Valley morning Star |
Organ donors to be honored during ‘Donate Life Texas Walk’
Valley morning Star In addition, awareness of the need for organ and tissue donation will be highlighted during a “Donate Life Texas Walk,” which will be held on Saturday morning, April 11, 2015 at 8 a.m. at Harlingen High School South Stadium, 1701 Dixieland Road. |
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South Suburban Mayors Reaching Out To Enlist African American Organ Donors
CBS Local CHICAGO (CBS) – Mayors from the south suburbs have teamed up with the Gift of Hope organ donation network, in a campaign aimed at increasing the numbers of organ donors in the black community, where far fewer are donors, and many more are in need … |
AsiaOne |
Optimism seen for organ donations in China
AsiaOne Former vice-minister of health Huang Jiefu, a CPPCC member, said China’s organ donations won’t fall further short of demand after the suspension, which began in January, of using executed prisoners as a source of organs. In fact, Huang said, the … Doubts over China prisoner organ harvesting banJakarta Post |
Howard University The District Chronicles |
Blacks dying for lack of Black organ donors
Howard University The District Chronicles Using a $1.2 million study, Callendar discovered there were five reasons African Americans shied away from organ donation: lack of knowledge of organ donation; religious beliefs; fear of being used as a “guinea pig;” fear of being prematurely killed … Organ supply in China half of demandGlobal Times |
PGIMER brain dead organ programme fails to pick upHindustan TimesStarted with pomp and show, the brain dead organ donation programme, also called deceased donor donation, at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandi…
Telegraph.co.uk |
NHS backs plans for ‘high risk’ organ donations
Telegraph.co.uk “The sad truth is, not every patient waiting for a kidney transplant will get the organ they need. Last year, 279 patients across the UK in need of a kidney, pancreas or kidney and pancreas transplant died while they were on the waiting list,” Prof … Crystal Palace fans urged to join organ donor registerCroydon Advertiser Transplant patients to get organs from drug addictsScotsman The Cost Of Living – Alcohol And The NHS Funding DebateHuffington Post UK Techie News all 6 news articles » |
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Tawas Woman Seeking Organ Donation
WBKB-TV A person willing to be an organ donor goes through a class, followed by blood tests. “They’ll take my blood and their blood and mix it together to see if my blood attacks their blood. And then if it does and it’s a good match they can basically … Donor awareness scheme leads to 300 sign-upsGlasgow Evening Times |
ABC News |
Superman Fan Saves 2 Lives After Donating Kidneys the Day He Died
ABC News “Organ donation was something Chris and I were really passionate about,” Jackie said. “When we first met when I was his car-racing teacher we both saw that we were donors on our licenses, had a whole conversation about it and clicked from there.”. |
AnglicannewsCathedral gift wrapped for blood and organ donationAnglicannewsFor the first time ever in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, a Cathedral has been gift wrapped in a giant red ribbon to highlight blood and organ donation and marks …
The Indian Express |
Medical student who donated part of liver to father is face of organ donation …
The Indian Express Two years ago, Juhi Pawar, an MBBS student, donated 70 per cent of her liver to her ailing father, a Hepatitis C patient who was battling for life. While her father has since died, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday chose Juhi as its first brand … Medical student is state’s brand ambassador for organ donationTimes of India |