Glasgow Evening TimesCar firm workers in Glasgow strip off to drive home organ donation messageGlasgow Evening TimesCOLLEAGUES of a man who is on the critical list for a heart transplant have stripped off to drive home the message that Scotland needs m…
Red Cross seeking more blood donations; Savage drive is Saturday – SW News Media
Amery Free Press (satire) (press release) (subscription) (blog)Red Cross seeking more blood donations; Savage drive is SaturdaySW News MediaThe Red Cross recently announced that it is facing a winter shortage of 37,000 donations. In November and Decemb…
IMA launches campaign, to send text alerts to its members for organ donation – Economic Times
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IMA launches campaign, to send text alerts to its members for organ donation
Economic Times NEW DELHI: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has launched a country wide campaign “Puchna Mat Bhulo” as a part of which it will urge doctors to request relatives or legal heirs, in case of routine death, for donation of eyes and organs (in case of … IMA launches Poochna Mat Bhoolo-organ donation awareness drive to check black market tradeMedical Dialogues India launches organ donation awareness drive to check black …Himalayan Times |
Now, Doctors Will Remind Families To Donate Organs Of Their Deceased Loved Ones – NDTV
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Now, Doctors Will Remind Families To Donate Organs Of Their Deceased Loved Ones
NDTV Mumbai: Doctors in India will now get text alerts reminding them to ask families to donate organs of their deceased loved ones as part of a nationwide campaign to solve the country’s organ shortage that has fuelled a black market trade in organs … IMA launches Poochna Mat Bhoolo-organ donation awareness drive to check black market tradeMedical Dialogues |
I Abstained From Sex for a Year to Donate Blood – New York Times
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I Abstained From Sex for a Year to Donate Blood
New York Times In 2015, the agency modified the lifetime ban and allowed men who had sex with men to donate blood if they had abstained from sex for one year. This revision followed several years of study after an advisory committee found the lifetime ban “suboptimal.”. |
Tiny baby with rare disease given hope as he receives new liver just days after first transplant failed – Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.ukTiny baby with rare disease given hope as he receives new liver just days after first transplant failedMirror.co.ukA tiny baby fighting for his life with liver failure has been given new hope after an organ transplant. Six-month-old Connor …
Organ transplants, deceased donors set record in 2016 – Medical Xpress
Organ transplants, deceased donors set record in 2016 Medical XpressOrgan transplants performed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and across the United States in 2016 reached record highs, according to preliminary …
Birmingham transplant lab worker now part of UAB’s world-record kidney chain – Birmingham Times
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Birmingham transplant lab worker now part of UAB’s world-record kidney chain
Birmingham Times For heart, lung and deceased–donor transplants, lab technologists examine each individual pair to look for pre-formed antibodies to the donor and analyze the risk. Zhuo Tao, M.D., associate director of the lab, and Hauptfeld then make the final review. |
Agoura couple champions organ donations – Agoura Hills Acorn
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Agoura couple champions organ donations
Agoura Hills Acorn SAVING LIVES—Top left, Pam Endo of Agoura Hills decorates the Donate Life float for the 2017 Rose Parade in Pasadena. Above, the completed float honors the generosity of organ donors. Pam and Bruce Endo of Agoura Hills are longtime supporters of the … Organ Transplants In Wisconsin Reached A Record High In 2016WisContext India needs more doctors trained on heart transplant surgery after EIGHT potentially life-saving hearts are wastedDaily Mail Organ Transplants, Deceased Donors Set Record in 2016Newswise (press release) |
Castlegar family go online for live kidney donor to save son – The Province
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Castlegar family go online for live kidney donor to save son
The Province In 2016, 160 transplants were performed with kidneys from deceased donors, and 92 for transplants from living donors. “Our push is for Zachary, to get him healthy and find him a kidney, but it’s also to increase organ donation,” said Tremblay, who … |