26Feb/16

Student will die of aggressive leukaemia within two months if she doesn’t find stem cell donor – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Student will die of aggressive leukaemia within two months if she doesn’t find stem cell donor
Mirror.co.uk
Her hopes now rest on finding a closer match from an unrelated donor. She said: “I’m blessed to love what I do, so I was desperate to get back to my studies. “I asked if I could go back to uni, and I remember the doctors looking at me and saying no way.
Charity launches worldwide appeal to save the life of young LondonerEvening Standard
This severely-ill student is facing a race against time to find a stem cell donorWalesOnline

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26Feb/16

‘Somebody else’s miracle’: Organ donation gives life to many – East Oregonian (subscription)


East Oregonian (subscription)

‘Somebody else’s miracle’: Organ donation gives life to many
East Oregonian (subscription)
Stan and Maddy were both registered organ donors, and over the course of three terrible weeks, the members of my extended family got a crash course in the delicate, complex and high-stakes process of organ donation and placement — and we discovered …

26Feb/16

Bruno and His Banda He Saike Strongly Advocate Organ Donations – teleSUR English


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Bruno and His Banda He Saike Strongly Advocate Organ Donations
teleSUR English
As the campaign got underway, Saike looked for a song that represented some of the ideas and issues he wanted to highlight related to organ donation. He decided on “Sueño Dorado” by Argentine singer Abel Pintos, and created a new version of the song …

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26Feb/16

Doctors just performed the first uterus transplant in the US – Tech Insider (blog)


The Inquisitr

Doctors just performed the first uterus transplant in the US
Tech Insider (blog)
Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic successfully performed the first uterus transplant in the US, The New York Times reports. In a nine-hour operation, a 26-year-old woman received an organ from a deceased donor. She’s now in stable condition, according to
A chance at motherhoodThe Hindu
The First Successful Uterus Implant in the U.S. Just Happened in ClevelandJezebel
Uterus transplant at Cleveland Clinic was nation’s firstNOLA.com
The Inquisitr –Gizmodo Australia
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