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BC sees rise in organ donations and transplants in 2016
Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal Organ donations and transplants continued to rise in British Columbia in 2016, according to BC Transplant. A total of 423 people received a life-saving transplant in B.C. in 2016, the most transplants ever recorded in the province in a year. However … ‘I didn’t think twice, I could not lose my baby’: James, 6, was saved by his mother’s kidney after an incurable …Daily Mail |
Human Trafficking Awareness Week Kicks Off at Loyola – Loyola Phoenix
Loyola PhoenixHuman Trafficking Awareness Week Kicks Off at LoyolaLoyola PhoenixFree the Slaves Loyola kicked off its annual week of Human Trafficking Awareness with an informational event in the Damen Den on Feb. 13. … Exploitation can include prost…
‘Team Triston’ encouraging organ donation in memory of Caddo student – KXII-TV
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‘Team Triston’ encouraging organ donation in memory of Caddo student
KXII-TV (KXII) — Valentine’s Day is also known as National Donor Day, dedicated to increasing awareness about organ donation. But for … A week later, Triston passed away from his injuries, but moments after his life was lost, three other lives were saved … |
NY teens register to donate organs on 1st day of new law – Albany Times Union
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NY teens register to donate organs on 1st day of new law
Albany Times Union Both teens had personal reasons for wanting others to receive their organs in the event of their untimely deaths. Picarillo’s life was changed five years ago, when her mother received a kidney from a deceased donor. Sweeney’s grandmother lived four … |
Transplant recipient shares beating heart with donor’s family – WAVE 3
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Transplant recipient shares beating heart with donor’s family
WAVE 3 Since its beginning in October 1987 the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has coordinated over 500,000 organ transplants from deceased donors in the United States. The Jewish Hospital Trager Transplant Center, a joint program with the University … |
Martinican blood donors help shed new light on the Zika virus – Cordis News
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Martinican blood donors help shed new light on the Zika virus
Cordis News ‘This new research suggests that Aravive-S6 may also be able to block infection by ZIKV and some related viruses, such as dengue virus, which share methods of cell entry and infection,’ Ray Tabibiazar, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of … |
A national leader in transplants | University of California – University of California
University of CaliforniaA national leader in transplants | University of CaliforniaUniversity of CaliforniaUC Davis leads nation in kidney transplants; UCLA and UCSF top nation in total organ transplants last year.Gift of life: Mom receives kidney from…
Family grateful for organ donation – News – Revelstoke Review – Revelstoke Review
Family grateful for organ donation – News – Revelstoke ReviewRevelstoke ReviewFebruary is a special month for Teri Hutchinson and her daughter Britton, who received a heart transplant last September.and more »
Family grateful for organ donation – News – Sicamous Eagle Valley News
Family grateful for organ donation – NewsSicamous Eagle Valley NewsFebruary is a special month for Teri Hutchinson and her daughter Britton, who received a heart transplant last September.and more »
Organ donations up in Alberta, but more are needed – CTV News
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Organ donations up in Alberta, but more are needed
CTV News Alberta has one of the lowest rates of organ donation in the country, but a new process is helping to increase donation rates and save more lives. Darren Reynes has been dealing with serious illness for almost as long as he can remember. “My journey … Give your heart to another, health minister urges on Valentine’s DayEdmonton Journal NYS organ donation registry expands to include teens 16, 17WGRZ.com Could driver-less cars affect organ donation?Fox 59 KSWO –WTVQ –DNAinfo all 72 news articles » |