Tammy Edwards has been heritage Music ran in her family as she was the lead singer of the gospel group Tammy Edwards and the Edwards Sisters. “Music saved my life,” …
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Multi-Organ Transplant Provides Cancer Patient Lifesaving 2nd Chance
by News Sourceby News SourceA groundbreaking multi-organ transplant saved a man’s life and could change the way rare cancer is treated. Reporting for …
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Organ Donation
Canucks community hero Rod Brathwaite shares his emotional journey with life-saving heart transplant
A big kid at heart, Rod Brathwaite is on the Canucks bench before every game, helping young Canucks fans participate in the game-day experience. Brathwaite is the Manager of Community …
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Lung Transplantation
Woman falls in love with donor brother after life-saving double lung transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceA double lung transplant not only gave Jennifer Skaggs a second chance at life, but also led her to her future husband. She was introduced to the brother of her …
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Pulmonologist Dr. Gary Gibbon never expected he would be diagnosed with a lung disease, much less that he would need new lungs. “I had no prior significant medical history. I …
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News
news8000.com La Crosse woman waits for life-saving kidney transplant on World Kidney Day LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Thursday marks World Kidney Day, a global campaign to raise awareness about the importance of kidney health.In the US….1 day ago
news8000.com La Crosse woman waits for life-saving kidney transplant on World Kidney Day LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Thursday marks World Kidney Day, a global campaign to raise awareness about the …
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Lung Transplantation
4-month-old Virginia baby awaits life-saving double lung transplant at Texas Children’s Hospital
4 months old, needs double lung transplant Exclusively on FOX, a baby girl with an incurable disease is fighting for her life at Texas Children’s Hospital as she awaits the …
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Organ Donation
Innovation and policy updates will increase equity and lead to record number of life-saving organ transplants by 2023
by cindyyoungby cindyyoungJanuary 11, 2024, Richmond, Virginia More Black, non-Hispanic patients are receiving organ transplants than ever before. Today, the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) announced another record year for organ …
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News
Champion Celtics alumnus Scott Pollard plans to advocate for organ donors after life-saving transplant
by Justin Quinnby Justin QuinnChampion Boston Celtics big man Scott Pollard may be a survivor, but he literally has a lot of heart and wants to do his part in the ultimate payback for …
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Organ donation is a life-saving act that benefits hundreds of people in need of a transplant. However, some people may be hesitant to become an organ …