Nightmare: NY Hospital Declares Alive Patient DEAD, Begins Organ-Harvesting …GothamistFor starters, families are not approached about donating until after the brain-death determination has been made. That determination can only be made by two physici…
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Help us to save more lives, say Organ Donor Register chiefs
Coventry Observer But 654 people are currently waiting for a transplant while 152 residents have died due to the shortage of organs in the last four years, said NHS Blood and Transplant, which maintains the Organ Donor Register. The figures – released as part of … Cornwall’s Organ Donor PleaPirate FM New organ donor campaign launched in effort to stop people dying needlesslyDaily Echo Vassar Brothers Medical Center wins organ donor, transplant awardKingston Daily Freeman Rutland Times –Herts and Essex Observer –BBC News all 47 news articles » |
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New organ donor campaign launched in effort to stop people dieing needlessly
Daily Echo They reveal that there are 596,913 people across the county who are signed up to the organ donor register. This year’s theme is Pass It On, stressing the importance of having a conversation about organ donation as well as joining the register to cut … |
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Mum is backing new organ-donor campaign
Shields Gazette “But knowing the more people we can encourage to sign up to the register and to speak to their families about organ donation, the more lives we are potentially saving, means Miley’s death hasn’t been in vain. “I just hope people will once again come … |
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IAS: Patients Remain HIV-Free After Stem Cell Transplant
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – For two HIV-1 infected patients who underwent reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (RIC alloHSCT), HIV-1 remained undetectable in peripheral blood and rectal tissue up to 4.3 years after … |
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Report Published: “Hyperphosphatemia in Chronic Kidney Disease – Pipeline …
SBWire (press release) Boston, MA — (SBWIRE) — 07/08/2013 — Global Markets Direct’s, ‘Hyperphosphatemia In Chronic Kidney Disease – Pipeline Review, H1 2013′, provides an overview of the indication’s therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the … |
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Poor treatment outcomes common among children with HIV/HCV coinfection
Healio One patient, who required retreatment 2 years after the treatment included in this study, died after liver transplantation. “There is a very limited experience of treating HCV in HIV/HCV coinfected children,” the researchers concluded. “Our results … |
Organs of 1-year-old who drowned in condo pool saves 2 livesAsiaOneSINGAPORE – The donated organs of a 1-year-old Japanese toddler who drowned last month has helped save the lives of two other children, the Shin Min Daily News reported. According to th…
Myjoyonline.comFormer Barcelona defender Abidal returns to MonacoTimes of IndiaThe defender, who won 61 caps for his country and played in the 2006 and 2010 World Cups, had fought his way back into the squad after having a liver transplant last year. M…
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China woos Taiwan’s first Wimbledon winner
Times of India But while the island was basking in her glory, Hsieh’s father, Hsieh Tze-lung, took the public by surprise when he said his daughter may give up her Taiwanese citizenship to represent China in exchange for an annual 10 million yuan ($1.63 million) … |