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04May/18

Galesburg woman among group to set world record for living donors – Galesburg Register-Mail


Galesburg Register-Mail

Galesburg woman among group to set world record for living donors
Galesburg Register-Mail
GALESBURG — On Saturday, April 21, at Chicago’s Millennium Park, more than 1,200 people gathered. The group included 438 living organ donors, meaning they’d given an organ already in their lives. It was a commemoration for National Donate Life Month

04May/18

Kornfeld: Living organ donation enhances the donor’s life, too (column) – Vail Daily News


Vail Daily News

Kornfeld: Living organ donation enhances the donor’s life, too (column)
Vail Daily News
I am one of the few people who walk into a hospital perfectly healthy to undergo major surgery. In 2004, I did just that. I donated a kidney to my father. Ten years earlier, he was one of the world’s first successful double-lung transplant recipients

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03May/18

Interview: A Touching Kidneyversary Story About Organ Donation, and How You Can Become an Donor Too – KSRO


KSRO

Interview: A Touching Kidneyversary Story About Organ Donation, and How You Can Become an Donor Too
KSRO
On the left is Stacy James, three time kidney recipient, his Mom, Ruth Ann, who donated her kidney to her twelve year old son in 1983, and Stacy’s sister Amy, who donated her kidney to Stacy in 1996. Year after year, the number of people across the