Tekeyan Cultural Association of the US and Canada Meeting Announces November Convention  The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — The Central Board of the Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) of the United States and Canada held one of its regular meetings at …

Pune: Family members of deceased ex-serviceman donate bones  Times of IndiaPUNE: The city registered its first bone donation on August 25 when the family members of a 49-year-old deceased ex-serviceman donated his bones, alon.

Boston Armenian community gears up for ABMDR walkathon in Watertown  The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

WATERTOWN — The Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) New England announced this week that it will hold the eighth annual Walk of Life …

Study Suggests United States Should Practice Higher Kidney Donor Acceptance  DocWire NewsA new study suggests that higher acceptance of kidneys from deceased donors who are older and have more comorbidities could provide significant survival …

Organ donation: The gift of life | Health  Wahpeton Daily NewsA dear physician friend of mine who practices in Florida developed renal (kidney) failure a few years ago at the age of 60. He was initially treated with peritoneal …

1. Thousands of kidneys thrown away by US transplant centers  Health24
2. Disparities in acceptance of deceased donor kidneys between the United States and France and estimated effects of increased US acceptance  MD Linx
3. Study Suggests United States Should Practice Higher Kidney Donor Acceptance  DocWire News
4. Kidney transplants could be more plentiful — and safe — if US eased age limits, study finds  Valdosta Daily Times
5. President is providing hope for kidney patients  New Hampshire Business Review
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Osaka University team conducts world’s first iPS transplant for corneal disease  The Japan Times

OSAKA – A research team from Osaka University said Thursday it had conducted the world’s first transplant of corneal tissues using artificially derived stem cells …