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Organ donation: Wales bill backed by ‘false’ information, says expert
BBC News The Human Transplantation Bill, which could become law by 2015, would mean adults living in Wales would have to “opt-out” of the organ donation system if they did not want to donate after death. Currently, people have to actively “opt-in” to become a … |
CPP organizers blood donation exercise – GhanaWeb
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CPP organizers blood donation exercise
GhanaWeb The Convention People’s Party on Wednesday organized a blood donation exercise at the Freedom and Justice Park in Accra, to help salvage the country’s blood banks which are presently facing difficulties. The exercise, which started at exactly 10:00 am … |
Shiromani Akali Dal's former patron, accused in 28-year-old transistor blast … – Times of India
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Shiromani Akali Dal’s former patron, accused in 28-year-old transistor blast …
Times of India He had even willed that his organs be donated to the needy patients. His son Parminderpal Singh Khalsa told that they could not fulfil his this wish as he already suffered kidney failure for the last few years which led to multiple organ failure and … |
Kokilaben Hospital launches liver transplant centre – Times of India
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Kokilaben Hospital launches liver transplant centre
Times of India He said, “It has been estimated that about 2,00,000 Indians die of liver failure every year. In an ideal world, most of these would be candidates for a life-saving liver transplant. Around 25,000 liver transplants need to be done every year in India … |
Breast cancer claims life of Indian school teacher in UAE – Emirates 24/7
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Breast cancer claims life of Indian school teacher in UAE
Emirates 24/7 “This is the first time that a working teacher of the school is dying of breast cancer and lung diseases. About seven years ago another teacher had died after she left the school. The young teacher was suffering from a health problem and resigned just … |
Blood donation camp at AM Jain College – The Hindu
Blood donation camp at AM Jain CollegeThe HinduMore than 250 units of blood were collected in a special blood donation camp held A.M.Jain College in Meenambakkam recently. The camp was jointly organised by National Cadet Corps, National Service Scheme,…
Calling for restrictions – The Hindu
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Calling for restrictions
The Hindu According to a report “DR-TB Drugs Under the Microscope” by Medecins Sans Frontieres and International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, with the market for Drug Resistant-TB drugs largely concentrated in BRICS countries — Russia, India … |
Cole, six, becomes an organ donor – Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette
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Cole, six, becomes an organ donor
Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette The Harton Primary School pupil is now appealing to other people to follow his lead and sign up to the organ donation register. His mum Sharon, 38, of Westmorland Road, South Shields, said: “I couldn’t be more proud of Cole. “He was so excited when the … Pub boss backs our donor campaignShields Gazette |
Cancer patient fronts appeal to recruit ethnic minority donors – London24
London24Cancer patient fronts appeal to recruit ethnic minority donorsLondon24The condition is curable but she needs a successful stem cell transplant to survive the disease. Before this can happen, Sonia, 42, needs to be matched with a bone marrow don…
John Maunder gets ready for Yuleba World's Greatest Shave – Warwick Daily News
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John Maunder gets ready for Yuleba World’s Greatest Shave
Warwick Daily News “It involves 8 treatments of fortnightly ABVD chemotherapy and a fortnightly dose of an antibody called Rituximab which targets the cancerous cells,” he said. “This will most likely be followed with involved-field radiotherapy which last a couple of … |