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28Jul/16

Organ donation via an app? Tinder is on board – Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

Organ donation via an app? Tinder is on board
Chicago Tribune
Traditionally, the registry for organ donation has been run through state motor vehicle departments, and people can register when getting their driver’s license. But that doesn’t capture everyone. According to the White House, 95 percent of Americans
Texas is trailing the nation in organ donation ratesChron.com (blog)
Culture change needed, not organ donor register – ColemanRadio New Zealand
Organ Donors needed in IndiaMedia India Group
BBC News –Wigan Today –BoldSky
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28Jul/16

In Pics: NDTV-Fortis Launch Campaign To Promote Organ Donation – NDTV


NDTV

In Pics: NDTV-Fortis Launch Campaign To Promote Organ Donation
NDTV
The campaign aims to bring to the forefront the wide gap between the number of transplants our country needs and the donors or transplants that actually occur. The intiative intends raise awareness about organ donation and encourage people to lend
Campaign by Fortis to encourage organ donationETHealthWorld.com
Actor Irrfan Khan launches ‘More to Give’ campaign by Fortis to encourage organ donationThe Siasat Daily

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27Jul/16

North Dakota boy awaiting organ donation loves phone books – Grand Forks Herald


Grand Forks Herald

North Dakota boy awaiting organ donation loves phone books
Grand Forks Herald
If you’d like to donate a phone book, please drop them off or mail them to the WDAY studios at; 301 8th St. S. Fargo, ND 58103. To help the family with medical and travel expenses, you can do so by making a donation at Bremer Bank Location to the Alex …
Boy passes time waiting for transplant by reading phone books …ABC17News.com
Boy passes time waiting for transplant by reading phone booksWESH Orlando

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27Jul/16

A grieving mother discovers her son is an organ donor, and finds solace startlingly close to home – National Post


National Post

A grieving mother discovers her son is an organ donor, and finds solace startlingly close to home
National Post
When 25-year-old Kendrick Murray died, his mother Adrian Murray was surprised to learn he was an organ donor. She was given the option to designate his organs to specific people in need of a transplant and chose her local pastor to take the boy’s kidney.

27Jul/16

Ride for Big Mike honors fallen rider, brings attention to organ donation – Suburbanite


Suburbanite

Ride for Big Mike honors fallen rider, brings attention to organ donation
Suburbanite
GREEN Few things area more impressive than seeing – and hearing – more than 250 motorcycles hit the road at once. It was the quieter moments of the 8th annual Big Mike Memorial Ride on July 24, however, which made the most impact. “I was done,” said …

27Jul/16

Cadaver liver transplant: Recipient’s kin pitch for organ donation – Business Standard


The TeCake

Cadaver liver transplant: Recipient’s kin pitch for organ donation
Business Standard
Likening the late donor and his family to god, the family of 46-year-old transplantee Madhuri Saha, who received a new lease of life thanks to a cadaveric liver transplant here on Wednesday, urged people to take the “bold step” of furthering cadaveric
Donating an organ is just like giving a new life to someoneThe TeCake
East India’s first cadaver liver transplant in KolkataZee News

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