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Organ donations on rise, but it’s still not enough
More than 1,600 people are waiting for an organ donation in Ontario this month, including the 25 from Windsor. About every three days, one of them dies.
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Living donors help fill dire need for organ transplants
There are not enough deceased donors for everyone to receive a cadaver transplantation
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‘She changed my life’: Pitt Meadows man receives new kidney from stranger
Two years ago, John Glenn Miller pushed through his embarrassment and discomfort to make a plea online for a new kidney. Today, he’s a new man — thanks to a priceless gift from a stranger.
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‘Every day waiting’: Why one Manitoba family is waiting for two kidneys
Siblings Sam and Adam Schellenberg both have kidney disease, are among 200 Manitobans waiting for transplants
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Man awaiting heart dies, becomes organ donor
Preston Karns wasn’t supposed to live more than a few days after he was born. Instead, he made it to the age of 44, with a wife, a baby on the way and his name finally on a heart transplant list. But instead of being a recipient, he became the giver.
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