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Tucson teen’s legacy lives on as an organ donor
KVOA Tucson News A San Miguel High School graduate who tragically drowned will help others as an organ donor. Victoria Arias, 18, was found unresponsive in the family’s backyard pool earlier this week. She died a few days later. “Victoria Arias was a very special person. |
Bringing awareness to organ donation – witf.org
witf.orgBringing awareness to organ donationwitf.orgMore than fifteen-hundred Pennsylvanians received lifesaving organs from registered donors last year. One donor can save eight lives, anyone of any age can donate organs and there is no cost to donors…
Local coroner and hospitals honored for commitment to organ donation – WTOK
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Local coroner and hospitals honored for commitment to organ donation
WTOK (AP) — Lauderdale County’s Coroner and other local hospitals were honored for their commitment to organ donation. Lauderdale County Coroner Clayton Cobler was recognized with a SPERO Award as Most Supportive Coroner by the Mississippi Organ … |
AFL players to promote donating organs – SBS
AFL players to promote donating organsSBSThe AFL and its players will promote the message to sign up to the online donor registration campaign during DonateLife Week, between July 30 and August 6, which falls across Round 20 of the 2017 season. Last ye…
Blood donations dwindle in summer – Mankato Free Press
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Blood donations dwindle in summer
Mankato Free Press MANKATO — Blood donations are commonly down in summer months, but they’re even more scarce than usual this year. “I would say it’s worse than previous years,” said Sue Thesenga, external communications manager for the Red Cross. “Right now blood … |
MPs to vote on organ donation opt-out system as hope grows for sick patients like Max – Mirror.co.uk
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MPs to vote on organ donation opt-out system as hope grows for sick patients like Max
Mirror.co.uk Changes to organ donor rules that could save the lives of thousands of sick patients such as Max Johnson moved a step closer today. After the Mirror’s campaign, Labour MP Geoffrey Robinson will deliver a parliamentary Bill to bring in an opt-out scheme. |
Ray of hope for desperately ill Winsford boy as Government pledges to back organ donor campaign – ChesterChronicle.co.uk
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Ray of hope for desperately ill Winsford boy as Government pledges to back organ donor campaign
ChesterChronicle.co.uk First Secretary of State Damian Green, who was standing in for Theresa May, paid tribute to Max and his family ‘at this incredibly difficult time’ and admitted that ‘more can be done’ to boost numbers on the organ donor register. He said: “Over the … |
Surviving the cure – Science Magazine
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Surviving the cure
Science Magazine Concerned that the drug by itself might not keep his aggressive cancer at bay, Wartman opted for a second transplant—this time with stem cells isolated from peripheral blood from an unrelated donor. He steadily regained his health and returned to … |
Blood donation marathon underway – KATC Lafayette News
KATC Lafayette NewsBlood donation marathon underwayKATC Lafayette NewsThe annual United Blood Services and Townsquare Media Race Against the Clock Marathon blood drive event is underway. The event is taking place at United Blood Services today and tomo…
Toddler with rare liver cancer undergoes life-saving triple organ transplant – Today.com
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Toddler with rare liver cancer undergoes life-saving triple organ transplant
Today.com At an Easter egg hunt last year, Taylor Fairman scooped up her then 2-year-old daughter, Evie, and felt a lump on her side. Even though Evie wasn’t feverish or acting sick, Fairman knew something was wrong. She took Evie to the emergency room and an … |