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NC receives ‘D’ grade from group monitoring protections for live organ transplant donors
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAdvocates have repeatedly proposed “living donor protection acts” to the NC state legislature and to...
'Good vibes': Austin man first to become living kidney donor via new online campaign
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCamden Underwood says he had been thinking for several years about becoming a living kidney donor, but, he said, it seemed like "an extreme decision." Then, when renewing his car registration ...
Donate Life Month: Celebrating life and honoring the gift of organ donation
KTVX via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMURRAY, Utah (ABC4 Utah) – April is National Donate Life Month, which brings attention to the...
Two Venice brothers are in end-stage renal disease. A live kidney donor could save them
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMatthew Cipolla's night routine has an extra step beyond the common practices of carefully applying...
New US liver transplant policy raises cost and equity concerns, according to new study
CNN via AOL· 4 weeks agoChanges to the policy that governs how liver transplants are allocated in the United States were...
Mom sees plea for liver transplant states away. Now baby has ‘full life ahead of her’
Kansas City Star via AOL· 4 months agoWhen baby Eden was diagnosed with a rare liver disease at 2 months old, her Missouri family put out...
Roy Calne, a surgeon who led Europe's first liver transplant, has died aged 93
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRoy Calne, a pioneer of organ transplantation who led Europe’s first liver transplant operation in...
Texas Surgeon Accused of Manipulating Medical Records to Deny Patients Liver Transplants
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMemorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center has shut down its liver and kidney transplant programs and...
New liver transplant rules yield winners, losers as wasted organs reach record high
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew rules requiring donated livers to be offered for transplant hundreds of miles away have...
Idaho man is recovering from unique triple organ transplant at University of Utah Health
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJim Calentino and his wife, Elizabeth, listen to his doctors talk about his successful triple organ...