Family means everything to Courtney Chaires. That's why it hit her so hard when her mother Lisa passed away. “In August 2018, I got a call that she had gone …
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Ali Rogin: Kidneys topped the list of most needed organs in the United States. Currently, nearly 115,000 people are waiting for new organs. However, the talent shortage crisis is nothing …
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Register as an organ donor and learn more at www.save8today.com Every day people die waiting for an organ transplant.
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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 …
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Wellness Wednesday: Raising awareness about the importance of organ donation
by News Sourceby News SourceMany people register as organ donors when renewing their driver's license. Raising awareness about organ, eye and tissue donation is the goal of Ohio Lifeline. Learn how this organization accomplishes …
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A national register was supposed to boost organ donation rates, but it hasn’t worked | ABC News
by News Sourceby News SourceOrgan donations can transform people’s lives and many Australians say they would donate theirs, but the number of people …
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Every eight minutes, another person is added to the organ transplant waiting list. April is National Donate Life Month. A Monroe County organ donation hospital is using this final day …
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NKY family hopes loved one’s overdose death saves others through organ donation
by News Sourceby News SourceAt a time when drug overdoses are a daily reality, the death of Bradley Riggs brought a powerful look at the pain it can bring.
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Change your child's diet and reduce the need for organ transplants
by News Sourceby News SourceObesity in children can lead to a myriad of problems that, if left uncontrolled, do not occur until adulthood. Loma Linda University's Healthy Transplant Coordinator sheds light on what possibilities …
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A new heart, a new you? Can organ transplants change us?
by Adam Taylorby Adam TaylorThere are two main explanations for personality changes after organ transplantation. One is the psychological impact of the emotional roller coaster of the experience, and the other is the biological …