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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...
Man who received 1st pig kidney transplant has died. Why experts say animal organs could still 'turn...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 3 weeks agoRichard Slayman underwent his transplant in March, receiving a genetically modified pig kidney....
Reanimated hearts work as well for transplants and could make more organs available for patients in...
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoResearchers say they have been able to tap a new pool of organ donors to preserve and transplant...
Dozens of Americans die daily waiting for an organ transplant. Why do we let this happen?
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn late December, my friend Tonya Ingram – a brilliant poet, surfer, advocate, cat auntie and "Price...
Bonnie Raitt's song of the year spotlights organ donation. Too often, we waste that gift.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the spotlight at the Grammy Awards, Bonnie Raitt accepted her song of the year award for “Just...
Biden administration plans overhaul of US organ transplant system
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Health Resources and Services Administration announced plans to overhaul the U.S. organ...
US counts millionth organ transplant while pushing for more
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. counted its millionth organ transplant on Friday, a milestone that comes at a critical time...
New method of preserving donated kidneys ‘could mean fewer organs wasted’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new method of preserving donated kidneys could reduce the number of organs being discarded,...
The US organ transplant system is outdated – and costing lives. An overhaul is underway.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery year, 6,000 people die waiting for a transplant. The U.S. organ transplant system is antiquated – and updating it could save thousands of lives.
He waited two years for heart transplant at Jackson. With program suspended, time running out
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“All the things that I went through were a waste of time,” said Lyle Ryman, who has waited more than...