Boise girl with rare disease celebrates a healthy eight-year anniversary of …KIVI-TVEight years ago to the day, Monday, Annabelle lay in a hospital bed at Duke University – her hair the victim of chemotherapy, her body the recipient of an experiment …
Organ donations save lives, time of 'death' debatable – Kansas State Collegian
Organ donations save lives, time of 'death' debatableKansas State CollegianBut what about brain death? In the transcript, the host, Terry Gross, said, “If you have opted to be an organ donor and are declared brain dead, you may be placed back…
Event to help kidney transplant patient
Friends and family of Kenny Cox, a Southwest Florida man who needs a kidney transplant, will hold a fundraiser Sunday on Sanibel to help offset his…
Finding a stem cell donor is warden Gregory Sanborn's 'only hope' for fighting … – Lewiston Sun Journal
Lewiston Sun JournalFinding a stem cell donor is warden Gregory Sanborn's 'only hope' for fighting …Lewiston Sun Journal“Basically, it's my only hope,” Sanborn said of the stem-cell transplant he has been left to hope for. “If i…
Port Neal Interchange Promised To Remain – KCAU
Port Neal Interchange Promised To RemainKCAUJUST A MONTH AGO, LARRY UNDERWENT A LIFE–SAVING LIVER TRANSPLANT SURGERY AT THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER IN OMAHA. MY HUSBAND AND I WERE ABLE TO VISIT HIM LASTMore>> "It just made me feel really s…
Cleveland Clinic hopes to use more living donors for liver transplants – Plain Dealer
Plain DealerCleveland Clinic hopes to use more living donors for liver transplantsPlain Dealer"We would like to do about six [living donor transplants] per year," said Dr. Paul Gaglio, medical director of liver transplantation at Montefiore, …
Larry Wentz Thanks Community for Support After Surgery – KCAU
Larry Wentz Thanks Community for Support After SurgeryKCAUJUST A MONTH AGO, LARRY UNDERWENT A LIFE–SAVING LIVER TRANSPLANT SURGERY AT THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER IN OMAHA. MY HUSBAND AND I WERE ABLE TO VISIT HIM LASTMore>> "It just made me…
Laughter the Best Medicine? Dad Wants to Prove it. – NBC Chicago
Laughter the Best Medicine? Dad Wants to Prove it.NBC ChicagoMiles Austrevich, 19, will next month undergo a double stem cell transplant, and afterwards will spend at least three months recovering in total isolation. Austrevich's dad, Len, is on a …
Twins born at Spectrum Health after mother declared brain dead a 'first … – The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com
The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.comTwins born at Spectrum Health after mother declared brain dead a 'first …The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.comNever before had the hospital sustained a pregnant mother on life support after brain death to protect a …
Giving life through organ donation – Brighton-Pittsford Post
Giving life through organ donationBrighton-Pittsford PostBy Alysa Stryker, staff writer; Mike Murphy, staff writer Weighing the decision to be an organ donor is difficult and personal, but often people never get around to making it. Until, that is, whe…