24Oct/14

Incredible Twitter journey of world’s youngest liver transplant survivor at … – Mirror.co.uk


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Incredible Twitter journey of world’s youngest liver transplant survivor at
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Now Lottie and her family have turned their attention to raising awareness of the importance of becoming an organ donor. Last year, her face featured on a fleet of lorries to highlight National Transplant Week, and Chris, Julie and Lottie have been

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24Oct/14

“Dead Heart” Transplants Could Change Everything We Know About Organ … – Carbonated.tv (blog)


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“Dead Heart” Transplants Could Change Everything We Know About Organ
Carbonated.tv (blog)
Surgeons in Sydney, Australia, have performed heart transplant surgeries where the donor organ was a heart that had stopped beating. This medical breakthrough could essentially be a huge game changer for the doctors, patients and donors involved in …
‘Dead heart’ transplant breakthrough at St Vincent’s HospitalThe Australian
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Heart Transplant ‘Breakthrough’ Shows PromiseWebMD
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22Oct/14

Organ donors honoured for saving lives of others after they’ve died – Bournemouth Echo


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Organ donors honoured for saving lives of others after they’ve died
Bournemouth Echo
Richard Keightley, chairman of the local County Priory Group of the Order of St John, said: “Organ donation can clearly save lives and it is also vitally important to say thank you to the families whose loved ones have already donated their organs to
Bath organ donors honoured for saving livesBath Chronicle
Fry-Revere: Let’s help organ donorsWCTI12.com
Why should donating an organ cost so much?wwlp.com

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22Oct/14

Let non-celibate gay men donate blood, Tory MP to demand – Telegraph.co.uk


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Let non-celibate gay men donate blood, Tory MP to demand
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“How can it be logical that a straight promiscuous man who might have a two different partners each night of the year can donate blood while a gay man in a monogamous loving relationship cannot – unless he has certified that he has been totally
Tory MP Michael Fabricant: Gay blood ban is unfair and illogicalPinkNews.co.uk

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20Oct/14

An organ shortage kills 30 Americans every day. Is it time to pay donors? – Washington Post (blog)

An organ shortage kills 30 Americans every day. Is it time to pay donors?
Washington Post (blog)
But Tom Mone, chief executive of OneLegacy, the nation’s largest organ and tissue recovery organization, points out that “The recovery rate for deceased donors in the United States is actually better than that of European nations with presumed consent

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