Registering to be an organ donor is simple and can help save lives. Getty Images Right now there are at least 107,000 people on a waiting list for an organ …
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You can avert India’s organ transplant crisis by simply becoming an organ donor. What better gift can you give to the world than …
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More than 100,000 people in the U.S. are currently on the national waiting list for an organ transplant. Sadly, the chronic shortage of donated organs means that over 6000 patients …
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More than 100,000 people in the U.S. are currently on the national waiting list for an organ transplant. Sadly, the chronic shortage of donated organs means that over 6000 patients …
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Organ Donation
What people get wrong about organ donation and how it’s ‘one of the most powerful acts of compassion’
Most people know that organ donations save lives and, in fact, more than 90 percent of Americans support organ donation. But only about 50 percent of U.S. adults are actually …
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Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants Will Finally Begin Clinical Trials This Year
by Tanya Lewisby Tanya LewisThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first-ever clinical trial of the transplantation of a nonhuman animal organ—a genetically modified pig kidney—into living human recipients. The study is …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Ossium Health Data on On-Demand Organ Donor Bone Marrow Selected as a Top Poster at the 2026 AABB Annual Meeting
Ossium Health, Inc. Updated data show stem cell viability is preserved through cryopreservation and 100% engraftment in evaluable transplant recipients SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ossium Health, …
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ABOUT ME ✰ I’m Dr. Myro Figura, an Anesthesiologist, medical school educator and physician entrepreneur in Los Angeles.
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Surgeons in Melbourne have successfully performed a double organ transplant, using new technology that mimics the human …
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Videos
A Family Share Their Organ Donation Story | Cause of Death | Channel 5
by Channel 5by Channel 5Margaret Charnley, a registered organ donor, suffered a cardiac arrest. The Charnley family share their journey, as they lose a …