07Oct/16

‘Life is better with just one kidney’, organ donor says – Times of Malta


Times of Malta

‘Life is better with just one kidney’, organ donor says
Times of Malta
Since Mr Muscat’s donation, there have been a handful of other unrelated donations and he hopes the number would rise because the change he saw in organ receivers was “a small miracle”. “Some might be sceptical but the support group has seen several …

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07Oct/16

Heart transplant teen urges organ donor signup – The Journal News | LoHud.com


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Heart transplant teen urges organ donor signup
The Journal News | LoHud.com
In recent years, the Stony Point teen has become an advocate for organ donation, sharing her story as a way to raise awareness about the need for donors and visiting Albany to lobby for the requirement on the driver’s license. Shields, along with a
Despite new donation program, organ supply unable to meet demand in Omangulfnews.com

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07Oct/16

US Surgeons Complete First-Ever Uterus Transplant From Live … – Nature World News


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07Oct/16

New York lags nation on organ donation – WRGB


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New York lags nation on organ donation
WRGB
According to numbers released Thursday by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (SHNEYE’-dur-muhn), 26 percent of New Yorkers are signed up on the organ donor registry, compared to about 50 percent nationally. Schneiderman said 10,000 New Yorkers …
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07Oct/16

Denmark considers automatic organ donation – The Local.dk


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Denmark considers automatic organ donation
The Local.dk
Under today’s rules, if someone who is not on the donor registry is declared brain dead, the decision on organ donation is left to the person’s family. Løhde said that the current set-up puts family members in a very difficult situation that would be