, nephew celebrate anniversary of kidney transplant with Thanksgiving … – abc7news.com
abc7news.comWoman, nephew celebrate anniversary of kidney transplant with Thanksgiving …abc7news.comA year ago, Dewanda Joseph of Richmond donated one of her kidneys to her nephew. She turned out to be a perfect match. One year later, they are celebr…
Liver transplant recipient marks 25th anniversary – Ashland Times Gazette (subscription)
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Liver transplant recipient marks 25th anniversary
Ashland Times Gazette (subscription) The procedure expanded the options for children with liver disorders, many of whom died while waiting for a liver from a deceased donor. It was first used only in small children. It’s now used for older children, and at some transplant centers, for adults. |