Canada-first donation a 'game changer' for heart transplants
Robbie Sherren donated blood a remarkable 121 times by 40 — the age of his unexpected death. His last, biggest gift marked the first-in-Canada donation of a heart after cardiac
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Robbie Sherren donated blood a remarkable 121 times by 40 — the age of his unexpected death. His last, biggest gift marked the first-in-Canada donation of a heart after cardiac
In the weekly Memory Lane Schooldays column, we look at celebrations back in 2013.
When Robbie Sherren died on May 7, he became the first Canadian adult to donate his heart after cardiac or circulatory death. The legacy is helping his parents cope and igniting a new approach to save lives in this country, doctors say.
A team of American doctors reanimated the heart outside the body and kept it pumping until it could be transplanted into a patient in the U.S.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — A familiar face returns to Spa City leadership as Michele Madigan will be filling one of the city’s County Supervisor positions. Madigan, who was a five-term Commissioner of Finance, is excited to be stepping into a role that isn’t exactly on the City Council but still allows her to serve her […]