22May/13

Polish doctors claim success in life-saving face transplant surgery – CTV News


CTV News

Polish doctors claim success in life-saving face transplant surgery
CTV News
WARSAW, Poland — A 33-year-old Polish man received a life-saving total face transplant just three weeks after being disfigured in a workplace accident, in what his doctors said Wednesday is the fastest timeframe to date for such an operation.
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22May/13

Lifetime ban on blood donation by gay men lifts – MetroNews Canada


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Lifetime ban on blood donation by gay men lifts
MetroNews Canada
TORONTO – Canada is lifting the lifetime ban on blood donation by gay men, though serious restrictions will remain in place. Canadian Blood Services says men who have not had sex with other men within the last five years will be allowed to donate blood
Blood donation ban lifted for some men who have sex with menCBC.ca
Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but some restrictions remainOttawa Citizen
Gay men to be allowed to donate blood, with tough restrictionsSarnia Observer
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