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Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi’s donated eyes give vision to two in Karachi
Scroll.in Edhi was among the first 2,000 donors who had registered at the institute to donate their organs after death. A team of surgeons of SIUT’s ophthalmology department performed the surgery late on Saturday afternoon. “We all hope Edhi sahab’s donation … |
Uterus transplants: ‘My sister gave me her womb’ – The Guardian
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Uterus transplants: ‘My sister gave me her womb’
The Guardian Professor Brännström notes that infections are a risk whether you use live or deceased donors – his team has also had failed transplants – but he believes there are some significant advantages to their approach. “I think we can guarantee a better … |
CSU-Pueblo donor of the week: Don and Helen Banner – Pueblo Chieftain
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CSU-Pueblo donor of the week: Don and Helen Banner
Pueblo Chieftain David’s father was Sperry Packard who practiced law in Pueblo. Packard was deceased by the time the Banners moved to Pueblo. Using that connection, in the early 1980s Don contacted David Packard and asked him to consider locating a facility in Pueblo. |
Gainesville’s first triathlon inspired by push for organ donations – Gainesville Times
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Gainesville’s first triathlon inspired by push for organ donations
Gainesville Times Forty of North Georgia’s finest athletes took to the beaches, streets and paths Saturday at Don Carter State Park for Gainesville’s first-ever triathlon. The G-ville Rookie Splash and Dash and Super Sprint Triathlon had approximately 40 participants … |
Festival brings awareness of being an organ donor – Neosho Daily News
Neosho Daily NewsFestival brings awareness of being an organ donorNeosho Daily NewsA couple of years ago, David Watson was on the transplant list for a new kidney and liver. email · print. Comment. By Todd G. Higdon. Neosho Daily News – Neosho, …
N.J. governor’s race starts at GOP convention – NorthJersey.com
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N.J. governor’s race starts at GOP convention
NorthJersey.com This month’s Republican National Convention in Cleveland will not only serve as the official platform for Donald Trump to claim the party’s presidential nomination, it will also mark the unofficial start for next year’s race for New Jersey governor … |
Tanzania and Gambia ban child marriage, winning praise from rights groups as a ‘critical step forward’ – The Independent
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Tanzania and Gambia ban child marriage, winning praise from rights groups as a ‘critical step forward’
The Independent … compensation awards. I call on donors and the United Nations system to support the Government in its efforts and to pay increased attention to neglected areas, including unregulated mining regions … Recommendation: I urge the Government of … |
He went hungry as a kid, now he feeds the needy – The Star Online
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He went hungry as a kid, now he feeds the needy
The Star Online RICK Chee knows what being hungry feels like. He comes from a family with 11 brothers and three sisters, and his father was a lorry driver, so Chee knows all about sharing a plate of rice with just plain sambal. “No matter how you look at it, there was … |
Organ transplant recipient is now an advocate for recruiting donors – Buffalo News
Buffalo NewsOrgan transplant recipient is now an advocate for recruiting donorsBuffalo NewsThe United Network for Organ Sharing in 2015 reported there were about 6,000 organs available from living donors and 10,000 from deceased individuals, nowhere ne…
Two-year-old toddler with rare heart condition dies – The Straits Times
The Straits TimesTwo-year-old toddler with rare heart condition diesThe Straits TimesAfter fighting for her life in hospital for two weeks, two-year-old Wong ZiQin, who was born with a rare heart condition and was in need of a child heart transplant, d…