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OneBlood urgently needs blood donations
News 13 Orlando OneBlood, Central Florida’s blood donation center, is in need of blood donations for all blood types. OneBlood said the blood supply has reached extremely low levels due high usage in hospitals. The blood center said spring break, coupled with winter … |
Vijayawada, new destination for kidney transplants – The Hindu
Vijayawada, new destination for kidney transplantsThe HinduWhile there was one kidney transplantation a month a decade ago the number of transplantations has quadrupled to one a week this year. … Growing awareness of cadaver organ transplantation had…
Awareness rally on organ donation held – The Hindu
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Awareness rally on organ donation held
The Hindu Giving life to a patient who is facing death by donating organs is like conquering death, Police Commissioner A.B.Venkateswara Rao has said. The Commissioner flagged of a rally taken out to promote awareness about “Jeevandaan” (cadaver organ … |
Rapid City Regional Hospital recognized for organ donation efforts – Kotatv
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Rapid City Regional Hospital recognized for organ donation efforts
Kotatv Rapid City Regional Hospital Thursday received the 2014 federal gold award for its commitment to organ donation. The exact title is “Gold Recognition National Hospital Organ Donation Campaign Award.” Susan Gunderson, Life Source chief executive officer … |
Broward Sheriff’s sergeant donates kidney to teen son – Sun Sentinel
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Broward Sheriff’s sergeant donates kidney to teen son
Sun Sentinel To compare, 17,107 kidney donations came from deceased donors, the nonprofit said. Across the country, there are more than 100,000 people on a waiting list to receive a kidney, said Joel Newman, a spokesman for the nonprofit. Elijah Samaroo feels lucky … |
Slew of blood drives scheduled for March – Laredo Morning Times
Laredo Morning TimesSlew of blood drives scheduled for MarchLaredo Morning TimesIn this Feb. 4, 2015 file photo, Webb County employees had an opportunity to save lives as they participated in a blood drive at the Webb County Courthouse. South Texas Blo…
Triangle Red Cross and Rex seek blood donors – News & Observer
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Triangle Red Cross and Rex seek blood donors
News & Observer N.C. State junior Arianna Nasser donates blood Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at Rex Hospital Blood Services Donation Center to help close the supply gap that resulted after the winter weather storms. Taylor Knopf tknopf@newsobserver.com. Red Cross in need of blood donationsSalisbury Post Blood banks work to rebound from February donation drop-offwlfi.com Red Cross Blood Drives – Urgent NeedWBIW.com Marietta Daily Journal all 167 news articles » |
RCRH receives Gold Recognition National Hospital Organ Donation Campaign … – KEVN Black Hills Fox
KEVN Black Hills FoxRCRH receives Gold Recognition National Hospital Organ Donation Campaign …KEVN Black Hills FoxRapid City, (KEVN-TV) Rapid City Regional Hospital received a federal gold award Thursday morning for its 2014 efforts to educate staff …
Sacramento area woman says giving kidney to stranger was ‘right thing’ – Sacramento Bee
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Sacramento area woman says giving kidney to stranger was ‘right thing’
Sacramento Bee Using a live donor is two to three times more successful in the long run than giving a kidney patient an organ from a deceased donor because it avoids the long wait list associated with the latter method, said Dr. Steven Katznelson, medical director of … |
Historic eight-person kidney transplant at Yale – Danbury News Times
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Historic eight-person kidney transplant at Yale
Danbury News Times I was never hoping I’d get a live donor. I thought I might get one that was deceased.” Already, Brakoniecki said, his quality of life has improved dramatically. “One thing I don’t have to do is go on dialysis anymore,” he said. “With the new kidney, I … 8 patients, 4 kidney exchanges, all in one day at Yale New Haven HospitalFOX CT Some Injured Kidneys May Be OK for Transplant, Study FindsHealthDay Study shows even injured kidneys can be used for transplantsdomain-B Huffington Post –Daily News & Analysis all 147 news articles » |