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Health and Wellness
Organ donation is often called the gift of life. In the United States, 100,000 people are waiting for an organ transplant. Unified Network for Organ DonationUnfortunately, you may never get the phone call that a suitable donor organ has been found. It is estimated that 20 patients die every day in the United States due to a shortage of donor organs. Organ Donation Living organ donation is often thought of as something that occurs after death, but some organs, such as kidneys and liver, can be donated living.
On our next Mayo Clinic Radio show, we'll be talking to Molly Luman, a living kidney donor. Dr. Mark StegallThe surgeons from Mayo Clinic who assisted in the transplant will talk about their experiences. Dr. Michael ZaccarielloA Mayo Clinic psychologist explains why. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) It is increasing. And Dr. Donald HensrudPreventive medicine specialists at the Mayo Clinic Nutrition Do's and Don'ts.
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