TriValley Central |
Womb transplant recipient grateful
TriValley Central Lindsey, who didn’t want to use her last name to protect the privacy of her family, said that she prayed for years to be able to bear a child, and is grateful to the deceased donor’s family and surgeons who’ve given her that chance. (Marvin Fong/The … Womb transplant recipient grateful for chance at pregnancyCBC.ca |
wivb.com |
Study: Smartphones to blame for many pedestrian traffic fatalities
wivb.com In Indiana, the study shows a 6 percent jump in pedestrians hit and killed by cars between January to June 2015 compared to that same time in 2014. “People are getting so wrapped up in media and their phones that they forget what’s around them and what … JOAN LOWY – The Big Story – Associated PressThe Big Story – Associated Press |
National Post |
Recipient of US’s first uterus transplant grateful for chance ‘to experience pregnancy’
National Post CLEVELAND — The recipient of America’s first uterus transplant said Monday that she prayed for years to be able to bear a child, and is grateful to the deceased donor’s family and surgeons who’ve given her that chance. Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic … |
CBC.ca |
Womb transplant recipient grateful for chance at pregnancy
CBC.ca The recipient of the first uterus transplant in the U.S. says she prayed for years to be able to bear a child, and is grateful to the deceased donor and surgeons who’ve given her a chance. Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic said Monday that the 26-year … |
FOX 61 |
Mother of 3 adopted children is first U.S. uterus transplant recipient
FOX 61 CLEVELAND–A 26-year-old mother of three adopted children is the first uterus transplant patient in the United States. Lindsey, who is only revealing her first name, received a uterus from an unidentified deceased donor on February 24 at the Cleveland … First US uterus transplant recipient ‘prayed to God’ to be pregnantWABC-TV |
New York Times |
Hopeful Start for First Uterus Transplant Surgery in US
New York Times At the news briefing in Cleveland, Lindsey expressed “immense gratitude” to the family of the deceased donor. The uterus is an organ not usually removed for transplantation, and donor families must be asked for special consent. The donor, healthy and … |
wivb.com |
Lack of kidney donors means some die waiting
wivb.com Weishaupt is one of the 800 patients in western New York waiting for the 50 kidneys that become available for transplant every year from deceased donors. For all of them it’s a painful waiting game that recently got worse. News 4 Investigates took a … |
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Chance for pregnancy answers prayers, says U.S. womb transplant recipient, 26
The Japan Times CLEVELAND – The recipient of the nation’s first uterus transplant said Monday that she prayed for years to be able to bear a child, and is grateful to the deceased donor’s family and surgeons who’ve given her that chance. Doctors at the Cleveland … |
New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV |
26-year-old woman first in U.S. to receive uterus transplant
New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV Dr. Ruth Farrell, a bioethicist at the Cleveland Clinic, said the team is limiting the clinical trial to deceased donors to minimize the risks associated with the process, citing some complications among living donors. Falcone added that the doctors … First US uterus transplant recipient ‘prayed to God’ to be pregnantWABC-TV Chance for pregnancy answers prayers, says U.S. womb transplant recipient, 26The Japan Times |
Horncastle News |
Teacher’s gift of life as she donates kidney to total stranger
Lincolnshire Echo “Around 300 people die every year in need of a kidney because, sadly, not enough organs are available from deceased donors. “At Give a Kidney we aim to raise awareness of the fact that humans only need one kidney and fit, healthy people can consider … How a Woodhall woman has helped change a stranger’s lifeHorncastle News |