Giving life to another person through organ donation is one of the most selfless acts a human being can do. While many people think of organ donation as something that …
donors
-
Organ Donation
-
Emotional effects
Postoperative factors associated with psychological well-being of living kidney donors: results of a retrospective and qualitative study
by News Sourceby News Source1 Introduction Kidney transplantation from a living donor is the treatment of choice for end-stage kidney disease, and currently represents 40% of all kidney transplantations (Hanson et al., 2019). To …
-
Even in the darkest of times with the loss of her son, Markita Lewis managed to say yes to organ donation. And in doing so, her …
-
Kidney Transplantation
Thousands of people need kidney transplants each year; living donors could help meet the demand.
White Coat Black Art26:30The kidney transplant waiting game Judith Morrison is very conscious of the condition of her kidneys. She has polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and needs a kidney transplant. …
-
On the outside, Lani Walter looks like a normal, healthy 10-year-old girl. “She's a ball of energy,” Lani's mother, Ashley Walter, said in their living room in Lebanon County. “She …
-
National Donor Life Month Celebrated every April, the event raises awareness about organ and tissue donation and educates Americans about Register as a donorDonate Life Month also celebrates those who …
-
Diet
Sports nutrition: 4 out of 5 living organ donors in India are women, 4 out of 5 recipients are men: Study | Pune News
PUNE: For every woman who receives an organ, four men receive a transplant in this country. Data from 1995 to 2021 shows that 36,640 transplants were performed, of which more …
-
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Hello. I'm Art Caplan. I am in the Department of Medical Ethics at New York University Grossman School of Medicine in New York …
-
Over 100000 people in the U.S. are waiting for a life-saving organ Full story: …
-
Organ Donation
An Overland Park nonprofit wants to help living organ donors and dispel misconceptions. KCUR
by Steve Kraskeby Steve KraskeWednesday, April 3rd living donor daywhich aims to honor those who donate organs and tissues to provide life-saving medical care to those in need. Although the decision to become a …