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A boy’s dying wish: Mom, please live for me
People’s Daily Online “Performing the transplant surgery means to tell her ‘your son is dead’ ”, said Chen Gang, a doctor with the hospital. Chen Xiaotian died quietly on April 2. A few hours later, her mother was sent to the surgery room to receive the kidney transplant … |
We must move from organ donor cards to a list – Irish Independent
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We must move from organ donor cards to a list
Irish Independent I now always carry my organ donor card in my wallet. But, as we all know, we often leave our wallet and driver’s licence behind, which delays any decision regarding organ donation or discussions with next-of-kin. Investigating the matter further, I … |
State Loses Bid for Immunity Over Organ Donation Error – New York Law Journal (registration)
State Loses Bid for Immunity Over Organ Donation ErrorNew York Law Journal (registration)ALBANY – The State is liable for damages to the family of deceased Bronx woman whose eyes were harvested against her wishes after she was mistakenly included in an…
No restriction to organ donation, religious groups say – The Malay Mail Online
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No restriction to organ donation, religious groups say
The Malay Mail Online File photo shows representatives from the Taoist, Muslim and Buddhist religions sitting next to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Tan Sri Joseph Kurup during an interfaith prayer at a Buddhist temple in Kuala Lumpur March 12, 2014. — Reuters … |
Walnut Creek: CHP officer's widow urges organ donation – Contra Costa Times
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Walnut Creek: CHP officer’s widow urges organ donation
Contra Costa Times WALNUT CREEK — As Karen Youngstrom drove into the John Muir Medical Center parking lot Friday, she flashed back 19 months to the day she was driven to the hospital in a squad car, knowing very little about the condition of her husband, a mortally … |
Depression May Increase The Risk Of Heart Failure – University Herald
University HeraldDepression May Increase The Risk Of Heart FailureUniversity HeraldNorwegian researchers found that people with mild symptoms of depression were 5 percent more likely to develop heart failure, and those with moderate to severe symptoms …
Depression Ups Heart Failure Risk by 40 Percent – Counsel & Heal
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Depression Ups Heart Failure Risk by 40 Percent
Counsel & Heal New research reveals that moderate to severe depression can increase the risk of heart failure by 40 percent. The latest study of 63,000 Norwegians revealed a dose response relationship between depressive symptoms and the risk of developing heart … |
Political push for raw, unpasteurized milk is increasing access, but illnesses … – Washington Post
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Political push for raw, unpasteurized milk is increasing access, but illnesses …
Washington Post After Kylee Young drank contaminated raw milk when she was 23 months old, she spent three months hospitalized near her home in Oregon, suffered a stroke and underwent transplant surgery to receive one of her mother’s kidneys. Now 3, she receives … |
Child fatalities due to choking on the rise – Times of India
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Child fatalities due to choking on the rise
Times of India “A scan revealed a groundnut lodged in her lungs. We then had to remove it by doing a bronchoscopy, which entails administering anaesthesia for the child,” says Dr Jayavardhana. Doctors say when the particles move into their lungs it causes a host of … |
Message of love in the snow – CTV News
Message of love in the snowCTV NewsDad is Al Carpenter. The 49-year-old is fighting for his life, diagnosed recently with a rare form of leukemia. He is in need of a stem cell transplant and has not yet found a match among the world-wide database of re…