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Ex-EMT's organ donation horror changes law view

A former Navy EMT who harvested organs reveals the brutal reality that changed his stance. After his daughter's death, he fights for consent reform in the US system. Read his harrowing story.

Ex-EMT's organ donation trauma fuels legal fight

A former Navy EMT's graphic experience harvesting organs turned him against donation. His fight intensified when his daughter died and her organs were taken, leading to a lawsuit and a push for law reform. Read his harrowing story.

Cecilia Giménez, 'Monkey Christ' restorer, dies at 94

Cecilia Giménez, the Spanish amateur artist behind the infamous 'Monkey Christ' restoration, has died aged 94. Her botched work brought global mockery but later became a lucrative tourist attraction for her village. Discover the full story.

Son's 'magic heart' saves boy 10 years after tragedy

A mother's decision to donate her son's organs after a fatal crash saved the life of a boy born with a serious heart condition. Their story highlights the vital importance of organ donation conversations.

Lucas's first healthy Christmas after transplant

Lucas Lesley, 11, celebrates his first Christmas out of hospital after a liver transplant. Over 8,000 people, including 250 children, await transplants. Join the NHS Organ Donor Register.

Amputee's first Christmas with new hand after sepsis

Kim Smith, 64, a quadruple amputee from Milton Keynes, is celebrating her first Christmas able to open presents after a life-changing hand transplant. She urges sepsis awareness and organ donation talks.

Debbie Rush's Son Dies, Becomes Organ Donor

Coronation Street actress Debbie Rush shares heartbreaking news of her son William's death on 17th December. In a final act of kindness, he became an organ donor. Read the family's emotional statement.

NHS 'revolution' to boost organ transplant numbers

A 'revolutionary' NHS surgical technique could provide hundreds more lifesaving transplants. The new method, pioneered in the UK, is being rolled out nationwide to increase usable organs.

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