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Kidney Donations

When Donating A Kidney Becomes A Pre-Existing Condition

The Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.03.2009 | Business

Read More: Kidney Transplant, Organ Donors, Preexisting Condition, Bankruptcy, Donna Luebke, Claudia Smith, Kidney Donations, Philip Knisely, Medical Bills, Jeff Beatrice, Elinor Beatrice, Robert Ennis, Jose Luis Vara Jr, Pre-Existing-Condition, Bearing Witness, Bearing Witness 2.0, Business News

As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. Some organ donors are imp...

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Iraq Organ Trade Driven By Poverty

Huffington Post | Posted 08.20.2009 | World

Read More: Iraq, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, Kidney Donors, Kidney Transplant, Poverty, Organ Trade, Iraq Poverty, Iraq Organ Trade, Health, Kidney Donations, World News

In Iraq, where a fifth of people live in poverty and where unemployment is at least 18 percent, increasingly more people must resort to selling their ...

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Are We Ready for a Market in Fetal Organs?

Jacob M. Appel | Posted 04.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Kidney Transplant, Organ Donors, Stem Cells, Fetal Organ Market, Kidney Donations, Fetal Organ, Organ Donations, Stem Cell Research, Politics News
Jacob M. Appel

If aborted fetuses prove to be a useful source of organs for transplant, we may soon have to grapple with yet another controversial and startling phenomenon: a legal market in fetal tissue and organs.

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KIDNEY DIVORCE : Man Wants Ex to Pay for Donated Kidney

news.aol.com | Posted 02.09.2009 | Style

Read More: Kidney Transplant, Kidney Donations, Kidney Divorce, Style News

When they were married, a New York doctor gave up one of his kidneys to save his ailing wife. Now they're getting a divorce, and he wants it back. ...

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Because Pain Makes You Self-Centered, a Doctor Wants a Kidney Back and a Feuding Ex-Wife Sabatoges A Teddy Bear

Jill Brooke | Posted 02.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Relationship Counseling, Long Island, Kidney Transplant, Divorce Kidney Transplant, Marriage, Marriage Counseling, Therapy, Husbands, Divorce, Children, New York Post, Kidney Donations, First Wives, Marriage Counselor, Marital Counseling, Living News
Jill Brooke

For anyone going through a divorce, there has to be a blinking light that switches on in your head reminding you that you will not make the best decision because of the stresses you're under and to proceed with caution.

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Starbucks Barista Donates Kidney To Patron

The New York Times | William Yardley | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Kidney Donations, Kidney Donation, Starbucks Employee Kidney Donation, The Giving Life, Living News

Annamarie Ausnes is known for holding up the line at her favorite Starbucks here, carefully counting out her coins to pay for her "short drip, double-...

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Critics: Jesus Christians Donate Kidneys For Publicity

Wall Street Journal | LAURA MECKLER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Kidney Transplant, Kidney Donations, Organ Donations, Kidneys, Jesus Christians, Business News

Ashwyn Falkingham wanted to donate one of his kidneys but didn't know anyone who needed one. With the help of a Web site, he met a woman in Toronto wh...

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