Winter Blood Donation Shortage Prompts Call for Help OzarksFirst.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A winter blood donation shortage has prompted the American Red Cross to issue an emergency appeal for blood and platelets nationwide.
Brain-dead son saves father’s life with kidney donation Yahoo FinanceAlthough the accident took the young man’s life, he was able to give the gift of life to his ailing father and, as an organ donor, to several other recipients.
Record high number of organ transplants made in Israel in 2018, report shows HaaretzIn a 13 percent increase, 582 transplants were performed last year. 258 of the transplants were from live donors.
Safety and feasibility of infusions of young fresh frozen plasma | JAMA MD LinxInternal Medicine Article: Safety, tolerability, and feasibility of young plasma infusion in the Plasma for Alzheimer Symptom Amelioration Study: A randomized …
After a young man, 23, died in a car accident, his kidney donation saved his father’s life WSFAKNOXVILLE, TN (WVLT/Gray News) – When a 23-year-old who planned to donate a kidney to his ailing father died tragically in a car accident, his org…
Common conditions associated with hereditary haemochromatosis genetic variants: cohort study in UK Biobank The BMJBMJ 2019; 364 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k5222 (Published 16 January 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;364:k5222. Linked opini…
Record number of Iowans are registered organ donors KCCI Des Moines
About three-fourths of Iowa driver’s license holders have checked “yes” identifying themselves as organ donors — the highest number on record, according to the …
Kidney transplant recipient reunites with church member donor in New York WABC-TVA woman who received a kidney transplant reunited with the woman who saved her life, a fellow member of her church, for the first time Wednesday.
Gene Remedy Targets Sickle-Cell Illness InfosurhoyThe research is promising, but a true cure for this painful condition could be years away. Gene Therapy Targets Sickle-Cell Disease. Elliott Vichinsky estimates …
Wiles gives because his life was saved | Papillion Times Omaha World-HeraldEvery two weeks on Saturday morning, Craig Wiles makes a contribution that, when someone else did it almost 30 years ago, saved his life.