08Aug/18

Corruption Currents: Najib Pleads Not Guilty to 1MDB-Related Charges – Wall Street Journal (blog)


Wall Street Journal (blog)

Corruption Currents: Najib Pleads Not Guilty to 1MDB-Related Charges
Wall Street Journal (blog)
A federal judge invalidated a rule allowing “dark money” groups to hide their donors. (Politico). Whistleblower: Is the proposed sentence on NSA whistleblower Reality Winner too harsh? (WB). General Anticorruption: Amado Boudou, the economy minister

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08Aug/18

Viracor Eurofins’ Algorithms Predict Risk of aGVHD and Non-relapse … – PR Newswire (press release)

Viracor Eurofins’ Algorithms Predict Risk of aGVHD and Non-relapse …
PR Newswire (press release)
New algorithms with clinically validated cutoffs aid in treatment decisions and modifications prior to or early in the disease process, to improve patient outcomes.
Viracor Eurofins’ Algorithms Predict Risk of aGVHD and Non-relapse Mortality in Allogeneic HCT PatientsGuruFocus.com

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08Aug/18

The opioid epidemic’s grim harvest: Transplant organs – Port Huron Times Herald


Port Huron Times Herald

The opioid epidemic’s grim harvest: Transplant organs
Port Huron Times Herald
“We are seeing a slight increases in the number of organ donors we facilitate, and some of that is certainly related sadly to the opioid epidemic,” she said. While the increase in organs is helping more people, Dils said she doesn’t believe it will

08Aug/18

‘Any Age Is the Right Age’: A Push to Recruit Older Organ Donors – Michigan Medicine (blog)


Michigan Medicine (blog)

‘Any Age Is the Right Age’: A Push to Recruit Older Organ Donors
Michigan Medicine (blog)
Just one-third of older Americans intend to donate their organs, a new study finds. But many more are eligible — even though they might assume their bodies …
SOUTH SUBURBAN TOWNSHIP WANTS TO DISPEL COMMON ORGAN DONATION MYTHSThe Chicago Citizen

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