LancasterOnline |
Legislators, coroners tussle over bill to revise procedure for organ and tissue donation
LancasterOnline Those 28 denials, advocates say, could mean more than 100 organs were lost to patients in need. According to the Gift of Life website, some 8,000 people in Pennsylvania are waiting for an organ transplant, and about 500 die each year while they’re waiting. |
CNN |
Organ donation: How a 22-year-old’s overdose death saved lives …
CNN A recent rise in drug overdose deaths across the country has resulted in an unexpected increase in lifesaving organ donations, experts say. How a 22-year-old’s overdose death saved lives | WGNOWGNO |
The Indian ExpressChandigarh: 3-day organ transplantation conference concludes …The Indian ExpressAccording to PGI doctors, during the conference, the doctors discussed the measures to increase deceased donor pool and donation after cardiac death.and…
Burlington Times News |
Collins, organ donation campaigner, awarded Long Leaf Pine
Burlington Times News Collins also founded the The Duffy Collins Organ Transplant Foundation, which raises money to help those undergoing transplants. The foundation’s most recent beneficiary is a man from Rocky Mount who has had a double lung transplant at Duke University … |
Hartford CourantHops For Hope Puts Focus On Organ DonationHartford CourantFamily and friends of Kym Meyers, a young woman who passed away while waiting for an organ transplant, and LifeChoice Donor Services held the annual Hops for Hope at the Four Tow…
|
STATE ROUNDUP: New York lags behind on organ donation …
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal ALBANY (AP) – New York continues to trail the nation when it comes to organ donation. According to numbers released Thursday by Attorney General Eric … |
SowetanLIVE |
Queen of tissue, organ donation
SowetanLIVE “I worked my way up to the current position.” Ndhlovu never dreamt of doing the work she is currently doing, but has always loved science and technology. She cited lack of knowledge about organ and tissue donation as her biggest challenge in her work. |
|
20 years, 2 livers, much gratitude from organ donor recipient
The Chronicle Journal As we sit down to our supper and ask God to bless our food and time together we will include, as always, thankful blessings for two unknown families who honoured their loved ones’ wishes to be an organ donor. On Oct. 10, 1996 I underwent my first liver … |
Hindustan TimesIndore ahead of Gwalior, Bhopal in organ donationHindustan TimesBhopal, the state capital established a society under the name of Bhopal Organ Donation society in April 2016 and recorded barely 24 eye donations so far and no cadaver dona…
Medical experts discuss need to raise public awareness on organ …The HinduMedical experts on Saturday discussed the need to raise public awareness on organ donation and challenges faced by countries, including India in this area, …STA: Sloveni…