Organ donor: Highest form humanitarianismUPI.comNEW YORK, April 15 (UPI) — Catholicism, Protestantism, Islam and most branches of Judaism endorse organ donation as the highest gesture of humanitarianism, US doctors say. Yet, each year, more than 10000…
Cheney calls Obama 'unmitigated disaster' in post-surgery speech – Fox News
USA TODAYCheney calls Obama 'unmitigated disaster' in post-surgery speechFox NewsDick Cheney, just weeks after undergoing heart transplant surgery, plunged back into the political theater Saturday — praising presumptive nominee Mitt Romney whi…
One organ donor can save eight lives – Marion Star
New York Daily NewsOne organ donor can save eight livesMarion StarOne person can save up to eight lives through organ donation and help up to 50 more through tissue and eye donation. Last year more than 28000 men, women and children in the United State…
Hospital wins heart association award – Marion Star
Hospital wins heart association awardMarion StarMARION – Marion General Hospital has received the Get With the Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. This recognition signifies Marion General Hospit…
Secretary of State visits area to promote organ donation – Hometownlife.com
Secretary of State visits area to promote organ donationHometownlife.comCenter, and one of the top Secretary of State offices for organ donor sign-ups. The press conference promoted Donate Life Month and the need for potential organ donors to register,…
Franklin mom fights side-effects of stem cell treatment – Wicked Local
Franklin mom fights side-effects of stem cell treatmentWicked LocalHer problems come from a stem cell transplant in 2009 meant to cure a previously well-managed cancer that became suddenly aggressive toward the end of her pregnancy with her son, Justin…
Synta – Exploring Galaxy And Beyond – NASDAQ
Synta – Exploring Galaxy And BeyondNASDAQ… ovarian cancer and under a phase I trial for acute myeloid leukemia; STA-9584 under preclinical development for prostate cancer and CRACM channel inhibitors, also under preclinical testing for chronic inflam…
Blood Donation Should Be in the MPs Agenda in Dodoma – AllAfrica.com
Blood Donation Should Be in the MPs Agenda in DodomaAllAfrica.com"As part of helping people, many volunteers decided to donate their blood to NBTS through the Mnazi Mmoja Hospital Blood donation team," said the Resident Representative of Kore…
Death for a life: inside the donor dilemma – Gloucester Advocate
Death for a life: inside the donor dilemmaGloucester AdvocateThe real bottleneck, in Bendorf's assessment, is that relatively fewer Australians are treated in intensive care units right through to the point of brain death – when no activity can be …
Murder or Compassion? – Chabad.org
Chabad.orgMurder or Compassion?Chabad.orgA Harvard ad hoc committee solved the problem by crafting the term brain death. This criterion stops short of calling the patient dead; it merely states that the brain stem has ceased to function. But it did not…