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Raising awareness of organ donation in the Finger Lakes
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoUR Medicine Thompson Health and the nonprofit organization Donate Life New York State are teaming up...
'It was the most selfless decision': Organ donations save record number of lives for 12th year in a...
Yahoo News· 1 year agoKeegan Johnson, 17, takes one of his “famous selfies,” two months before he died of a sinus...
'Second chance at life': Jacksonville nonprofit educates minorities about organ donation,...
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShirley Scott Brill was 49, teaching at an elementary school on Jacksonville's Eastside, when she...
Opinion: Black people can become organ donors, even if they don't trust the medical system
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPart I covered what happens to an organ donor’s body after death and how it can save 300 or more...
Salem transplant recipient advocates for those still waiting
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 16—SALEM — For Mark Moore, one of a million people in the United States whose lives have been saved by an organ donation, the statistics are surprising. Data from the Organ Procurement ...
Why you should be an organ donor
The Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 6—CORBIN — "The statistics on organ donation and organ transplants are eye-opening," stated Alice Tremaine, Advance Care Planning, Baptist Health Corbin. According to the U.S. Department ...
Organ donation: whether we opt in or out, research finds it's the will of our family that matters
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 1 year agoContrary to what we may think, changing people’s default status from non-donor to donor cannot significantly increase organ donation rates — as long as the family is involved in the decision.
HBCU Medical Schools Working to End Racial Disparities in Organ Donation
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome of the country’s HBCU medical schools have just announced a plan to partner with organ...
Professor: Have a heart by becoming an organ donor
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis commentary is written by John A. Tures, a professor of political science at LaGrange College. Not all of us have the capacity or opportunity to save...
Chesapeake Regional, during Donate Life Month, honors generosity of organ donors who save lives
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA gentle breeze unfurled the Donate Life flag as it rose up the flagpole outside Chesapeake Regional...
