The Guardian |
Organ donation: A kidney donor dies – and brings new life to two people
The Guardian She has signed the organ donor register, and the family have supported her request, so a specialist nurse for organ donation (shortened with the ugly acronym Snod), has been paged in to help them, and to launch the laborious job of searching for the … |
The Guardian |
‘Thanks to my organ donor, I live again’
The Guardian ‘Thanks to my organ donor, I live again’. She was 32 and not expecting to reach her mid-30s: cystic fibrosis had destroyed her lungs. Then, early one morning, a phone call came that would change her life • The story of a kidney donation · Share · Tweet … |
India.Com Health |
Prominent personalities who have pledged their organs
India.Com Health The Desi Girl says, “I know the value of organ donation as my father at one point was deeply in need of one,” she adds “I, hereby pledge to donate my organs. … She has already signed up with Eye Bank Association of India to donate her eyes. She is … |
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Reginald Reeves Makes 250th Blood Donation
Twin Falls Times-News Reginald Reeves Makes 250th Blood Donation. Saved. Save Article; My Saved Items · Print Email. « Reginald Reeves Makes 250th Blood Donation Buy Now. » 2014-02-09T01:00:00Z Reginald Reeves Makes 250th Blood Donation Twin Falls Times-News. |
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Father of organ donor soon becomes recipient
Joplin Globe “Jason had signed up for organ donation before my dad was diagnosed with terminal lung disease,” Yerington said. “We were told in the hospital that we could put it off a week, two weeks, whatever we needed. But I just kept thinking, ‘There’s somebody … |
Kansas City Star |
Star Shots – Best photos from Feb. 8, 2014
Kansas City Star ALLISON LONG — The Kansas City Star Jewell Jackson III fits Isaac Barnett, a transgender 18-year-old, for his first suit while mother Lynn Barnett watches on Saturday, Jan. 25, in Leawood. Many transgender people say they first realized as children … |
Dixie Press Online |
Wintry weather causing blood donation shortages
FOX43.com This year’s bad wintry weather has hindered blood donors from getting and giving to blood banks all across the country. The American Red Cross says it has lost about 33,000 blood and platelet donations because frigid temperatures are keeping potential … Storms deplete blood supplyStatesman Journal |
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In her hour of need
The News on Sunday After checking Zaitoon’s reports online, Dr Vivek Vij, Director for Liver Transplant and Hepatic biliary surgery at Fortis Hospital, of AMI (Assistance Medical India) Foundation in India, came to Lahore to see the patient physically in early January … |
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The great Indian egg bazaar
Indian Express We have held discussions with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) as this is in total contrast to our laws on organ donations.” Countries like Canada have banned any monetary incentive to donors, while the IVF regulatory body in the UK … |
Calendar of EventsVoices NewsFree admisison; donations accepted. Reservations: … Organ concert by Sumner Jenkins, 5 p.m. Sun., Feb. 23. Free will offering. … Donations to sustain the Coffeehouse will be accepted. … Institute for American Indian S…