West Virginia Public BroadcastingStudy Links Overdose Deaths to Increase in Organ Donations | West …West Virginia Public BroadcastingA new study finds that the epidemic of drug overdose deaths in the United States has led to an increase in organ dono…
Durga Puja committees to organise blood donation camp on May 16 – Times of India
Times of IndiaDurga Puja committees to organise blood donation camp on May 16Times of IndiaKOLKATA: In a noble initiative, about 300 Durga Puja committees have arranged a summer blood donation camp on May 16 at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra in the city. Th…
Life Lessons: New approach to organ donation – WFMZ Allentown
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Life Lessons: New approach to organ donation
WFMZ Allentown Sometimes, the gift of life can be “re-gifted.” That is, a kidney previously donated to one person can be re-donated to a new patient after the initial recipient dies, saving yet another life. Procedures in which people receive previously transplanted … |
Red Cross blood donation opportunity in Coldwater – Lima Ohio
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Red Cross blood donation opportunity in Coldwater
Lima Ohio Blood donation, 12-5 p.m., Briarwood Village, 100 Don Desch Drive, Coldwater. COLDWATER — There will be a blood donation opportunity from 12 to 5 p.m. Friday, May 25, at Briarwood Village, 100 Don Desch Drive, Coldwater. http://www.limaohio.com/wp … |
An extraordinary transplant: penis and scrotum taken from deceased organ donor – Irish Times
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An extraordinary transplant: penis and scrotum taken from deceased organ donor
Irish Times In a 14-hour operation, a young military veteran – whose genitals were blown off by a bomb – has received an extraordinary transplant: a penis, scrotum and portion of the abdominal wall, taken from a deceased organ donor. The surgery, performed last … |
Red Cross announces May blood donation opportunities – Wicked Local
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Red Cross announces May blood donation opportunities
Wicked Local This May, the American Red Cross is calling for donors to give blood and platelets regularly to be prepared to meet the needs of patients in emergency situations. According to the National Trauma Institute, trauma accounts for approximately 41 million … Red Cross seeks blood donations – The AcornAgoura Hills Acorn Be prepared: Red Cross urges blood donation | News …Hartford City News Times Honor A Hero’s Life By Donating Blood At The WEHT Honoring Heroes Blood DriveWBIW.com The Hans India –Caledonian Record all 12 news articles » |
Bright Spot focuses on organ donor awareness – wreg.com
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Bright Spot focuses on organ donor awareness
wreg.com MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If you’ve ever wanted to save a life, now is your chance. While we just wrapped up National Donate Life Month – a time dedicated to raising awareness about the organ donor program -the need remains greater than ever. There are … 50 years on: UK’s first heart transplant rememberedCBBC Newsround |
Spreading word on blood donation 1 step at a time – Times of India
Times of IndiaSpreading word on blood donation 1 step at a timeTimes of IndiaRAIPUR: Thirty-three-year-old Kiran Verma has a goal in life: to decrease the number of deaths due to blood shortage to Zero by 2025 . For this, he is voluntarily travelling 1…
50 years on: UK’s first heart transplant remembered – CBBC … – CBBC Newsround
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50 years on: UK’s first heart transplant remembered – CBBC …
CBBC Newsround It’s 50 years since the very first heart transplant was carried out in the UK. We take a look back at the operation that changed medical history. |
Analysis | Repealing motorcycle helmet laws does have a health benefit: More organ donors – Washington Post
Analysis | Repealing motorcycle helmet laws does have a health benefit: More organ donors Washington Post
It’s why some doctors call them “donorcycles.” An oft-cited study found that the number of organ donors does increase when states relax helmet laws.