In the circle of life, everyone dies. But what if a part of you could continue living, even after your body has expired? Thanks to modern medicine, you could extend life for others if you choose to donate your body’s organs, eyes and tissue after your death. What a remarkable, even heroic gift. Personally, organ… Continue reading The Organ Transplant Gap
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Join “Be A Match” and You Could Save A Life
By Nancy Wurtzel While it’s doubtful I’ll ever rescue someone from a burning building, I may have the opportunity to save a life. Since April 2007, I’ve been listed as a possible donor on the national registry for Be The Match®. My chances of being matched are about one in 500, not fantastic odds, but… Continue reading Join “Be A Match” and You Could Save A Life