LifeNet Health reports record year for organ transplants  PRNewswire

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — LifeNet Health facilitated a record number of organ transplants in its *service* area last year — 497 in total …

Hundreds line halls at hospital to honor organ donor killed in Taos avalanche  KOAT New MexicoThis the first time staff at UNM Hospital have done what they call the Organ Donor Walk of Honor.

Hundreds line halls at hospital to honor organ donor killed in Taos avalanche  KOAT AlbuquerqueThis the first time staff at UNM Hospital have done what they call the Organ Donor Walk of Honor.

Quitting smoking can improve cancer treatment effectiveness  UPI NewsNearly half of cancer patients smoke, despite evidence that suggests quitting the habit will improve their treatment, a new study says.

Opioid crisis has caused spike in donor organs carrying Hepatitis C  UPI NewsAdd another hardship to the many already triggered by the opioid epidemic: More donated organs infected with the hepatitis C virus.

Conservation world mourns loss of environmentalist Dr Bradnee Chambers  BirdLife InternationalBirdLife International is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr Bradnee Chambers, Executive Secretary of the Convention on the Conservation …

Judge Blocks Maryland Law On Political Ads  Cato InstituteLast year, amid the outcry over Russian online operations during the 2016 election, the Maryland legislature reacted by passing a law imposing disclosure and …

Proposed assisted reproduction regulations unfair to surrogates, say experts  The Lawyer’s DailyThe federal government’s proposed regulations to the Assisted Human Reproduction Act are unfair, unrealistic and unconstitutional, according to he…