Scotsman |
Should Scotland follow Wales in presuming organ donation consent, asks …
Scotsman Those who support presumed consent say it is the sensible way forward, given that support for organ donation is high, but when it comes to it many do not sign the donor register and some families do not consent to having a loved one’s organs taken. Organ donor rates double over past six yearsOnMedica |
ABC7Chicago.com |
Organ donor advocate preaches exercise, healthy eating
ABC7Chicago.com April 10, 2014 (WLS) — A Bronzeville woman and organ donation advocate is preaching exercise after dropping 130 pounds. Quinetta Taylor, 31, isn’t focused on fitting into skinny jeans, but saving her own life as she awaits a kidney transplant. Taylor … |
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Cleveland Arts listings for April 11-17: “Van Gogh Repetitions” at Cleveland …
The Plain Dealer Exhibits: “The Accident,” Nicky Nodjoumi, large-scale paintings and ink-on-paper drawings; and “Dinner by Design: Art of the Table,” flatware vessels, dinnerware and other works designed and created by CIA students. Through Monday, May 5. Cleveland … |
University of Rochester Newsroom |
Allegany Carpenter Awaits Heart Transplant, Urges Organ Donation
University of Rochester Newsroom Allegany Carpenter Awaits Heart Transplant, Urges Organ Donation. April 10, 2014. Terry and Glenna Zink of Cattaraugus County. Terry Zink’s skilled hands have turned logs into homes and furniture over the past four decades. But today he needs something … |
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Airman saves mother’s life with organ donation
Air Force Link Airman 1st Class Amber Davenport poses for a photo April 2, 2014, at Minot Air Force Base, N.D. Davenport recently donated a kidney to her mother, who had a life-threatening kidney disease. Davenport is a 5th Bomb Wing knowledge operations manager. |
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A single organ donor can help to save eight other lives
Nebraska Radio Network “Over 120,000 people are on waiting lists hoping for a chance at life-saving organ donation,” Dr. Koh says. “Nearly 2,000 of them are kids and tragically, every day in our country, some 18 people die on those waiting lists hoping for organ donation … |
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Roundabout — What’s Happening April 10-16
Salisbury Post FirstARTS presents ‘A Royal Affair’ — 7:30 p.m. Friday April 11: First United Methodist Church hosts “Celebratory Music for Brass, Organ, and Timpani,” free, open to the public. 217 S. Church St., 704-636-3121, extension 104. Irish singer/songwriter … |
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Friday: CC Mullins and Rude Mood at Uncle Buck’s. See Night Life next page
Salisbury Post FirstARTS presents ‘A Royal Affair’ — 7:30 p.m. Friday April 11: First United Methodist Church hosts “Celebratory Music for Brass, Organ, and Timpani,” free, open to the public. 217 S. Church St., 704-636-3121, extension 104. Irish singer/songwriter … |
Scotsman |
Israel, a Leader in Transplant Tourism, Finds a Formula for Increasing …
Tablet Magazine Today, however, Israel’s consent rates have jumped, to 56 percent in 2013—still low, but a shift that demonstrates a real turnaround in public opinion surrounding organ donation. The change is largely due to the public debate surrounding brain death … Scottish organ donor numbers up 96% since 2007Scotsman Awareness a key in organ donationSpringfield News Sun Flag raising ceremony honors Modesto organ donorModesto Bee The Edwardsville Intelligencer –CCTV –whnt.com all 119 news articles » |
LSU students recognize organ donor month with crawfish boil – WAFB 9 News …WBXHLSU students in public relations took their skills in advertising and marketing and adopted the organ donor cause. Wednesday night those students celebrated their project …