Kansas City Star |
Liver transplant rules change could hurt KC patients
Kansas City Star That’s because a proposed change in the way livers from deceased donors are allocated nationwide could redirect dozens of livers each year from the Kansas City region to other parts of the Midwest. “Somebody has the impression we have an abundance of … |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix |
Editorial: Sask. needs to facilitate organ donations
Saskatoon StarPhoenix The 11 cadaveric donations recorded for Saskatchewan’s population of slightly more than 1.1 million last year not only is puny in comparison to the Canadian average of 17 deceased donors per million, but is dwarfed by countries such as Spain and … |
The Indian ExpressHiranandani kidney racket: Final report names three more doctorsThe Indian ExpressHiranandani kidney racket: Final report names three more doctors. Hiranandani kidney racket: The three doctors were part of the local authorisation comm…
NephrologyNews.comUNOS: More can be done to give living kidney donors prompt access to kidney transplantationNephrologyNews.comThere were 210 prior living donors added to the OPTN kidney waiting list between Jan.1, 2010 and July 31, 2015. As of Septemb…
Press Herald |
Our View: Organ donation system should include stronger incentives
Press Herald But kidney organ recipients have a five-year survival rate of 92 percent for kidneys from living donors and higher than 83 percent from deceased donors. There are, however, around 120,000 people waiting to receive organ donations in the U.S., up from … GWH calls for more organ donors as numbers fallThe Wiltshire Gazette and Herald Four in ten families say no to organ donationITV News Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital doctors urged residents to donate organs and save livesSouthwark News The Voice Online –East London and West Essex Guardian Series all 106 news articles » |
Daily EgyptianDeceased find new life through SIU body donation programsDaily EgyptianAt the research complex, faculty and graduate students study the effects of the southern Illinois environment and weather conditions on the human body after death. The…
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Irregularities found in political donors in Brazil
Xinhua RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) — At least 35 deceased people have appeared on a list of 114,526 people making financial contributions to politicians ahead of Brazil’s October municipal elections. However, this might be simply the tip of the iceberg … |
The Guardian |
Trump’s ‘rigged election’ rhetoric could inspire voter intimidation, say experts
The Guardian Donald Trump’s claims that if he loses in November it will be due to a “rigged” election have sparked strong bipartisan criticism from election lawyers, donors and a former member of Congress who warn that the Republican candidate’s words are dangerous … |
Press Herald |
An online plea for help nets Waterville native a kidney donation …
Press Herald Michael Bowles’ desperate Facebook post helped bring Davine Grantz – and a new kidney – into his life. Could Iran have a model commercial kidney donation scheme? – SBSSBS |
Programme on cornea blindness – The Assam Tribune OnlineAssam TribuneGUWAHATI, Sept 5 – In India, about 20,000 cornea donations occur yearly, but unfortunately, the share of Assam is only three per cent. Lack of awareness …and more »