UAE sees first lung and liver transplants from deceased donors gulfnews.comAbu Dhabi: Two pioneering surgeries in the capital this month have marked the UAE’s first full liver transplant and first lung transplant from deceased donors, …
Deceased organ donor numbers have fallen in South Australia The AdvertiserFAMILIES are being urged to have a conversation about organ donation after a drop in the deceased donation rate in South Australia, contributing to fewer …
Live organ donations to be streamlined/Govt to introduce swap donations The HinduThiruvananthapuramAll live organ donations in the State will now be monitored and organised through the Kerala Network for Organ Sharing, the nodal agency …
Geoffrey Robinson: The Organ Donation Bill can save lives – but we need MPs’ support PoliticsHome.com
Introducing an ‘opt out’ system for organ donation could save as many as 500 lives a year. It’s time for Members of Parliament to act, writes Geoffrey Robinson.
UAE’s largest organ unit receiving calls ‘every day’ from prospective donors The NationalThe UAE’s largest transplant centre is receiving calls “every day” from prospective donors, providing hope to hundreds of patients on a waiting list for…
From Birth to Death: Some Genes Stay Active After We Die, New Research Shows NewsweekWhat happens to our genes when we die? They stop working, would be a reasonable assumption. But a surprising, new study shows that even when our bodies …
Organ donations rising across the UK BBC NewsA record 170 organ donations took place across the UK in January, resulting in more than 400 life-saving transplants. The rise in numbers comes as the NHS is …
‘Opt-out’ organ donations won’t solve waiting lists deaths, says NHS chief The Telegraph
Theresa May’s plans for an “opt-out” organ transplant system will not solve Britain’s long waiting lists for donations, the NHS chief responsible for transplants has …
A couple calls to ask, ‘Hey, can we donate our kidneys?’ The stranger who got one is in awe Tampabay.com
LARGO — Keshava Persaud entered the room inside Largo Medical Center, his wife at his side. His eyes went right to the couple across the room. They looked …
This county just made every adult an organ donor New York Post
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Senators in the Netherlands approved a new law Tuesday that makes all Dutch adults potential organ donors unless they opt out.