Star swimmer Ikee’s announcement triggers flood of calls to bone marrow donor office  The Japan NewsThe office of the Japan Marrow Donor Program (JMDP) has received a flood of inquiries asking how to be a donor, in response to the recent anno…

Will you be my Valentine? I heart you.  Moose Lake Star-GazetteWhen I was initially preparing to write my editorial, I thought I might do something on the history of Valentine’s Day considering the date this.

Memorial Blood Centers Issues Urgent Appeal for Donors of All Blood Types  Moose Lake Star-GazetteDue to severe weather, the nation is facing a dangerously low supply of all blood types. This means: There is just a 1-day supply of many blood.

A match made in pulmonary rehab: After double lung transplants, couple gets married  The News JournalFebruary 14 is a day to celebrate love, but it’s also National Donor Day, a time to celebrate and promote organ and tissue donation in the U.S..

Hesitating to get on organ donor list? Here’s why you shouldn’t  WPLG Local 10If someone has ever asked you if you wanted to be an organ donor, was one of the first thoughts you had a vision of yourself in some sort of situation in which the …

Dad gave BBC’s Stephen Watson kidney 29 years ago – now he needs a new one and is back on dialysis  Belfast TelegraphTo look at TV presenter Stephen Watson, or watch him at work, you wouldn’t think he’s suffering from a serious illness.

Scarborough woman raising awareness of organ donation to help the search for a new heart for four-year-old granddaughter Thalia  Scarborough TodayA Scarborough woman is raising awareness of organ donation following the devastating news that h…

Myths around organ donation are merely excuses | Opinion  Kykernel.com

The Atlantic website reports in one article that, “…about 45 percent of American adults are registered organ donors…” This statistic might make it seem as …