01Nov/14

A special ‘lung party’ celebration of life in New Orleans – The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com

A special ‘lung party’ celebration of life in New Orleans
The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com
Everyone was there to celebrate life.” I first heard about the party several weeks ago when Marge’s mom, Anne Lapsanski, called to tell me her family would be coming to New Orleans to mark the 10th anniversary of her daughter’s double lung transplant

01Nov/14

Kidney donor from Leominster pays it forward at UMass – Worcester Telegram


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Kidney donor from Leominster pays it forward at UMass
Worcester Telegram
Dr. Adel Bozorgzadeh talks about surgeries he performed so Kaitlin O’Connell of Leominster could donate a kidney to Richard Finlay, right, of Ayer. The three spoke Thursday about the donation at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester.
Organ transplants bring message: So many others can donate, tooLowell Sun
Two happy endings, more to comeSentinel & Enterprise

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01Nov/14

China Transplant Congress Chairman Investigated by WOIPFG – New Tang Dynasty Television

China Transplant Congress Chairman Investigated by WOIPFG
New Tang Dynasty Television
China’s Transplant Congress 2014 has been quietly held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. The meeting date and venue was changed, and no English version of the event was available on its official website. Observers notice that the chairman of the congress …

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01Nov/14

Independent money washes over California contests on Tuesday’s ballot – Sacramento Bee

Independent money washes over California contests on Tuesday’s ballot
Sacramento Bee
This fall, both SEIU and the Realtors association have contributed to Californians for Fiscal Accountability and Responsibility, also funded by the California Medical Association and other health-related donors. The group has spent more than $460,000

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01Nov/14

American Red Cross encourages donors to make a blood donation before the … – Augusta Free Press


Augusta Free Press

American Red Cross encourages donors to make a blood donation before the
Augusta Free Press
newspaper The american red cross encourages eligible donors to make a point to give blood before the busy holiday season arrives. Blood donations often decline between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day as people become busy with holiday festivities.