A transplant and a cure: Penn team eradicates hepatitis C in 10 patients following lifesaving transplants from …EurekAlert (press release)CHICAGO — Ten patients at Penn Medicine have been cured of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) following lifesaving kid…
Gainesville SunKidney donors and recipients embrace act that gives life – News …Gainesville SunApril is National Donate Life Month, a designated time to honor living and deceased donors who gave so others could live.and more »
Loma Linda University HealthBodies for Science program lets future health care workers hone skills before treating patientsLoma Linda University HealthAs the program got started, student after student rose to share with the husbands and wives, sons and…
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Organ donor shares her family’s story on 10th anniversary of transplant
www.insidebrockville.com/ Donated kidneys come from one of two sources: deceased donors and living donors. Almost half of kidneys donated in Canada come from a living donor. Kidneys donated from living donors offer much better health outcomes and are a life-saving alternative … |
Sperm Bank Market to Reach $4.9 Billion by 2025 – Driven by the Increasing Number of Countries Legalizing Same …Yahoo FinanceThe regulations for sperm donation vary as per country; most of the countries have limit on the number of donor off springs a…
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Meritus Medical Center now has a Wall of Honor to recognize organ
WHAG For Cranford, he says he wants to encourage others to register to be a donor, so they can also be a part of saving lives. “One person can save as many as nine lives, particularly a deceased donor, a living donor of course the situation is a little … |
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12.5% of Saudis are organ donor cardholders
Arab News A 1982 fatwa (religious edict) by the Senior Ulama Commission concerning organ donation and transplantation stressed “the permissibility to remove an organ or part thereof from a dead person,” and the permissibility of a living person donating an organ … |
Montreal GazetteAllison Hanes: Life after a living donor transplantMontreal GazetteThere are 565 Quebecers in need of a new kidney and only 275 transplants were performed in 2016 because of a dearth of both living and deceased donors. Nationally, more …
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How a young father was saved by faith and his wife’s Facebook post
Sacramento Bee Nationally, about 100,000 people are on a waiting list for a kidney from a deceased donor. The average wait: three to five years. Too long for many of them. The best kidney, they were told at the meeting, is from a living donor. Hearing that, Haley … |
Medical DialoguesGovernment Doctor presence MUST for certifying Brain Death: Kerala GovtMedical DialoguesAs many as 253 brain dead persons have donated their organs during the period of August 2012-February 2017, according to Kerala Deceased Donor Tran…