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Young Antioch organ donor’s heart lives on
Lake County News Sun ANTIOCH — A year ago Sunday, Krissy Kram recalled, the family and friends of Elizabeth “Lizzie” Collins were “jammed into a little hospital space,” saying their goodbyes after the 19-year-old succumbed to injuries suffered in a pileup on the Tri-State … |
Botkins woman in need of second heart transplant to survive
A young Botkins woman is in the intensive care unit at the Cleveland Clinic awaiting a second heart transplant. She is Rachel Doseck, 21. In June of 2002, at age ten, Rachel received a heart transplant. She was doing very well until just recently follo…
Harmful cells could help transplant patients
LIVER damage could be repaired by the same cells that harm the organ in the first place, Scottish scientists have discovered.
Bone marrow transplantation field mourns passing of pioneer Karl Blume – Scope (blog)
Bone marrow transplantation field mourns passing of pioneer Karl BlumeScope (blog)My colleague writes today of the passing of Karl Blume, MD, a major figure in bone marrow transplantation at Stanford. Referred to by colleagues as a deeply valued vision…
Incredible moment transplant recipient held her dead heart in her hands after successful operation
Penny’s friend Kelsey posted this image on her Imgur profile saying: ‘[Penny] is holding her own heart. She has survived cancer and crippling heart failure and never lost hope.’
January is national blood donation month – Freeport Journal-Standard
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January is national blood donation month
Freeport Journal-Standard Deb Hartman, Rock River Valley Blood Center site supervisor (right), speaks with Charlotte Stoehr after Stoehr with her husband, Dan (center), donated blood Tuesday at RRVBC’s Freeport office. Charlotte, who has Type O negative blood, has been donating … |
PR pioneer Daniel Edelman dies – Chicago Tribune
Philadelphia InquirerPR pioneer Daniel Edelman diesChicago TribuneEdelman passed away early Tuesday of heart failure, according to his wife, Ruth. Related; Daniel J. Edelman; Maps; 200 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602, USA. He was born in New Yo…
Patch Editor's First Blood Donation Experience – Patch.com
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Patch Editor’s First Blood Donation Experience
Patch.com I was recently able to participate in the Blood Center of New Jersey Blood Drive hosted at the Cedar Grove Rescue and Ambulance Squad on Monday, Jan 14. Originally, I attended the drive to take some photos and speak to residents for a news story about … |
Health Ministry’s healing touch to non-BPL poor
Income criterion liberalised, higher assistance for treatment, more diseases covered
Liver donation in time saves 17-yr-old girl – Times of India
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Liver donation in time saves 17-yr-old girl
Times of India The city’s third cadaver donation took place at BSES Hospital, Andheri, when the family of a 59-year-old man donated his kidneys after intracranial bleed left him brain dead. In 2012, the city recorded it highest cadaveric organ donation, with 43 … |