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Organ donors shouldn’t lose money
Madison.com That’s the most obvious conclusion from the final articles in State Journal medical reporter David Wahlberg’s exhaustive series, “Living on | Improving the odds of organ transplants.” The nine-day series, which ran in May, July and last week, captured … |
Organ donation gives 3 new lease of lifeTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: Three Mumbaikars got a second lease of life when the family of a Chembur resident donated his organs after he was declared brain-dead at a south Mumbai hospital on Thursday. The donor, who w…
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PODIUM: Discuss organ donation with family and friends
The Westmorland Gazette The statistics are startling. Every day three people in the United Kingdom die waiting for an organ transplant – that’s more than 1,000 each year. There are 8,000 people on the active waiting list, together with another 2,500 who are temporarily suspended. Fall in organ donations prompts campaign to reduce Devon transplant listExeter Express and Echo Beggs backs call for more organ donorsLarne Times Thank you for the kidney that has given me my life backLincolnshire Echo |
Darlington and Stockton TimesLifelong friends highlight organ donation after kidney transplantDarlington and Stockton TimesThe pair – who share a passion for walking – are now planning a three mile hike to mark the three month anniversary of the succes…
The Northern EchoLifelong friends highlight organ donation after kidney transplantThe Northern EchoA PENSIONER who had never before undergone surgery has donated a kidney to her life-long friend. Seventy-year-old Jean Butcher was determined to help aft…
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Churchgoers support blood and organ donation
Church Times DONATING organs after death is a form of Christian giving, more than two-thirds of churchgoers told a survey. The survey was commissioned by Flesh and Blood — a joint initiative between the NHS and Churches in the UK to promote blood and organ … |
newsnet5.comAshland man takes out billboard advertisement to find organ donornewsnet5.comWOOSTER, Ohio – An Ashland man is mounting his search for a kidney donor with a 20-foot billboard along the side of a busy Wayne County highway. Jim Williams, 54, …
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Organ donation saves lives
www.brantnews.com That’s when she was diagnosed with kidney disease related to diabetes. Since then Belanger has been going to the Brantford General Hospital dialysis clinic for treatment three times a week for four hours at a time. “I can’t work right now,” Belanger … |
New Hampshire Public RadioNH tops Northeast for drivers registering to be organ donorsWMUR ManchesterMaggie Hassan is joining the New England Organ Bank in presenting an award to the New Hampshire division. Last year, 731 lives were saved in New Englan…
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National organ donation body wary of opt-out system
ABC Online ELEANOR HALL: Well, there’s been another call for Australia to introduce an ‘opt-out’ organ donation model, to try and get rates up to international standards. That would cast every Australian as an organ donor, unless they specifically ask to take … |