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Few transplant surgeons are Black. Giving medical students a rare peek at organ donation may help
theGrio via AOL· 7 months ago“I’m a firm believer that students can’t get really excited about something they’re not exposed to,”...
How reforming our organ donation system can save Black lives
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoEditor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read...
Thai Red Cross strongly recommends people not sell their kidneys for iPhone 14s
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Thai doctor has condemned a circulating meme suggesting that three people pictured with bloodied...
Mass. bill would reduce prison time in exchange for donated organs
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPrisoners in Massachusetts could have the opportunity to shorten their sentences if they agree to...
29% of people who need organs are Black, but only 13% of donors are Black
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAugust is National Minority Donor Awareness Month, and many African Americans are in desperate need...
Hundreds of New Mexicans are waiting for a kidney
KRQE Albuquerque via Yahoo News· 1 month agoALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Hundreds of New Mexicans are waiting for a life-saving organ donation from someone they may never meet. According to Donor...
Silent horror classic 'Phantom of the Opera' with live organ accompaniment in Suntree
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhat is old is new again when it comes to silent films, now making a comeback in metropolitan areas...
Go apple picking, enjoy concerts and be with the family this weekend in Newport County
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe first official fall weekend is here, and there's plenty to do as a family to enjoy the change in...
Champion Celtics alumni Scot Pollard plans to advocate for organ donors after lifesaving transplant
Celtics Wire via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoChampion Boston Celtics big man Scot Pollard may be a Survivor (alum), but he has a lot of heart —...
Making pig livers humanlike in quest to ease organ shortage
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The ghostly form floating in a large jar had been the robust...