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Five Shocking Facts about Transplant Medications

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According to UNOS, 19,513 transplants were performed between January and June 2019. While their diagnoses and organ needs differ, all transplant recipients share one...
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2019 SUMMER WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES

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World transplant games- Image source World Transplant Games, popularly referred to as WTG is an event staged and managed by the World Transplant Games Federation. All...
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Kidney Transplant Recipient Is ‘Scooting 4 Donors’ Across The USA

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Four-time kidney transplant recipient Matt Schneider is currently 'Scooting4Donors,' making his way across the US on a scooter in support of organ donation awareness. Matt...
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Five Shocking Facts about Transplant Medications

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According to UNOS, 19,513 transplants were performed between January and June 2019. While their diagnoses and organ needs differ, all transplant recipients share one...
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Kidney Transplants

Trump’s New Kidney Dialysis Directive To Save Lives And Money

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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at reducing the cost of kidney treatment by increasing the availability of kidney transplants. According to...
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Disparity Persists In Kidney Transplantation for Hispanics and African Americans

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For two decades now, there has been a campaign to increase the number of Hispanic and black patients receiving kidney transplants from related and...
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It’s Time to Eliminate the Monopolies in Organ Donation

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We have always been told that competition makes people or businesses better, right??  It pushes us to work a little harder which at the...
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Liver Transplants

Ever Think About Donating Part of Your Liver? On Average Over 400 Americans Do Every Year

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The Ed Henry story is helping promote living donation for liver transplantation. Ed Henry is a journalist for Fox News and he decided to donate...
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Organ Transplants: Bye Bye Rejection

Innovation Pierre Luc Charland -
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If you tell an organ transplant patient there will be no need for immunosuppressant drugs anymore without a risk for rejection, what would be...
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2019 SUMMER WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES

Sports Julie Lesage -
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World transplant games- Image source World Transplant Games, popularly referred to as WTG is an event staged and managed by the World Transplant Games Federation. All...
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Should financial incentives be allowed for organ donations?

ORGAN & TISSUE + Pierre Luc Charland -
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           The National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA) was first signed into law in 1984 under President Reagan and underwent a...
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Lung Transplant and Complications: Breathing the Air

Lung Transplants Pierre Luc Charland -
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Lung transplant surgery can be a mean to improve quality of life for some but is certainly a life-saver procedure for others. It just...
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The Grim Reality of Organ Harvesting in China

Bone Marrow Transplants Nelson O. Freytes -
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China has been in the spotlight recently in relation to their organ donations system. The high rate of transplants being done in the country...
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China has a solution for overcrowded prisons: organ donation

Innovation Pierre Luc Charland -
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If you live in China and you happen to believe in the wrong religion and have the bad luck of getting caught and put...
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Baby Lincoln Seay Goes Home After Receiving a Life-Saving Heart Transplant

Donation Nelson O. Freytes -
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“No words can express the gratitude we feel for the family who lost their loved one… choosing to save someone else’s life at a...
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Liver Transplant and Obesity: Big Difference in Statistics

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It’s Time to Eliminate the Monopolies in Organ Donation

Donation Pierre Luc Charland -
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We have always been told that competition makes people or businesses better, right??  It pushes us to work a little harder which at the...
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New Heart Transplant Device Use to Deliver Warm (Heart) Organ

Heart Transplants Pierre Luc Charland -
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A new device being tested at UCLA Medical Center in California is use to deliver heart ready for transplant. Traditionally organs are delivered on...
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CMV: Infection that Every Organ Transplant Patients Should Know About

Hospitals Pierre Luc Charland -
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CMV stands for cytomegalovirus. Most of the population has been exposed to it and will rarely cause any problem to healthy persons. But it...
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Role of Transplant Coordinator

ORGAN & TISSUE + Pierre Luc Charland -
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A transplant coordinator has a really important role in the transplant process. There are three types of coordinators: pre-transplant, inpatient and post-transplant. I will...
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Five Shocking Facts about Transplant Medications

Help Hope Live -
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According to UNOS, 19,513 transplants were performed between January and June 2019. While their diagnoses and organ needs differ, all transplant recipients share one...
Read more
Kidney Transplants

Trump’s New Kidney Dialysis Directive To Save Lives And Money

Nelson O. Freytes -
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at reducing the cost of kidney treatment by increasing the availability of kidney transplants. According to...
Read more
Donation

Disparity Persists In Kidney Transplantation for Hispanics and African Americans

Nelson O. Freytes -
0
For two decades now, there has been a campaign to increase the number of Hispanic and black patients receiving kidney transplants from related and...
Read more
Donation

It’s Time to Eliminate the Monopolies in Organ Donation

Pierre Luc Charland -
0
We have always been told that competition makes people or businesses better, right??  It pushes us to work a little harder which at the...
Read more
Liver Transplants

Ever Think About Donating Part of Your Liver? On Average Over 400 Americans Do Every Year

Pierre Luc Charland -
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The Ed Henry story is helping promote living donation for liver transplantation. Ed Henry is a journalist for Fox News and he decided to donate...
Read more

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Five Shocking Facts about Transplant Medications

Help Hope Live -
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According to UNOS, 19,513 transplants were performed between January and June 2019. While their diagnoses and organ needs differ, all transplant recipients share one...
Read more
Kidney Transplants

Trump’s New Kidney Dialysis Directive To Save Lives And Money

Nelson O. Freytes -
0
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at reducing the cost of kidney treatment by increasing the availability of kidney transplants. According to...
Read more
Donation

Disparity Persists In Kidney Transplantation for Hispanics and African Americans

Nelson O. Freytes -
0
For two decades now, there has been a campaign to increase the number of Hispanic and black patients receiving kidney transplants from related and...
Read more
Donation

It’s Time to Eliminate the Monopolies in Organ Donation

Pierre Luc Charland -
0
We have always been told that competition makes people or businesses better, right??  It pushes us to work a little harder which at the...
Read more