Cincinnati.com |
Prayer and blood type bring donor, recipient together
Cincinnati.com If Rachel Drees continued on dialysis without finding a new kidney, her doctors said she’d be dead in 10 years. She’s only 31. In January 2015, Drees, a Mount Orab resident, went to the emergency room for high blood pressure. When the blood work came … |
Courier MailLung transplant recipient Rebecca Green hopes a growing donor …Courier MailREBECCA and Darryl Green are hours away from the moment they have been awaiting for 10 years the birth of their child.and more »
Herald Sun |
Leave a great legacy | The Suffolk News-Herald
Suffolk News-Herald More than 120000 people in the United States are now on the waiting list for lifesaving organ transplants, according to the American Transplant Foundation. DonateLife Thank You Day – J-WireJ-Wire Jewish Australian News Service |
40 organ transplants on Nov 23 to create awarenessIndia TodayWith the aim to improve this rate NOTTO conducted a workshop last month called National Deceased Donor Stimulation Training Programme for ICU experts so that they talk to the relatives of a p…
DisabledVeterans.org |
VA Violated Research Rules, Called Dead Veterans ‘Nonhuman Subjects’
DisabledVeterans.org In the study, 572 patients received kidneys from deceased donors whose bodies either were kept near normal body temperature or were slightly cooled following declaration of brain death. Prior to the study, the researchers acknowledged that both the … |
Community Newspaper Group |
Donate Life Thank You Day: double lung transplant recipient and Hasluck MHR promote day
Community Newspaper Group “At the end of October, a record 1161 Australians and their families benefited from a life-saving transplant through the generosity of 409 deceased organ donors and their families, and a further 203 living donors have saved lives through live kidney or … |
Business Wire (press release) |
Fallen Heroes to be Honored on the Donate Life Float in the Rose …
Business Wire (press release) Today families of fallen officers attended a Donate Life rose dedication ceremony at the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department STARS Ctr, hosted by D. |
Camas Washougal Post Record |
In search of a match
Camas Washougal Post Record Potential donors are healthy, and have a blood type that is compatible with the recipient of the donated kidney. “Getting a transplant from a living donor is much faster — usually a matter of months — and can last longer than a deceased donor … |
Financial ExpressIndia stands in pathetic state on kidney transplantion; Here are a few …Financial ExpressAccording to the Ministry of Health, the estimated annual requirement for kidneys ranges between 1 lakh to 2 lakh with only 5000 transplants act…
Peoria Public Radio |
Illinois Strangers Come Together Over Life-Saving Sacrifice
Peoria Public Radio She says generally, people on a waiting list for a kidney in the state can expect five to seven years before one is received from a deceased donor. “It’s a long wait, and I think that what is frustrating to a lot of people, including myself … is that … |