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Gay and bisexual men can donate blood and organs but not tissue like corneas
NPR· 14 hours agoBut such windows are now quite narrow. Researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that nucleic acid tests, which are commonly used to screen donors ...
Dad who could bleed to death at any time saved by blood donations
BBC News· 1 day agoAlberto Almeida treasures every day with his family because he could bleed to death at any moment...
Opera star calls for boost to brain tumour research
BBC via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago"There is no doubt in my mind that research into brain tumours...government should be doing so much more." The charity's fundraising team will be at...
FDA Urged To Relax Decades-Old Tissue Donation Restrictions for Gay and Bisexual Men
North Denver News· 19 hours agoThe federal government in 2020 and 2023 changed who it said could safely donate organs and blood, reducing the restrictions on men who have had sex with another man. Advocates, lawmakers, and ...
When I Tell People What I’m Doing to Make Ends Meet as a Grad Student, Their Reactions Are Something...
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDriving west, toward the sandstone mountains. The hot parking lot. The air-conditioned donation...
RWJ Somerset hosting blood drive to celebrate Pride Month
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoAll blood donations undergo comprehensive testing, ensuring their safety for patients by screening for HIV, HTLV, Hepatitis B and C, West Nile Virus, and other bloodborne ...
The Class of 2024 is looking for work — but it might not be easy to find - Marketplace
Marketplace· 59 minutes agoThe unemployment rate for young people ages 16-24 has historically been 2.6 times higher than people...
The race to uncover bird flu in the Texas Panhandle
The Texas Tribune· 1 day agoYour donation to The Texas Tribune will help investigative journalism that impacts state policies and politics. It is the last week of our Spring Member...
Red Cross plans blood collection sites around Robeson County | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 4 days agoAccording to the Red Cross, blood donations are a vital part of medical care for several conditions,...
Harkins: Children are suffering from rare diseases, a new law will help
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 1 day agoSenator Josh Harkins writes that a new law designed to allow for experimental gene therapy treatments could have a significant impact for patients who have exhausted other options. Today in ...