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33-year-old Mumbai boy donates kidney to father
Daily News & Analysis “Most times, patients can’t find a suitable live donor in family. Getting the organ from brain-dead patients is difficult. Usually, live donors are wives or aged mothers. Also, parents are not willing to accept kidneys from their children. There is … |
Daily SunHospitals appeal for blood donationDaily SunHospitals in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, yesterday, appealled to residents of the city to donate blood to save the lives of the survivors of the Nyanya bomb blast. Most of the injured victi…
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Family encourages organ-donation awareness
KRTV Great Falls News GREAT FALLS — Kelly Smith’s daughter Matilda received a liver transplant when she was only 6-weeks old. Smith is sharing their story online with a short video to promote the importance of organ donation, especially for pediatric patients. She is now a … |
Isle of Man TodayTennessee Lags in Organ Donor RegistrationMemphis Daily NewsThe 2012 National Survey of Organ Donation Attitudes and Behavior found that 94.4 percent of U.S. adults supported or strongly supported donation in 2012. And nationally, ther…
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Connections: Organ Donation Program; High Falls Film Festival
WXXI News A change in the organ donation program; Also, a preview of the High Falls Film Festival. New York is changing the way organ donations are established and handled. It’s an effort to get more people – a lot more – signed up. Guests include: Rob Kochik … |
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Seminar on organ donation concludes
Oman Daily Observer MUSCAT — The two-day seminar on ‘Brain Death and Organ Donation‘ was concluded in the Royal Hospital yesterday. The seminar was organised by the Nephrology Department at the Royal Hospital, in cooperation with the Saudi Centre for Organ … Seminar discusses organ donation, transplantOman Tribune |
The HinduAIIMS Students Take Pledge to Promote Organ DonationSiliconindia.comBANGALORE: It is a well known fact that the dignified deed of donating organs can extend lives up to 50 other human beings and also can give a new life to a person. But a deve…
Isle of Man Today |
Promotion for organ donations
Isle of Man Today After Daniel’s organs were donated, four patients got life-changing transplants. Diane, who lives in St Jude’s and works for Manx Telecom, set up a Facebook page called ‘Organ Donation Isle of Man – The Gift of Life’ which raises awareness of organ … |
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UPDATES: Golf event urges organ donation
San Angelo Standard Times In an effort to raise awareness for organ donation and raise donor numbers in Tom Green County, the Turn the Paige Foundation is hosting the Paige’s Promise Turn the Paige Putt 4 Life Paul Gibson Memorial Golf Tournament at 1 p.m. April 22 at Bentwood … |
Burlington Times News |
Duffy’s Law, named for Burlington man, promotes organ donation
Burlington Times News Couple pushes cause of organ donation. Mary Jo and Bruce Collins are the force behind Duffy’s Law, which would declare an organ donation month. … One organ donor could potentially save eight lives. On April 26, Hooters of Burlington is hosting a … |