Man saves sister’s life in UAE’s first living-donor liver transplant  Khaleej TimesAli Saif, the donor, told Khaleej Times that he does not want to be looked at as a hero, but simply as a brother. “My sister, Noura, kept thanking me for what …

Mom Posts Signs Along the Road to Find a Kidney Donor — and Strangers Line Up to Be Tested  PEOPLE.com

For the first time in months, Krystal Reardon has hope for her future. While the 44-year-old mother of two has had nearly lifelong problems with her kidneys, she …

How kids of sperm donors use 23andMe to find each other  Fast Company

Imaging discovering you have a half-sibling you’ve never met—or dozens of them. Customers of genetic-information services are uncovering family secrets, and …

Donate Life NYS Recognizes DMV for Increasing Organ and Tissue Donation Enrollment  PR NewswireALBANY, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Donate Life New York State is publicly recognizing the yearlong efforts of state and local Department …

Two studies describe improved approach to bone marrow transplant  Medical XpressTwo recent studies in the journal Leukemia present a new approach for bone marrow donation and transplant that preclinical laboratory tests suggest could …

Legislation for ‘opt-out’ organ donation to be published next month  The Irish Times

Consent deemed granted unless person has registered their wish not to become a donor.

Improved approach to bone marrow transplant: Life-saving treatment for cancers and immune deficiencies comes with downsides  Science DailyTwo recent studies present a new approach for bone marrow donation and transplant that preclinical labor…

ABMDR Honors ARS of Western USA  Asbarez Armenian NewsThe ARS of Western USA was recognized as Organization of the Year during the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry’s (ABMDR) Match for Life 19th Annual …

Transplant-linked cancer deaths pose questions about safety  UW Medicine Newsroom

4 get cancer from donated organ,” blared the headline above a news story last week.