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Kidney donors don’t always get priority when they need a transplant
Business Insider During that time, 210 prior living donors were added to the waiting list. By September 2015, 167 had received a kidney from a deceased donor, six had received a kidney from a living donor and seven had died or become too sick to undergo a transplant. What Happens When A Living Kidney Donor Needs A Transplant?Kaiser Health News Are promises made to living donors being upheld?Medical Xpress Increase in lives saved since change to organ donation lawITV News Medical Daily –the Irish News –The Guardian all 62 news articles » |
What Happens When A Living Kidney Donor Needs A Transplant? – Kaiser Health News
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What Happens When A Living Kidney Donor Needs A Transplant?
Kaiser Health News During that period, 210 transplant candidates who were prior living donors with priority status were added to the transplant waiting list. As of Sept. 4, 2015, 167 of them received deceased donor transplants, six received living donor transplants, two … Kidney donors don’t always get priority when they need a transplantBusiness Insider Are promises made to living donors being upheld?Medical Xpress Living Organ Donors On Kidney-Transplant Waiting Lists Too LongMedical Daily the Irish News –The Guardian –ITV News all 62 news articles » |
Reevaluating Blood Donation Restrictions Could End Shortages – Huffington Post
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Reevaluating Blood Donation Restrictions Could End Shortages
Huffington Post Blood donation saves lives. Few things define the selflessness of humanity more than giving the essence of your very life for another person. It’s partic… Keeping A Finger On The PULSE Of Blood Donation Policy After …Health Affairs (blog) |
Why Kerala is leading the way in organ donation – Hindustan Times
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Why Kerala is leading the way in organ donation
Hindustan Times “We are amazed at how rapidly organ donation has gained ground in Kerala,” says Dr Sunil Shroff, founder trustee at Mohan Foundation, the Chennai-based non-profit body that has done pioneering work in the field of organ donation. The foundation has … |
Kidney donors don’t always get priority when they need a transplant – Reuters
Kidney donors don’t always get priority when they need a transplant ReutersLiving kidney donors are supposed to get priority on the waiting list if they ever need a transplant themselves, and when a recent study found that wasn’t always …
Cartilage donation helping younger patients avoid joint replacement – WGN-TV
Cartilage donation helping younger patients avoid joint replacement WGN-TVThere is a transplant that keeps professional athletes in the game and works the same way to keep regular patients on their feet. For young adults not yet ready …
Organ donation rates for transplants still too low in UK, says NHS – The Guardian
The GuardianOrgan donation rates for transplants still too low in UK, says NHSThe GuardianA record number of organs were donated and transplanted in the UK in 2015-16 but the consent rate is still one of the lowest in Europe, with a worrying shortfall …
Biz groups oppose more rules for permitting – Austin Monitor
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Biz groups oppose more rules for permitting
Austin Monitor Ward Tisdale, president of the Real Estate Council of Austin, shared with the Monitor a letter he had written to the mayor and Council urging them to move forward with the expedited program but not to use it as “a vehicle to impose additional and … |
Plea for ‘life changing’ organ donations – Dorset Echo
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Plea for ‘life changing’ organ donations
Dorset Echo With 76 people on the waiting list in the county this year, NHS Blood and Transplant is raising awareness of the issue in the run up to Organ Donation Week, which starts on Monday. The campaign encourages families to discuss donation so that relatives … Increase in lives saved since change to organ donation lawITV News Campaign day set to highlight city’s need for organ donors …Yorkshire Evening Post |
Golden moment for East Morton transplant patient – Keighley News
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Golden moment for East Morton transplant patient
Keighley News “Living donation not only shortens waiting times for individuals, but by expanding the pool of transplant organs it also increases the opportunity for other listed patients to receive a deceased donor kidney.” For more information about organ donation … |