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How to Create More Organ Donors: Sweeten the Deal

1 hour, 1 minute ago ago from NewsHaven

Getting more people to become organ donors would save lives, but driving up the number of donors is tough. Israel, which has an unusually low rate of organ donation, is about to try a new tack. Starting next year, people who volunteer to donate their organs when they die will be higher on the waiting list if they ever need a transplant. There are lots of details (see below), but the basic idea here is interesting. It adds a thick ...

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation Names New Trustee; Announces Annual Fiscal Year Grants

2 hours ago ago from Houston Style Magazine

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation today announced the election of a new trustee to its board of directors, a new board chair and a new officer, as well as re-election of its trustees and officers during its annual meeting. The Foundation also reported that it awarded more than $270 million in grants during fiscal year 2008-2009. Richard M. Tsoumas of Battle Creek, Mich., will join the board in January, bringing the number of trustees to 11. ...

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13 kidney pairs

15 hours ago ago from Revive Hope

Good morning!!  I came across this story on CNN   yesterday and wanted to share it with you!! It is a very touching story about a kidney pairing program that successfully transplanted 13 kidneys, 11 of whom were minorities.  This is great news and I'm excited to share the story with you all!!   Clip from the article : "According the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health, the rate of ...

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