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Jackson Health Saves Lives of Mom and Triplets
May 1, 2016
Five years ago, Andrea and Anthony Temperino were devastated to hear they had a “zero percent chance” of having babies of their own.
Read MoreEarly Cancer Diagnosis Results in Cure
May 1, 2016
When Jorge Fonte’s family noticed he looked pale, they urged him to see a doctor. He had been feeling a little bit tired, but had no other symptoms.
Read MoreBroward Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Donates Lifesaving Kidney to his Son
May 1, 2016
Elijah “E.J.” Samaroo was just 11 years old when he began his all-to-frequent trips to the hospital. His eight-year odyssey of suffering began when doctors at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center diagnosed him with lupus,
Read MoreDonate Life Month: Samantha Murphy
April 29, 2016
When Samantha Murphy was 27 years old, her life was tragically ended due to gun violence. Her family made the decision to donate her organs. This is Samantha’s story…
Read MorePalm Beach Gardens Business Owner Cured From Pulmonary Fibrosis Disease
April 29, 2016
John Weingarten, a 71-year-old resident of South Florida had been repeatedly turned down for lifesaving surgery due to his age and a previous heart surgery.
Read MoreJackson Health System Celebrates Doctors’ Day
April 28, 2016
In honor of the tireless dedication to their work and our community, Jackson Health System celebrated Doctors’ Day at many facilities across the system.
Read MoreGrandmother Receives Double-Transplant During Heart Month
April 28, 2016
54-year-old Miriam Gonzalez Galindo began questioning how long she would live when she was forced to sleep upright on a sofa chair in order to breathe.
Read MoreDonate Life Month: Justin Nagelbush
April 28, 2016
Justin Nagelbush received a liver transplant at the Miami Transplant Institute in August 2003. This is his story…
Read MoreDonate Life Month: Trevin D’Shawn Reddick
April 27, 2016
On October 31, 2011, 19-year-old Trevin D’Shawn Reddick lost his battle for life, and his family selflessly donated his organs.
Read MoreDonate Life Month: Jessica Escobar
April 27, 2016
After Jessica’s second pregnancy, she was diagnosed with pregnancy induced autoimmune hepatitis. It became clear she needed a liver transplant.
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