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Brooklyn Hospital Is Told to Keep Girl, 2, on Life Support Amid Organ Donation …
New York Times A judge on Monday ordered a Brooklyn hospital to keep a 2-year-old girl on life support for at least another day, as her parents argue over whether her organs should be donated. The girl, Thaiya Spruill-Smith, was declared brain-dead on Friday, after … Thaiya Spruill-Smith’s parents fight over whether her organs should be donatedDaily Mail Brooklyn Toddler Kept on Life Support as Parents Battle Over Organ DonationThe Root Hospital ordered to continue brain-dead NYC girl on life support amid organ …Minneapolis Star Tribune New York Daily News all 111 news articles » |
Saving Lives: Organ Donation’s Impact on Families – Siouxland News
Saving Lives: Organ Donation’s Impact on Families
Siouxland News “Hello. I want to first say thank you. I will be forever grateful that your family and loved ones made the selfless decision to donate and give me a second chance at life. I can now picture my future with my family and my son. Hopefully this letter … |
United Blood Services Offers Two Gifts to Blood Donors – Nevada Business Magazine
United Blood Services Offers Two Gifts to Blood Donors
Nevada Business Magazine LAS VEGAS – United Blood Services of Las Vegas (UBS) is offering volunteer blood donors one voucher valid for two admissions to see “Matilda & Patrick’s Ja-Makin-Me-Laugh” at the D Las Vegas Casino Hotel, and two tickets to attend the 2015 Motor Trend … |
One generous gift of a kidney leads to chain of Maine donations – Press Herald
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One generous gift of a kidney leads to chain of Maine donations
Press Herald The program works by matching donors willing to give up a kidney, even for someone to whom they aren’t related. For instance, while Mary Ann McLaughlin was willing to donate to her husband, their kidneys were not a match. In the past, that would have … |
Maine Kidney Donor ‘Chain’ Gives Three New Lease on Life – Maine Public Broadcasting
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Maine Kidney Donor ‘Chain’ Gives Three New Lease on Life
Maine Public Broadcasting A kidney from a living donor lasts three times longer than from a deceased donor – three decades or more. It’s one benefit of the kidney donor chain. But another, says Maine Medical Center transplant surgeon Dr. Juan Palma, is that the chain encourages … Doctors at MMC perform first ever Kidney Chain transplantsWCSH-TV |
Documentary hopes to break taboos about organ donation – Waterloo Record
Documentary hopes to break taboos about organ donation
Waterloo Record She’s spent her 20s lurching from one medical crisis to another: cancer to double lung transplant to cancer again. “I’ve learned to walk three times in my life and I’m not even 30,” says the upbeat epidemiologist. “I think we have an amazing ability to … |
IT spreads network, brings NGOs under close scrutiny – Times of India
IT spreads network, brings NGOs under close scrutiny
Times of India “Each year we get nearly 1,200 to 1,500 applications from NGOs and trusts based in Chennai and nearby districts for registration under the IT Act, seeking tax exemption for their donors. As of now, we scrutinise hardly 3% of their returns because the … |
Lagos State Gets Record Blood Donations in Six Months – 360Nobs.com
360Nobs.comLagos State Gets Record Blood Donations in Six Months360Nobs.comDr Adetoun Agbe-Davies the Chairman, Lagos State Blood Transfusion Committee, says the state has recorded a rise in voluntary blood donation from 474 units in 2004 to 1,888 betw…
Malawi in blood donation awareness campaign – Nyasa Times
Malawi in blood donation awareness campaignNyasa TimesSpeaking during the official launch of blood donation awareness week on Saturday at Masintha ground in Lilongwe, the minister said Malawi as a country needs about 320 units of blood on a daily basis…
Documentary hopes to break taboos about organ donation – Toronto Star
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Documentary hopes to break taboos about organ donation
Toronto Star Documentary hopes to break taboos about organ donation. After the Fall: A Breath of Life shares Shilpa Raju’s journey through two bouts of cancer, a double lung transplant and efforts to raise awareness about organ donation. Share on Facebook. Tweet. |