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Teacher who died while waiting for new heart gets posthumous honour for saving three lives

A SCOTS teacher who died waiting for a heart transplant has been posthumously honoured after her organ donation saved three lives. Susan Reid, from Dunfermline,...

Scots scientists create kidney from stem cells

SCOTTISH scientists have successfully created kidneys – giving new hope to the shortage of organs for transplant patients. Researchers at the Univeristy of Edinburgh grew...

NHS should pay donors for organs

By Cara Sulieman THE NHS should PAY people for their organs, according to new proposals from a think tank. The controversial plan comes from a fellow...

MSPs to look into blood donations after hearing schoolboy’s petition

By Cara Sulieman THE Scottish Parliament is to investigate the best way to raise awareness of the need for blood donors - after a schoolboy...

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