Windsor Star (blog)Boost organ donationsWindsor Star (blog)In this file photo, Mark Pettigrew put on skates for the first time in more than 30 years at the Tecumseh Arena Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, after receiving a double lung transplant last year. He hop…
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Cabbies urging public to have a chat about organ donation
Glasgow Evening Times Research shows that almost half of people in Scotland (45%) haven’t discussed their organ donation wishes with their family, and one in ten (12%) of those who are on the NHS Organ Donor Register haven’t spoken to loved ones about their decision. |
CRIENGLISH.comSlight drop in Australian organ donationsNEWS.com.auFIGURES from the Organ and Tissue Authority show 1117 Australians had their lives transformed by 378 organ donors in 2014, which was down three per cent on the previous year. Fewer liver…
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Among hundreds waiting for organ donors, one man takes out ad looking for …
WDRB (WDRB) — Right now in Kentucky, hundreds of people are waiting for a life-changing organ donation and one man’s desperation has him looking for the gift of life through an advertisement. In Kentucky, a thousand people are hoping and praying for an … |
Bill would encourage organ donationsGrand Island IndependentIf this legislation helps boost the number of Nebraskans registered as donors, we will be able to help many more people. Each organ donation may directly benefit as many as eight people, while…
The Inquisitr |
Woman Receives Life Saving Organ Donations Twice From Same Family
The Inquisitr When Rachel Anzaldua received a kidney from Tina Brown in January 2015, it wasn’t the first time the Brown family had given her the gift of life through organ donation. Anzaldua had also received a liver from Brown’s son, Shane, who lost his life in a … |
Channel News Asia |
Organ donors, recipients celebrate the ‘gift of life’ at NUH
Channel News Asia With Valentine’s Day, widely celebrated as Organ Donor Day worldwide, just round the corner, about 140 people on Sunday (Feb 8) attended an event organised by National University Hospital to celebrate the bond between organ donors and recipients. Organ recipients thank donors who saved them as doctors call for moreSouth China Morning Post (subscription) Organ recipient celebrates the ‘gift of life’azcentral.com |
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Can organ donations transplant personal qualities?
13WMAZ GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (WZZM) — It’s been a long-debated topic ever since organ transplants became possible: Can organ–donation recipients really inherit memories, talents, and qualities of the donor? Dr. Michael Hagan believes it happens. In fact, he … |
Detroit Free Press |
Can organ donations transplant personal qualities?
Detroit Free Press GRAND RAPIDS — It’s been a long-debated topic ever since organ transplants became possible: Can organ–donation recipients really inherit memories, talents, and qualities of the donor? Dr. Michael Hagan believes it happens. In fact, he says he’s living … |
WZZM |
Lasting memories: Can organ donations transplant personal qualities?
WZZM (WZZM) – It’s been a long-debated topic ever since organ transplants became possible: Can organ–donation recipients really inherit memories, talents, and qualities of the donor? Dr. Michael Hagan believes it happens. In fact, he says he’s living proof. |