The Messenger |
Local man takes the Gold at U.S. Transplant Games – The Messenger
The Messenger Kidney donated by Holy Family parishioner. By SUZANNE KOZIATEK Staff writer. John Reed just made a triumphant return to the Metro East, bearing a gold … |
Al-Monitor |
Will Egyptians change their minds about organ donation?
Al-Monitor Top Egyptian health officials recently triggered a public row following their remarks that give the green light for the removal of deceased persons’ corneas without their families’ consent. This issue has rekindled a years-old broader debate over organ … |
The Times |
Catering millionaire Richard Cousins who died in plane crash rescues Oxfam with £41m bequest
The Times A multimillionaire businessman who died in a plane crash has made what is thought to be the largest donation to Oxfam. Richard Cousins, the former chief executive of Compass Group, the catering giant, has left £41 million to the scandal-rocked charity … |
Allentown Morning Call |
Giving life in death: A Breinigsville woman passes too soon but saves strangers
Allentown Morning Call “Knowing that in the case of deceased donation there’s a family in pain, and the recognition that if he got this, someone else didn’t.” Gift of Life serves the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware. Salloum and Amanda have … |
Citizen Matters, ChennaiConsidering organ donation? Here is all the information you needCitizen Matters, ChennaiIt must be noted here that the organ donation card has no legal binding; it is just a wish that should be respected by the family and friend…
Daily Mail |
Miracle baby: Triple organ transplant recipient who swapped her healthy heart with a donor in order to get new lungs …
Daily Mail More than a decade prior, Ms Simpson, who suffered with cystic fibrosis for many years, gave up her healthy heart to someone in desperate need of it so she could receive a deceased donor’s heart, lungs and liver in what is known as a ‘domino’ transplant. |
Movement for organ donation yet to gain traction in IndiaDaily PioneerWhat can be a bigger gift than gifting a life to another person by donating a body organ after death? But many of us hardly realise this. On the World Organ Donation Day which is obs…
Herald SunOrgan transplant Victoria: Kidney donor gave Aubree a new lease …Herald SunAFTER waiting half her life for the donor kidney she has needed since birth, Aubree Shepperbottom is alive, free and healthy.and more »
PBS NewsHourThe economic principle that powers this kidney donor marketPBS NewsHourA hundred thousand Americans are on a waiting list for a kidney from a deceased donor. But another option is the paired-organ exchange, which allows living kidney donors…
BBC News |
Opt-out organ donation register unlikely to increase number of donations
Science Daily The researchers say donors should actively choose to be on the register by opting-in to ensure they genuinely want to donate their organs and to limit families from refusing the donation of their deceased relatives’ organs. An opt-out system … Opt-out donation plan ‘will not increase donors‘BBC News Will the opt-out organ donation register increase numbers?Health Europa Opt-out organ register unlikely to increase donations – studyThe Guardian The Times all 71 news articles » |