20Apr/18

When you live because someone else died: ‘I had a double lung transplant in my twenties’ – cosmopolitan.com (UK)


cosmopolitan.com (UK)

When you live because someone else died: ‘I had a double lung transplant in my twenties’
cosmopolitan.com (UK)
Last year, 1575 people became deceased donors, the highest ever number. An NHS Blood and Transplant spokesman said: “We’re so grateful for Pippa’s support. More and more families are saving lives through supporting organ donation. We need to stress

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20Apr/18

‘My doctor says now is the time’: Former Mets player Ed Kranepool, 73, seeking kidney donor 15 months after having … – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

‘My doctor says now is the time’: Former Mets player Ed Kranepool, 73, seeking kidney donor 15 months after having …
Daily Mail
Kranepool told the New York Daily News that he’s not in any immediate danger, but his chances of getting a kidney will decrease the closer he gets to 80; He recently lost some mobility after having the toes on his left foot amputated because of a

20Apr/18

New Mexico agency encourages organ donation option – KOB

KOBNew Mexico agency encourages organ donation optionKOBThe Associated Press April 20, 2018 07:39 AM. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Officials at the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division and New Mexico Donor Services are pushing for more residents to consider b…

20Apr/18

New Mexico agency encourages organ donation option | The … – Seattle Times


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New Mexico agency encourages organ donation option | The …
Seattle Times
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Officials at the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division and New Mexico Donor Services are pushing for more residents to consider becoming organ donors. The Motor Vehicle…
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20Apr/18

Meet the lifesaving dogs giving blood to help other canines: ‘I feel as proud of her as if she were my child’ – iNews


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Meet the lifesaving dogs giving blood to help other canines: ‘I feel as proud of her as if she were my child’
iNews
Lying on her side she waits patiently for the six minutes it takes the phlebotomist to extract a pint of blood. As Roxy is lifted off the table by two nurses, her tail wags manically as she is showered with praise and rewarded with tummy rubs and ear