Christine Curti, a 49-year-old West Pasco woman, was born with only one kidney, and now that kidney is failing. Doctors say a kidney transplant is essential to her survival.
Indian priest's altruism starts chain of kidney donation – Emirates 24/7
Indian priest's altruism starts chain of kidney donationEmirates 24/7An Indian who donated his kidney to help a dying patient and started the Kidney Federation in the country is calling upon non-resident Indians to join a movement to sign up as vol…
World AIDS Day: Seminar, blood donation camp to create awareness on AIDS – Times of India
World AIDS Day: Seminar, blood donation camp to create awareness on AIDSTimes of IndiaKANPUR: The University Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University, organised a voluntary blood donation camp and a seminar on AIDS awar…
Woman, 45, Needs N15m For – Leadership Newspapers
Woman, 45, Needs N15m ForLeadership Newspapers45-year-old Taibat Ismail, a resident of Kubwa District, Abuja, is battling with liver tumour and requires N15million for an urgent liver transplant in India. Ismail, who is on dialysis and twice a week hae…
Holiday woman needing kidney transplant hopes for second miracle
By Megan Hussey, Times Correspondent Friday, November 30, 2012 Christine Clark Curti, 49, and her husband Kevin Curti, 55, with items donated by local businesses that will be a part of a fundraiser Sunday in New Port Richey. She was diagnosed with end-…
Seminar, blood donation camp to create awareness on AIDS – Times of India
Seminar, blood donation camp to create awareness on AIDSTimes of IndiaKANPUR: The University Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University, organised a voluntary blood donation camp and a seminar on AIDS awareness for the fa…
Catonsville child awaits heart after transplant falls through
Teresa Bartlinski prepped for transplant, but heart wasn't ideal match Five-year-old Teresa Bartlinski was lying unconscious shortly after 3 a.m. Friday at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia when the doctor told her parents they had called…
Fitness freak? Over-exercising can harm heart – Times of India
Fitness freak? Over-exercising can harm heartTimes of IndiaLONDON: Too much exercise may damage your heart, doctors have warned, suggesting that rather than adding years to their lives, fitness freaks could be working themselves into an early grave. Ex…
Blood donation drive by ex-students draws 109 – New Straits Times
Blood donation drive by ex-students draws 109New Straits TimesCOMMITTEE members of the Dato Hamzah School Ex-students Association here recently organised its second blood donation drive for the year. KLANG: Held at the Aeon Bukit Tinggi Shopping Centre…
Transplant surgery delayed after transport bungle – Daily Advertiser
Transplant surgery delayed after transport bungleDaily AdvertiserTransplant surgery delayed after transport bungle. By Kree Nash. Dec. 1, 2012, midnight. A CORNEA transplant recipient had their operation delayed after the donated tissue took an unexpec…