19Oct/18

India gets its first womb-transplant baby: Five things you need to know – DailyO


DailyO

India gets its first womb-transplant baby: Five things you need to know
DailyO
Four years after the first womb-transplant baby of the world was born in Sweden, India has got its first on October 18 in a Pune hospital. And it’s a girl weighing 1.4 kg. She is the 12th child in the world to be born through this process — the other

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19Oct/18

Become an organ donor — you could save eight lives – Sentinel & Enterprise

Become an organ donor — you could save eight lives
Sentinel & Enterprise
Dear Annie: Last year, I wrote to you about my beautiful 35-year-old daughter and the kidney transplant she’d just received through the United Network for Organ Sharing. I am “A Very Grateful Mom.” My daughter continues to do well and is leading a
Organ donation saves livesGrand Island Independent

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19Oct/18

Parents of Humboldt Bronco Logan Boulet to speak on organ donation at Kidney Foundation event – Saskatoon StarPhoenix


Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Parents of Humboldt Bronco Logan Boulet to speak on organ donation at Kidney Foundation event
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
“We decided about six to eight weeks ago that we’re focusing our energies … on organ transplants and organ donorship,” he said. Logan had told them he was registering as an organ donor in 2017, in memory of a beloved trainer who had died that year.

19Oct/18

Parents of Humboldt Bronco Logan Boulet to speak on organ donation at Kidney Foundation event – Saskatoon StarPhoenix


Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Parents of Humboldt Bronco Logan Boulet to speak on organ donation at Kidney Foundation event
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
“We decided about six to eight weeks ago that we’re focusing our energies … on organ transplants and organ donorship,” he said. Logan had told them he was registering as an organ donor in 2017, in memory of a beloved trainer who had died that year.

19Oct/18

Clarenville woman says blood donations were vital to her cancer treament – The Telegram


The Telegram

Clarenville woman says blood donations were vital to her cancer treament
The Telegram
Editor’s note: The annual Telegram Saves Lives campaign runs until Oct. 20. As part of our efforts to encourage people to give blood, we’re running a series of letters from people whose lives were changed by blood donation. Sherry Warren of Clarenville …