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Forrestfield couple encourage organ donation after kidney transplant
Community Newspaper Group The couple joined Hasluck MHR Ken Wyatt, the Minister responsible for organ donation, in imploring people to think about donating their organs. “I believe in an opt-out system of organ donation like Spain,” Matthew said. Mr Wyatt described the Bells … World Kidney Day: With just 0.01% Indians donating organs, an ‘opt-out’ model is nation’s only hope of saving livesFirstpost World Kidney Day: Community Focus on Renal Health, Organ DonationMirage News |
HCV-infected kidney donors could save lives – 2 Minute Medicine
2 Minute MedicineHCV-infected kidney donors could save lives2 Minute MedicineIn-Depth [prospective cohort]: The authors conducted an open-label non-randomized trial involving 10 HCV-negative patients that received a kidney from an HCV-positive donor. A…
Cayman to create organ donor registry – Cayman Compass
Cayman CompassCayman to create organ donor registryCayman CompassFive years after legislation passed supporting human organ and tissue harvesting and transplants in Cayman, the government has produced regulations to the law that will make it easier for…
Gase races to save others; honors local organ donor – Bouldercityreview
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Gase races to save others; honors local organ donor
Bouldercityreview Garris’ story was brought to the attention of NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Joey Gase, whose mom, Mary, died approximately seven years ago, also of a brain aneurysm, when he was 18 years old. Gase and his family chose to have her organs and tissue … |
BC Transplant eyes more organ donations from euthanasia patients – Vancouver Sun
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BC Transplant eyes more organ donations from euthanasia patients
Vancouver Sun It is something important to us, however, because our philosophy is that everyone at the end of their life can be a donor if they want to be and if they qualify.” Freedom of information (FOI) documents show that organ donations after euthanasia have … |
A Survey of Public Opinion in the United States Regarding Uterine Transplantation – Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
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A Survey of Public Opinion in the United States Regarding Uterine Transplantation
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology It is interesting to note that when asked who should be able to donate her uterus, our respondents were more likely to select “a dead donor” (80%) than “a living non-related donor” (69%) or “a living related donor” (72%). This is likely related to … |
Why are women more likely to donate a kidney than receive one? – CTV News
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Why are women more likely to donate a kidney than receive one?
CTV News Several studies have also noted gender imbalances among living kidney donors in some European countries. “Women are much more likely to be living donors for kidney transplant than men and that is a statistic that we have known for quite a while,” said … Donating hope: 86% kidney donors are women, says studyHindustan Times World Kidney Day : Study says 87% Kidney Donors are WomenWeek Facts Women happier to donate kidney to partner than men: StudyAsiaOne |
Splash Unveils UK PSA Supporting Organ Donation – Animation World Network
Animation World NetworkSplash Unveils UK PSA Supporting Organ DonationAnimation World NetworkLOS ANGELES — Splash Entertainment has completed work on a public service announcement that will run in the United Kingdom and is designed to educate children…
Women continue to be way ahead of men in living kidney donations – The Hindu
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Women continue to be way ahead of men in living kidney donations
The Hindu Sunil Shroff, managing trustee of Mohan Foundation, said data collated by his NGO revealed that only 20% of deceased donors in India were female and only 6% of all blood donors were female. “This trend is similar in all regions of the country,” he said … Why are women more likely to donate a kidney than receive one?CTV News Kidney disease and womenMerinews World Kidney Day puts spotlight on womenFlorida Today Mirage News all 61 news articles » |
Hawke’s Bay marks World Kidney Day after transplant success – New Zealand Herald
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Hawke’s Bay marks World Kidney Day after transplant success
New Zealand Herald There are more than 600 people waiting for kidneys in New Zealand on the deceased donor list, and only a portion of those people would receive a kidney each year. Many people with kidney failure found it hard to ask those around them for help, but if … |