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Around 700 Nevadans wait for organ transplants, here’s how to register as a donor
National Donor Day is recognized every year on Valentine’s Day to acknowledge those who have given the greatest gift of life. Right now, about 700 Nevadans are waiting for a vital organ ...
Experimental transplants with organs from gene-edited pigs see major steps forward
On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...
Florida family honors 13-year-old daughter who saved five lives through organ donation
Symaria Glenn saved five lives by donating six organs, including one to her own father, Shawn Glenn, who needed a kidney.
Lost life saves others
Sue DeGrood is a woman her husband Brian remembers as a caring person who liked to spend time gardening in their yard and doing things with their teenage daughter Allison. Above all else, Sue “always ...
Volunteers bring comfort to organ donor families with handcrafted blankets and shawls
In 2024, volunteers handcrafted 883 lap blankets and shawls, each serving as a “tangible expression of love, compassion, and ...
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Leading with passion: Donor Network West’s leadership shares lived experiences with organ, eye and tissue donation (sponsored)
It is a phrase that applies to more than 10,000 people in Donor Network West’s donation service area—the second largest in ...