04May/15

How to become an organ donor – WCSH-TV


Herald Sun

How to become an organ donor
WCSH-TV
Unlike other countries, you must ‘opt-in” to be an organ donor in the United States. It’s easy to do, but many people haven’t. Portland Press Herald reporter Susan Kimball recently profiled an organ donor. A Maine story about a man donating his kidney
Rosebud Secondary College students vow to join organ donation register after Herald Sun
Organ donation: the gift of a lifetime – a receiver and a donor speak outMalta Independent Online
Organ transplant transformed Claremorris childMayo News
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04May/15

Long waits for kidneys despite record number of registered organ donors – TucsonSentinel.com


TucsonSentinel.com

Long waits for kidneys despite record number of registered organ donors
TucsonSentinel.com
When that kidney failed three years later, he spent five years on a waiting list – and undergoing dialysis – before receiving one from a deceased donor. Larson said the process was grueling, including one false start when he returned from vacation only
Gift of a lifetimePrince George Citizen
Organ donation: the gift of a lifetime – a receiver and a donor speak outMalta Independent Online

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04May/15

Cartoon contest organizer Pamela Geller known for inflammatory rhetoric – KTRK-TV


KTRK-TV

Cartoon contest organizer Pamela Geller known for inflammatory rhetoric
KTRK-TV
The Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest that exploded in violence over the weekend in Texas was organized by Pamela Geller, a New Yorker who rails against Islam with such ferocity that one of the nation’s top civil rights groups lists her in its
Cartoon contest organizer was known for her inflammatory rhetoric and Fox News
Cartoon Contest Organizer Known for Inflammatory RhetoricABC News

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04May/15

Kidneys From Donors With Diabetes Linked to Worse Outcomes – Endocrinology Advisor


Endocrinology Advisor

Kidneys From Donors With Diabetes Linked to Worse Outcomes
Endocrinology Advisor
PHILADELPHIA — Kidneys from donors with diabetes are associated with an increased risk for graft loss and death compared with kidneys from donors without diabetes, especially in recipients with diabetes, investigators reported at the 2015 American …

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