News Today |
Saina gets honorary doctorate at SRM
News Today In his acceptance speech, Lakshmanan stressed the need to promote organ donation. “We need to generate awareness on that, for an organ harvested from a dead person can ‘give’ life to many others. And, this is the best way to leave behind one’s legacy … |
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Organs can save lives: Corray
Daily Express Dr Corray said this during the opening of the Organ Donor Awareness Week here. “The organs that can be donated cover heart, lungs, liver, kidney, tissues, skin, bones, tendon, ligament, artery, bone marrow and stem cells,” he said. Various programmes … |
New Straits Times OnlineSabahans urged to pledge organs and help save livesDaily ExpressPublic Awareness Action Committee on Organ Donation chairman, Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye, however, said the number did not include the new pledgers registered during the …
wtkr.com |
How a 22-year-old’s overdose death saved lives
wtkr.com Over time, the money Kyle made from working up to 70 hours a week as a landscaper was swiftly disappearing, buying opioids at $40 per pill and eventually going toward heroin to snort. “You try to figure out, … After Kyle died, his heart, liver, two … |
Times of India |
Jipmer does successful skin transplant
Times of India “Skin is the largest organ in the human body. There are several patients, victims of buns besides cancer patients and those losing vital tissues after surgeries requiring skin and tissue transplantation. However the awareness on skin and tissue … |
Irish Independent |
‘The doctors had never seen it before’ – How this young Irishman defied the odds with double-lung transplant
Irish Independent With the transplant behind him, Luke is now focusing on the future and is working on setting up his own business, as well as raising awareness about cystic fibrosis and organ donation. “Right now I’m working on setting up my own business. I want to go … |
Luxemburger Wort – English Edition |
Dramatic consequences: Organ donation law not respected in Luxembourg
Luxemburger Wort – English Edition For these reasons, Protransplant is currently running an awareness campaign: each household will receive by post this week an organ donor pass, the so-called “Passport de vie”, in which each individual can accept or deny being an organ donor. Heart Transplant mother “enjoying every minute of her new life”West Cork Times |
Grimsby TelegraphGemma needs your help to strike gold at World Transplant GamesGrimsby TelegraphGemma Wardle (nee Pickett) was diagnosed with kidney failure at the age of five, which resulted in her needing dialysis three times a week for four hours, a…
Omaha World-Herald |
Liberty eighth-graders craft stones for organ donors
Omaha World-Herald Liberty Middle School eighth-graders from Mollie Shevlin’s art class and Courtney Carter’s family consumer science class stand with two Nebraska Organ Recovery representatives, holding thumbprint stones they created for the nonprofit. The stones are … |
LancasterOnline |
Donegal field hockey player to dad’s organ donor’s family …
LancasterOnline After reading a heartfelt letter to the parent’s of Kevin Ryan, Mackenzie Allessie (2) an All-American sophomore at Donegal High School, receives a hug and … |