29Jun/18

Mom of organ donor meets man who received her son’s heart – WATE 6 On Your Side


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Mom of organ donor meets man who received her son’s heart
WATE 6 On Your Side
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – A mother facing a heartbreaking loss had a bittersweet meeting at UT Medical Center with a man who survived thanks to a lifesaving gift. Don Reed humbly waited with a bouquet of flowers for the mom of the 32-year-old whose …

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29Jun/18

Upcoming Red Cross blood donation drives – Wicked Local


The Darien News

Upcoming Red Cross blood donation drives
Wicked Local
These letters represent blood types, and the reality is that during blood shortages these letters do go missing from hospital shelves. The American Red Cross urges donors of all blood types to give now to help prevent delays in patient care this summer.
News Briefs: Blood donation opportunities, Farmers market open till …The Darien News
Red Cross urges donors to fill ‘Missing Types’ to prevent summer …Clarksville Now

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29Jun/18

Walk an easier path to living organ donation – Loma Linda University Health


Loma Linda University Health

Walk an easier path to living organ donation
Loma Linda University Health
Working to change that, the Transplant Institute at Loma Linda University Health continues to grow and evolve with a new living donor clinic that streamlines the process of determining if a person can serve as a living organ donor. The answer can be
RSD deputy’s altruistic kidney donation helps multiple recipientsKESQ

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29Jun/18

LifeLink took organ donor’s heart against widow’s wishes. Now she’s suing – TBO.com


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LifeLink took organ donor’s heart against widow’s wishes. Now she’s suing
TBO.com
Beverly Mulville didn’t want her husband’s heart taken from him for an organ donation. She hoped the heart could be used to get to the bottom of his mysterious death. A fit father of six, former catcher with the Clearwater Phillies, he was just 48.
LifeLink took organ donor’s heart against widow’s wishes. Now she’s …Tampabay.com

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29Jun/18

LifeLink took organ donor’s heart against widow’s wishes. Now she’s … – TBO.com


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LifeLink took organ donor’s heart against widow’s wishes. Now she’s …
TBO.com
Beverly Mulville didn’t want her husband’s heart taken from him for an organ donation. She hoped the heart could be used to get to the bottom of his mysterious …

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29Jun/18

News Briefs: Blood donation opportunities, Farmers market open till Nov. 21 – The Darien News


The Darien News

News Briefs: Blood donation opportunities, Farmers market open till Nov. 21
The Darien News
Blood donation opportunities. DARIEN — The Red Cross needs help to bring back the A’s, B’s and O’s. This is not a typo. These letters represent blood types, and the reality is that during blood shortages these letters do go missing from hospital shelves.
Upcoming Red Cross blood donation drivesWicked Local
Red Cross urges donors to fill missing types to prevent summer blood shortageHamburg Reporter
Red alert: Blood donors sought to to replenish suppliesMetroWest Daily News

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29Jun/18

Cell therapy is the future, and Wisconsin is the place, UW-Madison expert tells Technology Council – University of Wisconsin-Madison


University of Wisconsin-Madison

Cell therapy is the future, and Wisconsin is the place, UW-Madison expert tells Technology Council
University of Wisconsin-Madison
In 1966, when bone marrow transplants required cells from an identical twin, UW scientist Fritz Bach invented a test to identify suitable donors from a much broader range of possibilities. “In 1968, the first two bone marrow transplants from non-blood