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Kansas City’s largest organ transplant chain participants meet for first time
KSNT News Only about 2 percent of kidney donors fit that profile, said Sean Kumer, a University of Kansas transplant surgeon. Wichita retiree Francis Belton, 63, was on dialysis for years. His son Dustin Belton wanted to donate his kidney but he wasn’t a match … |
National Donate Life Month Encourages Organ Donation – 9 & 10 … – 9&10 News
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National Donate Life Month Encourages Organ Donation – 9 & 10 …
9&10 News Today is the last day of April, and also Donate Life Month. It’s a time when you can sign up to be an organ, eye and tissue donor. If you haven’t decided to be one yet, inspiring stories on the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ website might … wgrz.com | April is National Donate Life MonthWGRZ.com Almost 5K raises awareness for Donate Life Month – NewsCenter1Newscenter1.tv |
Four-time cancer survivor says blood donations saved her life – KLKN
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Four-time cancer survivor says blood donations saved her life
KLKN Posted By: Channel 8 Eyewitness News. 8@klkntv.com. GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (NTV)— Every day, the American Red Cross must collect 400 pints of blood, just in the Midwest region, which includes Nebraska. This allows them to serve nearly 90 hospitals in the … |
Couple indebted to organ donors – Journal-Times
Journal-TimesCouple indebted to organ donorsJournal-TimesIn a ceremony held Thursday afternoon in a little garden close to the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, several separate families came together to honor those whose lives have been saved by orga…
Manawatū District’s chief executive brings up 100th blood donation – Stuff.co.nz
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Manawatū District’s chief executive brings up 100th blood donation
Stuff.co.nz Manawatū District Council chief executive Richard Templer gives his 100th blood donation, with donor recruiter Sue Rule. A veteran blood donor and Manawatū official has given his 100th blood donation and is urging others to join the crusade. Manawatū … |
Tories trounce Liberals, have momentum following first-quarter fundraising race – CTV News
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Tories trounce Liberals, have momentum following first-quarter fundraising race
CTV News OTTAWA — If money equals momentum, the federal Conservatives appear to be chugging along with a strong head of steam heading into next year’s federal election. New fundraising numbers show the Tories raked in nearly twice as much cash as the Liberals … |
Human Trafficking for Organs: Ending abuse of the Poorest – Inter Press Service
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Human Trafficking for Organs: Ending abuse of the Poorest
Inter Press Service According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), “human organs for transplants have two sources, deceased donors and living donors; ultimately, human organs can only be derived from a human body, and thus any action in the field of … |
Blood donation clinics coming up in Alliston, Tottenham – Simcoe.com
Simcoe.comBlood donation clinics coming up in Alliston, TottenhamSimcoe.comThe call is out for donors to attend two blood donation clinics coming up soon in Alliston and Tottenham. The first clinic takes place Saturday, May 5 at the Tottenham Community…
Woman who got 2 liver transplants hopes her story will raise organ donation awareness – WSBT-TV
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Woman who got 2 liver transplants hopes her story will raise organ donation awareness
WSBT-TV At age seven she got her first liver transplant. Her body rejected that one, so she went back on the transplant list. “I was very, very sick almost to the point I wasn’t going to make it,” said Coody. “If I hadn’t of gotten that liver which would’ve … |
The beat goes on: Heart recipients talk about their transplant … – Times Colonist
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The beat goes on: Heart recipients talk about their transplant …
Times Colonist There is no such thing as getting up on the wrong side of the bed for Kyle Morris. He awakes every morning thankful he’s alive. “Every single day I get up, I am so grateful,” the 19-year-old . . . |