Earl’s Healthy Heart
Living Proof of the Power of Transplantation By Emma Riverso Earl Jones, 57, is celebrating 21 years post-heart transplant this March. Jones was born with a genetic heart defect called transposition […]
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Living Proof of the Power of Transplantation By Emma Riverso Earl Jones, 57, is celebrating 21 years post-heart transplant this March. Jones was born with a genetic heart defect called transposition […]
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This week on Bridging Philly, we learn how the Philadelphia-based Gift of Life organ and tissue donation program connects donors and organ recipients – and continues to support families through […]
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By John George Make that 15 straight. The Philadelphia-based Gift of Life Donor Program once again led the country in life-saving organ donations, extending a streak that began in 2008. […]
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Congratulations to Gift of Life’s Jan L. Weinstock, Esq. for being honored by the Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley with the “Knight of the Blind” Award at their 65th […]
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By Stephanie Stahl PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Katherine Strickland and Anna Fischman had liver transplants as babies 35 years ago. On Friday, the women were back together again for the first […]
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By Julia Rose MARTINS CREEK, Pa. – Albert and Vicki Piccotti from Martins Creek danced their way to victory at the 2022 Transplant Games of America. Representing Team Philly, the […]
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By Matt Iadonisi via 6abc PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — “I would not believe, at 67, I’m still like, doing the long jump,” said Janet Dennis. Dennis never considered herself a very […]
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Hosted by Dr. Onuoha We are celebrating National Minority Donor Awareness Month (NMDAM) throughout August to increase organ donor registrations among communities of color, which make up nearly 60 percent […]
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My mom encouraged me to start, and this is my first games without her. She died last year, and we donated her tissue. Now, I’m representing recipients and donor families. […]
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By Jim Melwert, KYW Newsradio They picked up about 50 medals, but winning isn’t the most important part for Philly organ transplant community Updated on August 3, 20227:32 pm PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — More […]
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