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Independent
2 days ago
Medicine

Louth father-of-two who received second organ transplant looking forward to playing soccer again

John Brennan received a kidney transplant from his brother, giving him a second chance at life and a desire to play soccer again. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Writing

The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke review a doctor's remarkable account of an organ transplant

The book illustrates how organ donation can bring hope and life in the wake of tragedy, connecting families through shared experiences of loss. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

She had the most beautiful heart in the world': how Keira saved Max's life

The article illuminates the intertwined fate of Max and Keira, demonstrating the tragic impact of illness and the profound choice of organ donation. [ more ]
ESPN.com
6 months ago
National Basketball Association

Pollard looks to future after close call with death

Pollard underwent a heart transplant after his failing heart was close to causing his death.
Pollard's rapidly deteriorating health necessitated a quick transplant process to save his life. [ more ]
Independent
2 days ago
Medicine

Louth father-of-two who received second organ transplant looking forward to playing soccer again

John Brennan received a kidney transplant from his brother, giving him a second chance at life and a desire to play soccer again. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Writing

The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke review a doctor's remarkable account of an organ transplant

The book illustrates how organ donation can bring hope and life in the wake of tragedy, connecting families through shared experiences of loss. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

She had the most beautiful heart in the world': how Keira saved Max's life

The article illuminates the intertwined fate of Max and Keira, demonstrating the tragic impact of illness and the profound choice of organ donation. [ more ]
ESPN.com
6 months ago
National Basketball Association

Pollard looks to future after close call with death

Pollard underwent a heart transplant after his failing heart was close to causing his death.
Pollard's rapidly deteriorating health necessitated a quick transplant process to save his life. [ more ]
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Boston.com
7 months ago
Boston Celtics

Former Celtics player and Survivor contestant Scot Pollard waits in hospital for heart transplant

Scot Pollard, former NBA player, needs a heart transplant but faces difficulty finding a donor due to his size.
Pollard has a genetic condition that has weakened his heart, likely triggered by a virus he contracted in 2021. [ more ]
News Center
2 months ago
OMG science

Protein May Hold Key to Transplant Tolerance - News Center

Protein HIF-2a contributes to heart transplant tolerance in mice, offering potential for precise immunotherapy for humans. [ more ]
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