Phil Murphy, New Jersey’s governor, speaks at a news conference after touring the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center Covid-19 vaccination site in Edison, New Jersey, Jan. 15, 2021. Mark Kauzlarich | Bloomberg | Getty Images New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday announced a new bid to boost coronavirus vaccinations: Receive your first dose… Read More: New Jersey to give free beer to Covid vaccine recipients »
When Denise Brown lost her hearing suddenly in 2008, one of the things she missed most was being able to enjoy music. The Hattiesburg, Miss., resident, who had been involved in music since she was 14, learned to hear again after receiving two cochlear implants. Denise Brown with her husbandand grandchild The implants allowed her to resume… Read More: Cochlear implant recipients reconnect to music with new app »
A patient undergoes dialysis in an Atlanta hospital in an undated photo. (Getty Images) At least two people in Oklahoma are alive today because of kidney donations from strangers, according to reports. Salvadore Cazares, 24, of Seminole, who had been undergoing dialysis for two years, was likely going to die — and then Natasha Wilbourn, 37, from Wetumka,… Read More: Kidney recipients in Oklahoma grateful for kindness of strangers »