122015-nvr-wir-worldbriefsNapa Valley RegisterMost kidney transplant recipients receive kidneys from deceased donors, but those received from living donors generally have better outcomes. The risk of a kidney donor death following surgery is about thre…
Fundraisers & Benefits: Make donations, New Year’s Eve party, more – Asheville Citizen-Times
Fundraisers & Benefits: Make donations, New Year’s Eve party, more
Asheville Citizen-Times ASHEVILLE – Barley’s Taproom & Pizzeria on Biltmore Avenue, Juicy Lucy’s on Hendersonville Road, Over Easy Café at 32 Broadway St., and Scully’s Bar & Grille on Walnut Street are coming together to host a Holiday Donation Drive to support CARING for … |
Lifelong Venturan donates in memory of her friends, family – Ventura County Star
Lifelong Venturan donates in memory of her friends, family
Ventura County Star Phyllis Whitlock continues her annual donation to The Star’s Bellringer campaign to honor friends and family members who have died. The lifelong Ventura woman, 90, said almost all of her friends are dead now. “It’s kind of sad, but that’s what age does … |
Organ donors receive recognition from Providence – Los Angeles Times
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Organ donors receive recognition from Providence
Los Angeles Times So far this year, four organ donors at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank provided organs to benefit 10 recipients, and 15 patients gave their bone or tissue to help others, such as corneas that are used to restore people’s sight. Overall … |
Inside the Billion-Dollar Battle for Puerto Rico’s Future – New York Times
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Inside the Billion-Dollar Battle for Puerto Rico’s Future
New York Times A spokesman for Mr. Rubio said his views on the legislation were unrelated to campaign donations. “Given Marco’s interest in Puerto Rico issues, our office did the due diligence of reviewing the bankruptcy bill, as well as other possible solutions, and … |
Here’s How Penis Transplants Really Work – Cosmopolitan.com
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Here’s How Penis Transplants Really Work
Cosmopolitan.com Inverse reports on one of the many difficult things family members deal with after the death of a loved one: organ donation. They report that with internal organs, it’s usually an easy decision: yes or not. But when it comes to things that other people … |
Heartless, Clueless – Mumbai Mirror
Mumbai MirrorHeartless, CluelessMumbai MirrorA complete lack of awareness about cadaver donations and a shamelessly callous attitude of hospitals authorised to harvest organs from brain dead patients has left Abhishek and nine others in Mumbai desperat…
‘Good came from tragedy’: Greg and Sandy Healy donated daughter Kareen’s organs – Sydney Morning Herald
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‘Good came from tragedy’: Greg and Sandy Healy donated daughter Kareen’s organs
Sydney Morning Herald We were at the dinner table – my wife Sandy and daughters Kareen and Alyssa – when we first had a family talk about organ donation. It was in the context that if anything happened to Sandy or myself, we would be prepared to be organ donors. It was done … |
Blood Donation: How blood banks meet crucial medical needs – McDonough Voice
McDonough VoiceBlood Donation: How blood banks meet crucial medical needsMcDonough VoiceThe Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC) in Macomb is one of hundreds of blood banks nationwide that is seeing a dip in blood donations during the holid…
The World’s weekly news recap: Dec. 19 – Coos Bay World
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The World’s weekly news recap: Dec. 19
Coos Bay World Gericke is currently incarcerated at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville on unrelated charges. Charges related to the bomb threat will be ….. “Several anonymous donors have stepped up,” Wittlake said. Though it was a long battle to … |