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1 in 5 people awaiting a transplant are Hispanic. Here's what to know about organ donation
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoThe number of Hispanic organ donors in the U.S. has increased in recent years, but that growth has been slow. Although organs are not matched by race and ethnicity, a significant ...
...Review: House Held a Markup of Telehealth Legislation; CMS Introduced a New Model to Improve the...
JD Supra· 1 day agoThis week, the House Ways and Means Committee held a markup of telehealth legislation and CMS announced the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model ...
Man who died at 110 was 'always inquisitive.' Now scientists will study his brain.
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoOpting to be an organ donor does not mean one's brain can be donated to science, Hevel said. For one...
Older, poorer, Black, Medicaid beneficiaries less likely to be placed on liver transplant lists:...
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoWhile other studies have demonstrated disparities in placement on organ waitlists, the new study is one of the first to examine the transplant ...
More than 475 Kansans are on the national transplant waiting list. How you can help.
The Topeka Capital-Journal· 6 days agoThroughout the country, the Midwest is known for its kindness and generosity. This April, in...
Fecal Transplants Are Going Viral As Potential Depression And IBS Relief, Here Is What Experts Say...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBoth Herrera and DeDecker confirmed that fecal transplants are currently being studied for the...
Living organ donation, bike ride to raise awareness: 'Urgent need'
AOL· 6 days agoAn organ donor has found another way to save lives: riding his bike. For 68-year-old Mark Scotch, his effort aims to get more living donors. "There's this urgent need, 13 ...
Statins pioneer Akira Endo dies aged 90
BBC via AOL· 14 hours agoIt was found by chance by Dr Fleming in 1928, when he returned from holiday to find mould growing in a Petri dish containing bacteria. He noticed the...
Heart in a box allows doctors to expand organ donor pool
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 6 days agoUniversity Hospitals is finding new ways to expand the donor pool. According to doctors, there’s a serious disconnect when it comes to the number of patients in need of organ
'Something I never saw coming': Canadian powerlifter spent 5 weeks on life support after developing...
Yahoo Canada Style· 1 day agoThe road ahead Although Maynard is on the road to recovery, the threat of HLH potentially returning...
