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Giving for Living

New organ donors sought throughout community

With a growing list of people who can survive if they receive a transplant, the Center for Organ Recovery & Education, CORE, is going wherever it can to reach people who might register to become organ donors after they die.  read more »

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Lung recipient revels in her independence

Seven years ago, Linda Stocke was cheering on her favorite tennis players at the U.S. Open tournament in New York. Just a few months before that she could barely breath, let alone cheer, and she lived with the knowlege that any day could be her last.  read more »

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Helping those who vow to help others

Nearly 17 people die each day while waiting for an organ transplant. Only about half of the nearly 12,000 people who die each year who are able to donate organs are registered as an organ donor.  read more »

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Many area residents waiting for organ transplants

For some of our neighbors, the best gift this holiday season might come from a stranger. It won't come in a box wrapped in pretty paper and curly ribbon.  read more »

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