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19Jan/15

Organ donors, cardiac patients take part in Mumbai Marathon, bust myths – Daily News & Analysis


Daily News & Analysis

Organ donors, cardiac patients take part in Mumbai Marathon, bust myths
Daily News & Analysis
When Ragini and her husband N Jayendran hit the finish line after covering 21.097 km on Sunday, the couple had achieved much more than a personal milestone – they had just bust the myth that persons with a history of organ transplant should keep off …

18Jan/15

Asylum seekers on Manus Island want to donate organs to Australians if they … – ABC Online


ABC Online

Asylum seekers on Manus Island want to donate organs to Australians if they
ABC Online
“All asylum seekers on Manus Island in hunger strike ask you to hand over our medical records to organ donation organisation in case of our fatalities inside the cage,” said the letter, addressed to service providers Transfield and International Health
Manus Island asylum-seekers sew lips together during hunger strikeDaily Mail
Manus Island Asylum Seekers Want To Give Organs To Australians For International Business Times AU

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15Jan/15

MVC Glitch Prevents Organ Donors from Signing Up When Renewing Licenses – NJ Spotlight


NJ Spotlight

MVC Glitch Prevents Organ Donors from Signing Up When Renewing Licenses
NJ Spotlight
Think of it as a potentially lethal one-two punch. New Jerseyans who want to become organ donors are having their wishes ignored when they file driver’s license renewals by mail, according to representatives of the New Jersey Organ and Tissue Sharing …

14Jan/15

Organs from anonymous living donors save lives but raise ethical concerns – The Province

Organs from anonymous living donors save lives but raise ethical concerns
The Province
Then came “chains,” where people who were not a match to a sick relative donated to another patient, and their loved one received an organ from someone else. The number of live donors in Canada now exceeds that of dead people whose organs are used.

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14Jan/15

Majority of Michiganders Become Organ Donors – FOX 47 News


FOX 47 News

Majority of Michiganders Become Organ Donors
FOX 47 News
For the first time ever, the number of Michigan adults on the organ donor registry has surpassed 50-percent. That’s up from 27-percent in 2011, when Secretary of State Ruth Johnson took office and made the organ donor registry a top priority. Every
Bone marrow and organ donation drives successfulWKZO
More than half of Michigan adults are now registered as organ donorsMLive.com
More Adults Becoming Organ Donors In MichiganWLNS
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14Jan/15

Organs from anonymous living donors save lives but raise ethical concerns – Vancouver Sun

Organs from anonymous living donors save lives but raise ethical concerns
Vancouver Sun
Then came “chains,” where people who were not a match to a sick relative donated to another patient, and their loved one received an organ from someone else. The number of live donors in Canada now exceeds that of dead people whose organs are used.

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10Jan/15

‘Only 20.5% hospitals performed cadaver organ transplant in 2014’ – The Indian Express

‘Only 20.5% hospitals performed cadaver organ transplant in 2014′
The Indian Express
Several hospitals in the city, registered for organ donation, have not performed even a single life-saving transplant in the past year. They will now have to pull up their socks with the Directorate of Health Services (DHS) in the process of issuing