Medical News TodayKidney transplants: Many discarded kidneys could prolong life …Medical News TodayA new study shows that many discarded kidneys, even those with poor biopsy results, could have been kept for transplants in the future, research shows….
Cape Breton Post |
Man killed in motor vehicle collision saves life through organ donation
Cape Breton Post IONA – The community is mourning Daniel Playwood, 29, who died as a result of a motor vehicle collision, and praising him for saving a life because he was an organ donor. Many say it is fitting to Playwood’s generous and giving nature. Advertisement. |
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Biopsy Tests May Lead to Inappropriate Discards of Donated Kidneys
Newswise (press release) Kidney biopsy results had no impact on the function of kidneys transplanted from living donors. • Outcomes following kidney transplantation using deceased … |
HuffPost UKBeautiful Moment Kidney Transplant Patient Dances With Daughter At Her WeddingHuffPost UKSmith shared the video to raise awareness of the importance of organ donation and to protest against proposed changes to health care in America. … Las…
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Indore organ donation feat
Calcutta Telegraph Bhopal, July 5: NGOs in Madhya Pradesh have set up a “green corridor” with the help of the government for speedy transportation of vital organs to patients across the country. Traffic is stopped and signals are switched off whenever vital organs are … |
Herald Sun |
Three Melbourne families form tight bond during children’s wait for liver transplant
Herald Sun Each underwent surgery within weeks of being born to connect the small intestine to the liver but it failed to prevent their need for an organ transplant if they were to reach their first birthday. All three had “tears and skin that glowed yellow”, a … |
STLtoday.comFederally funded research helps connect transplant patients with donorsSTLtoday.comAs the president of the United Network for Organ Sharing Board of Directors and a Nobel Prize-winning economic researcher who did that work, we have seen fir…
The Indian ExpressAt PGI, latest organ donation gives new lease of life to fiveThe Indian ExpressA cadaver organ donation at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Tuesday gave a new lease of life to five persons, including o…
CBC.ca |
Manitoba man on his 3rd heart has lots of love for organ donors
CBC.ca A Manitoba man whose life was saved — twice — by heart transplants is taking his message about organ donation on the road. Two-time heart recipient Dean Omeniuk has put the organ transplant ribbon and the image of a heart rate on the side of a … |
Times of IndiaIndore sees third organ donation in three consecutive days | Indore …Times of IndiaINDORE: Indore made a record of sorts by facilitating organ donation for the third consecutive day on Tuesday.and more »