Opioid epidemic linked to increase in organ recovery HealioThe U.S. opioid epidemic has been associated with a sharp increase in the recovery of organs from brain-dead donors, according to a letter to the editor …
Lufkin mother remains on life support for organ donation after brutal shooting – CBS19.tv KYTX
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Lufkin mother remains on life support for organ donation after brutal shooting
CBS19.tv KYTX “Her family made the selfless decision and they have been coordinating with a transplant team so others may live,” wrote Lufkin Police Public Relations Specialist Jessica Pebsworth. “Please pray for her family, friends and young daughter in this … |
Annual Transplant Trot raises awareness of urgency for organ donors – CBC.ca
CBC.caAnnual Transplant Trot raises awareness of urgency for organ donorsCBC.caAround 150 people raced through Rundle Park on Saturday to highlight the need for organ and tissue donors in Canada. Runners and walkers took part in the annual Transplant T…
Missouri Might Impeach Its Governor Amid Sexual Assault … – Mother Jones
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Missouri Might Impeach Its Governor Amid Sexual Assault …
Mother Jones A St. Louis prosecutor dropped a felony invasion-of-privacy charge against Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens earlier this week. But the governor’s troubles are far from … |
Algorithm Can Predict If You’ll Live after a Heart Transplant with Scary Accuracy – Yahoo News UK
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Algorithm Can Predict If You’ll Live after a Heart Transplant with Scary Accuracy
Yahoo News UK People require heart transplants for a number of reasons, with severe heart failure being the most common ailment, the American Heart Association report. The heart is removed from a deceased donor and then given to a recipient. About 88 percent of … |
Algorithm Can Predict If You’ll Live after a Heart Transplant with Scary Accuracy – Yahoo News UK
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Algorithm Can Predict If You’ll Live after a Heart Transplant with Scary Accuracy
Yahoo News UK The algorithm also takes 14 points of data from the donor and six points related to the compatibility of the donor and the recipient. The algorithm can learn from additional information over time and in a way mirrors the human thinking process. The … |
Algorithm Can Predict If You’ll Live after a Heart Transplant with Scary Accuracy – Yahoo News UK
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Algorithm Can Predict If You’ll Live after a Heart Transplant with Scary Accuracy
Yahoo News UK The algorithm also takes 14 points of data from the donor and six points related to the compatibility of the donor and the recipient. The algorithm can learn from additional information over time and in a way mirrors the human thinking process. The … |
Documentary about Freeman Hospital may have saved lives after provoking huge boost in organ donors – ChronicleLive
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Documentary about Freeman Hospital may have saved lives after provoking huge boost in organ donors
ChronicleLive Billed as the most in-depth examination of the process of organ donation ever show on TV, it had unprecedented access to Newcastle’s world-renowned Freeman Hospital, and followed the journey of seven people waiting for the heart that could save their … |
New Study Will Probe Safety of HIV-to-HIV Kidney Transplants – MD Magazine
MD MagazineNew Study Will Probe Safety of HIV-to-HIV Kidney TransplantsMD Magazine… will come from deceased patients who were HIV positive. The other half will come from deceased patients who are HIV negative, thus serving as the control group. Both …
New campaign launched to encourage youth donate blood in Ramadan – Egypttoday
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New campaign launched to encourage youth donate blood in Ramadan
Egypttoday In Ramadan, blood banks often are in short supply, creating a need to foster more voluntary blood donations. To urge more to donate their blood during Ramadan, “Giving is in your blood” aims to direct people to give blood at the authorized blood … |