17May/15

Doctor ‘optimistic’ Melnyk’s liver transplant could happen this coming week – CTV News


CTV News

Doctor ‘optimistic’ Melnyk’s liver transplant could happen this coming week
CTV News
He added that the attention generated by Melnyk’s condition has two other benefits: It raises awareness for organ donation and it “frees up a spot” on the deceased donor list, essentially saving “two lives.” Dr. Gary Levy, director of the living donor
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17May/15

We “Bring Back Our Girls” only to expose them to more trauma – The Daily Telegraph (blog)


The Daily Telegraph (blog)

We “Bring Back Our Girls” only to expose them to more trauma
The Daily Telegraph (blog)
“It should be a no-brainer for international donors like the U.S. government, like [the United Nations Population Fund], to be going into Nigeria and helping these girls access safe abortions, for the ones who want and choose that,” Serra Sippel

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17May/15

Blood donation opportunities in Southwest Georgia open through end of May – The Albany Herald

The Albany HeraldBlood donation opportunities in Southwest Georgia open through end of MayThe Albany HeraldWilliam Slugg donates platelets at the Albany Blood Donation Center on Dawson Road. Officials from the American Red Cross say platelets, as well …

17May/15

Journal Times editorial: Our organ donation program needs reform – Journal Times

Journal Times editorial: Our organ donation program needs reform
Journal Times
When you agreed to have the “Organ Donor” sticker put on your driver’s license, it came from a place of generosity, a thought of “I’ll be dead, but some of my organs could improve, or even save, the life of somebody else.” We agree to be organ donors …

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16May/15

Doctor ‘optimistic’ Melnyk’s liver transplant could happen next week – CTV News


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Doctor ‘optimistic’ Melnyk’s liver transplant could happen next week
CTV News
A living donor is Melnyk’s best shot because his rare AB blood allows him to receive a transplant from any blood type. While an organ from a deceased donor must be a perfect match. Potential donors will have to undergo extensive physical and
Melnyk transplant surgery still several days away: doctorOttawa Citizen
Hundreds offer to be living liver donors for critically ill Sens owner MelnykYahoo Canada Sports

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16May/15

Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk receives ‘huge response’ for liver … – National Post


Boston Herald

Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk receives ‘huge response’ for liver
National Post
The Senators said over 500 donor applications had been received by the University Health Network’s Donor Assessment Team and “more than 12 candidates have been identified and selected to go through the donor screening process at Toronto General
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Senators: Good response by liver donors for owner MelnykBoston Herald
Outpouring of support for ailing Senators owner Eugene MelnykESPN
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