High frequency of CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolizer genotypes in an Ashkenazi Jewish population from ArgentinaNature.comCYP2D6 genotyping was performed in 173 AJ and 246 GA DNA samples of unrelated donors from the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires. CYP2D6 …
Experts make case for cornea donation – The Punch
Experts make case for cornea donationThe PunchAkinsete noted that no fewer than 30 per cent of the blind population in Nigeria were suffering from cornea-related problems and corrective surgeries using this tissue could restore their sight. He said thi…
Four blood donation opportunities in the region are in April – Meadville Tribune
thepaper24-7.comFour blood donation opportunities in the region are in AprilMeadville TribuneEligible donors can give red blood cells through either a regular whole blood donation or a double red cell donation, where available. During a double red cell…
Amigone crematory case set to be back in court – wivb.com
| wivb.com | Amigone crematory case set to be back in court wivb.com Lack of kidney donors means some die waiting. March 7, 2016. About 800 patients are waiting for kidneys in Western New York but only about 50 become available from deceased donors. New federal rules se… | 
Bone-marrow doner Norman Grimes taking on the London Marathon to raise more cash for Antony Nolan cancer charity – Kent Online
Bone-marrow doner Norman Grimes taking on the London Marathon to raise more cash for Antony Nolan cancer charityKent OnlineSaving one life was not enough for Norman Grimes; now he is preparing to save plenty more. The 57-year-old from The Street, Cobha…
First U.S. Uterus Transplant Patient Speaks After Organ Failure – FOX40
| New York Times | First U.S. Uterus Transplant Patient Speaks After Organ Failure FOX40 In February, 26-year-old Lindsey McFarland, whose last name was previously not released, became the first patient in the United States to receive a uterus transplant. Cleveland Clinic doctors transplanted the organ from a deceased donor during a nine … Yeast Infection Led to Removal of Transplanted UterusNew York Times US hospital is planning to offer women uterine transplants – Naperville Tech TimeDaily Star Gazette America’s First Uterus Transplant Botched By Common Yeast InfectionHeadlines & Global News Business Insider all 102 news articles » | 
Keeping organ donors informed – Las Vegas Review-Journal
| Keeping organ donors informed Las Vegas Review-Journal In the past, Dr. Joan Brookyser has been an aggressive proponent of organ donation. But last year, she decided against allowing her organs to be harvested after her death — at least not in Nevada. Dr. Brookyser is a retired ICU kidney doctor who … | 
Shady de Blasio donors accused of ripping off Israeli billionaire – New York Post
| New York Post | Shady de Blasio donors accused of ripping off Israeli billionaire New York Post Paul “Effy” Raps and Yaron Turgeman each forked over the maximum $4,950 in donations bundled by businessman Jona Rechnitz, who is at the center of a federal probe into NYPD corruption and shady de Blasio campaign finances. Their donations were among … | 
Greene Co. Family On Mission To Save Daughter, Raise Awareness For Organ Donation – CBS Local
| CBS Local | Greene Co. Family On Mission To Save Daughter, Raise Awareness For Organ Donation CBS Local SPRAGGS, Pa. (KDKA) — April is Organ Donation Awareness Month, and one local family is on a mission to save their daughter and to educate others about life-saving transplants. Morgan Yoney, 21, from Spraggs, Greene County, is battling Cystic Fibrosis. Doctor who helped create Nevada organ donor service has doubts about programLas Vegas Review-Journal Lions Club raises awareness for organ donationGoderich Signal Star Jacobs’ emphasis on organ donation has added thousands to donor registryBuffalo News The Knicks Nation –Fingal Independent –Midland Daily News all 67 news articles » | 
Jesse White Tours State Pushing Organ Donation Campaign – FOX Illinois
Jesse White Tours State Pushing Organ Donation CampaignFOX IllinoisWhite stopped at the driver services facility in Springfield Monday to talk about the organ tissue donation outreach campaign. It focuses on encouraging registration and outreach at the…
