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)


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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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26Feb/16

FOX 61’s Sarah Cody learns to dance to support organ donation – FOX 61


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FOX 61’s Sarah Cody learns to dance to support organ donation
FOX 61
FOX 61’s Daytripper Sarah Cody has scaled walls, been defeated by a flyboard, conquered a segway, and zip-lined her heart out, but now, she’s taking on ballroom dancing! Eleven couples will be sashaying in traditional style to raise awareness and funds