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Yesterday | Fox News

Doctors Say Baby Has Liver of 35-Year-Old Alcoholic

A baby with a liver that is so diseased doctors have compared it to the liver of a 35-year-old alcoholic will get a piece of her mother's liver Tuesday, KGMB9.com reported.

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Related Topix: Aiea, HI, Health, Stanford University

Sun Jul 20, 2008

KMVT Twin Falls

Wish Come True

Eleven year old Anthony Vosdoganis loves sports especially golf. "When Turbo has a day off, I'll go out and play a little golf, kind of get the exercise." Turbo is anthony's caretaker and has been a friend of ...

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Related Topix: Health

Southern Illinoisan

Carterville child needs new liver within next few months

Ten-month-old Emery Patterson is like a lot of babies her age. She's got huge eyes that project her mood like spotlights.

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Related Topix: Carbondale, IL, Carterville, IL, Health

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Mother who gave part of liver to son celebrates his survival

Catherine Herridge and her 21/2-year-old-son, Peter, at the Transplant Games at Carnegie Mellon University.

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Related Topix: Health

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Ventura County Star

Child with rare disease awaits liver transplant

Five-month-old Rayne Riggleman giggles as she sits on her mother's lap, her blue eyes locked on the shiny skull ring on the hand of her father, who strokes her cheek affectionately.

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Related Topix: Camarillo, CA, Pediatrics, Health

Sat Jun 28, 2008

The Nation

Newborn heartache

WARNING: What you are about to read and see is not for the hard-hearted. It's for those who can reach inside themselves to find some empathy for a family that has had more than its share of problems.

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Related Topix: Health

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Times Leader

Once again the

Once again the Wyoming Valley showed it has a heart with a fundraiser held Saturday night at Rocco's Sports Bar & Grille in Kingston for 5-month-old Aiden James Newman, who needs a liver transplant as a result ...

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Related Topix: Kingston, PA, Health, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Scranton Metro

Sun Jun 08, 2008

The West Australian

Perth child to benefit from organ donation laws

A 13-month-old boy in need of a new liver may be among the first to benefit from new organ donor laws in WA.

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Related Topix: Health

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Chronicle-Telegram

3-year-old in dire need of liver donor

Behind the bright smile of 3-year-old Enrique Ramon Davila, his body is fighting a war that could use a little help.

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Related Topix: Health, Hepatitis, Medicine, Cleveland, OH

Thu Jun 05, 2008

York Guardian

North York: Butterfly Run aims to overcome stigma of liver disease

People with liver disease bring it on themselves, right?A A?A After all, they are alcoholics, intravenous drug users and those who have unprotected sex with partners of questionable backgrounds.

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Related Topix: Alcoholism, Health, Canada,

Mon Jun 02, 2008

The New Nation

Concert for Nayantti held

Entertainment Report When we think of a seven-month old, the first impression we get is of a playful child who is smiling and playing.

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Related Topix: Health, Aurthohin, Pop/Rock, Metal, Metallica

Sat May 31, 2008

SouthCoastToday.com

Grateful Acushnet family giving back to Children's Hospital

The Furtado family of Acushnet endured a long journey nursing their ill child, Benjamin, back to good health.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, Acushnet, MA, Energy, Nstar, Health

Thu May 29, 2008

The New Nation

Concert for Nayantti

Art & Culture Report A fund raising concert for saving life of a seven months old baby named Samia Mahjabin Nayantti will be held at Youth Club Ground at Gulshan in the city at 3:30pm on Friday.

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Related Topix: Health

Tue May 27, 2008

University of Rochester

Baby Receives New Liver in the Nick of Time

Late last summer, Hallie's name went on the top of the liver transplant list. Victor residents Jodi and Jeff Engebrecht knew their daughter, Hallie, was small for her age - at 2 months old, she only placed in ...

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Nursing, Surgery

Sat May 24, 2008

The Chronicle Telegram

Lorain/Sheffield Notebook: May 24, 2008

Benefit dinner for Enrique Davila A benefit dinner for 3-year-old Enrique Ramon Davila will be 2 to 6 p.m. June 22 at the Puerto Rican Home, 1603 E. 28th St., Lorain.

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Related Topix: Sheffield, OH, Health, Lorain, OH, Cleveland Metro

Thu May 22, 2008

Trinidad & Tobago Express

'Express' readers vow to help Hannah -- Front-page story inspires generosity...

BABY Hannah Bhagwandeen, who is suffering from a rare liver disease, captured the hearts of Express readers across the globe yesterday.

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Related Topix: Health, Baltimore Metro

Tue May 20, 2008

Express

Pump operator gives piece of organ to save daughter

“We searched for hospitals throughout the world and when Johns Hopkins (Hospital) accepted us we went there immediately”

NEEDS HELP: Baby Hannah Bhagwandeen needs to undergo a liver transplant. When his newborn baby was diagnosed with a rare liver disease, Joshua Bhagwandeen was prepared to give her his. via Express

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Related Topix: Health

Sat May 10, 2008

The Citizen

Help sought for Berwick infant in need of liver transplant

“The organization's priority is to assure that no child is denied a transplant or excluded from a transplant waiting list due to lack of funds. One hundred percent of all funds raised are used for patients' transplant-related expenses.”

Little 7-month-old Lauren Spear was born with a rare disease which causes the liver to develop without draining ducts. via The Citizen

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Related Topix: Health, Rochester, NH

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Rutland and Stamford Mercury

Little Sam inspires family fundraising

“We think Stan and Sharon are wonderful. We are very grateful they have diverted their never ending energy to raising money for the foundation.”

A four-year-old boy who received a lifesaving liver transplant will assist at an auction this weekend to raise money for a children's liver charity. via Rutland and Stamford Mercury

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Related Topix: Health, World News, United Kingdom,

Fri Apr 18, 2008

Fox News

11-Month-Old Has Successful Liver Transplant

An 11-month-old baby is now the youngest patient in India to successfully undergo a complete liver transplant; it is being reported by the Times of India. via Fox News

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Related Topix: Health

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