30Mar/16

After rare procedure, woman can hear her heart beat in another – Medical Xpress


Medical Xpress

After rare procedure, woman can hear her heart beat in another
Medical Xpress
The two women received their new organs in a rare “domino” procedure. Credit: Norbert … Stanford Medicine surgeons performed an unusual transplantation in which one woman received a heart-lung transplant, while her existing heart was given to another

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30Mar/16

Carus Green Golf Club helps raise awareness for Kendal Organ Donor Town – The Westmorland Gazette


The Westmorland Gazette

Carus Green Golf Club helps raise awareness for Kendal Organ Donor Town
The Westmorland Gazette
VOLUNTEERS from the Kendal Organ Donor Town team spent the day at Carus Green Golf Club to recruit donors and mark the Captain’s Drive In. Derek Oldfield, the Men’s Captain for 2016-17, led the day and was supported by 55 members in the Club’s first …

30Mar/16

Organ donation gives a new hope and hapiness for 8 years old Fox News See realtime coverage Pennsylvania girl … – Daily Star Gazette


Daily Star Gazette

Organ donation gives a new hope and hapiness for 8 years old Fox News See realtime coverage Pennsylvania girl
Daily Star Gazette
Do you know what organ donations means, Kyree and she underwent a rare quadruple organ transplant in November. On Wednesday, Kyree’s family had the chance to meet the parents whose tragedy and selflessness made their daughter’s survival possible …

30Mar/16

Blood for money debate takes off in BC after Health Minister fails to reject the idea – Saskatoon StarPhoenix


Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Blood for money debate takes off in BC after Health Minister fails to reject the idea
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Canadian Blood Services, which manages the supply of blood, blood products, stem cells and related services for most of Canada, said in a statement last month that it will continue to monitor pay-for-plasma practices closely. CBS said it doesn’t pay

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