Giving a gift of lifeElliot Lake StandardHowever, because she was young, in her 30s at that time, her doctor in Guelph said she would do better with a kidney from a live donor, rather than from a deceased person. A person needs only one kidney to live….
Red Cross Month in progress; blood donations urged – Aurora Advocate
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Red Cross Month in progress; blood donations urged
Aurora Advocate “I’ve always thought it was the right thing to do, to donate when it was convenient for me,” said Lance Ford. “But after my triplets were born premature and needed transfusions in the neonatal intensive care unit, I decided that it was more important … Blood donation events slatedArgus Press The Red Cross: A Lifesaving Mission Spanning GenerationsBOSS Magazine Le Centerites fill American Legion for first blood drive of the yearSouthernminn.com WNCN all 91 news articles » |
Money Can’t Buy Happiness, But Can Surely Buy You A Kidney – BW Businessworld
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Money Can’t Buy Happiness, But Can Surely Buy You A Kidney
BW Businessworld In this transplant method, the kidney is transplanted from a deceased and unrelated donor to the one in need. Dr Sarin criticised the government for not implementing this technique in India as it has the potential to save lives and stop organ … |
1000 reasons why everyone needs to be an organ donor – Gloucestershire Live
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1000 reasons why everyone needs to be an organ donor
Gloucestershire Live Those that have lost loved ones but know that they have gone on to help save lives, and those that have been lucky enough to have received an organ donation, gathered at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital for the unveiling of the ‘One Thousand Thank Yous’ … |
Dubai surgeons carry out second cadaver kidney transplant – gulfnews.com
gulfnews.comDubai surgeons carry out second cadaver kidney transplantgulfnews.comA 55-year old Emirati resident of Dubai with end-stage kidney disease was the recipient of the cadaver kidney organised by the Saudi Centre for Organ Transplant (SCOT), sa…
Two times kidney recipient appeals for organ donations – Times of Malta
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Two times kidney recipient appeals for organ donations
Times of Malta She received the treatment three times a week for four hours at Mater Dei Hospital’s Renal Unit. This saw her quality of life decrease significantly: she could not swim and had to … “Renal patients who like me receive a kidney and can stop treatment … My life’s on hold while I wait for a 3rd kidney transplantThe Press, York Real people of the GC: Brett BullockGold Coast Bulletin Kidney Patient Press Conference on Capitol HillPR Newswire (press release) |
Why You Should Donate Blood – University of Utah Health Care
University of Utah Health CareWhy You Should Donate BloodUniversity of Utah Health CareRecently I was browsing the internet when I came across two facts about blood donation. The first: Every two seconds someone in the United States needs to be given b…
Quadriplegic MLA pushes organ donation law – Globalnews.ca
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Quadriplegic MLA pushes organ donation law
Globalnews.ca WINNIPEG — A Manitoba politician left paralyzed from the neck down by a highway collision is pushing for a law that would make all people in the province an organ donor unless they opted out. Steven Fletcher, who has used a wheelchair since hitting a … |
Just eight organ donations in Cork last year – Evening Echo Cork
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Just eight organ donations in Cork last year
Evening Echo Cork While the figures appear low, Cork is actually the county with the second highest number of deceased organ donors nationwide. Last year only hospitals in Dublin recorded more, with 40 deceased donors. Nationwide, 280 organ transplants were carried out … Waiting time for kidney transplant patients falls 18%Daily Mail Live after you dieDaily Excelsior WHAT’S UP DOC? Kidney transplantWicked Local Hamilton Scoop.co.nz (press release) –Asian Image all 141 news articles » |
Best Colleges for Sports Lovers: How MONEY Ranked Schools … – Money Magazine
Money MagazineBest Colleges for Sports Lovers: How MONEY Ranked Schools …Money MagazineAn explanation of the data we used and how we weighed it to come up the Best Colleges for Sports Lovers from Money and Sports Illustrated.and more »