Does the US discard too many transplantable kidneys? Science DailyAn analysis reveals that many transplanted kidneys in France would have likely been discarded in the United States.
UVU students nationally recognized after adding more than 150 names to organ donor registry – Daily Herald
UVU students nationally recognized after adding more than 150 names to organ donor registry Daily HeraldAcross Utah County, there are people waiting for donations, whether it is a needed organ, bone marrow or blood that will save their lives…
The US Is Throwing Out Donor Kidneys That Could Be Given to Patients, Study Says – Live Science
The US Is Throwing Out Donor Kidneys That Could Be Given to Patients, Study Says Live ScienceThe U.S. could ease its shortage of donor kidneys for transplants by following in France’s footsteps, a new study suggests.
Joan McFarlane obituary – The Guardian
Joan McFarlane obituary The GuardianOn 12 April 1973 Joan McFarlane, a young mother of 28, arrived at Westminster hospital in London to help save my life. She underwent a procedure to harvest …
New online tool launched to make living donation process easier – East Anglian Daily Times
East Anglian Daily Times |
New online tool launched to make living donation process easier
East Anglian Daily Times This is the first time an online submission option for living donation has been available and is separate to the NHS Organ Donor Register, which records the wishes of those wanting to donate organs after death. For more information on living donation … Letter: This Halloween, don’t be afraid to say yesElko Daily Free Press |
OPINION: Students should consider donating blood – N.C. State University Technician Online
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OPINION: Students should consider donating blood
N.C. State University Technician Online Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood to save their life. Organizations like Red Cross, America’s Blood Center, United Blood Services and the Armed Services Blood Program depend on blood donors to save lives. One important demographic … American Red Cross seeking healthy, flu-free donors after hurricanes cause shortageThe Dominion Post Red Cross calls for healthy donors to maintain blood supplyMyWebTimes.com Council is highest blood donorCentral Coast Community News Forbes Advocate all 9 news articles » |
‘Utilisation of cadaver organs highest in Tamil Nadu’ – The Hindu (press release)
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‘Utilisation of cadaver organs highest in Tamil Nadu’
The Hindu (press release) Tamil Nadu has the maximum utilisation of organs in the country’s deceased donor programme, Health Secretary J. Radhakrishnan said. “Since the beginning of the cadaver donation programme in 2008, we have had 1,185 donors. The organs donated … |
KU Med staff line halls to honor organ donor, a victim of a suspected DWI collision – Kansas City Star
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KU Med staff line halls to honor organ donor, a victim of a suspected DWI collision
Kansas City Star The Northwest Missouri State student who was a passenger in a vehicle struck by a suspected drunk driver at 110 miles per hour has died. On Friday, doctors at the University of Kansas Medical Center performed Austin Cross’ organ donation surgery. A … |
Nascar driver honors organ donation advocate who died at age 25 – WSLS 10
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Nascar driver honors organ donation advocate who died at age 25
WSLS 10 Gase, whose mother donated her organs, put a picture of Meredith on his car hoping to bring awareness to organ donation. Meredith’s mother, Allyson Haga, shared what it’s like seeing her daughter honored on Gase’s car at the Nascar Cup race. “It means … |
Filipino community turns out for swabbing drive for teenage girl – CTV News
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Filipino community turns out for swabbing drive for teenage girl
CTV News Dozens from Edmonton’s Filipino community attended a swab drive Sunday at the request of a Calgary family who hopes they can find a stem cell donor match for their teenage daughter. The drive was just one of several events planned in Edmonton, Calgary … |