Tag: Organ Donation


  • Baek Se-hee, Best-Selling Memoir Writer, Dies at 35 After Organ Donation

    Baek Se-hee, Best-Selling Memoir Writer, Dies at 35 After Organ Donation

    South Korean Author Baek Se-hee Dies at 35, Donor of Five Organs The literary world is mourning the loss of Baek Se-hee, the South Korean writer whose candid memoirs about depression and resilience touched countless readers. The Korea Organ and Tissue Donation Agency confirmed on Oct. 17 that Baek, aged 35, passed away and had…

  • Baek Se-hee, Author of ‘I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki,’ Dies at 35

    Baek Se-hee, Author of ‘I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki,’ Dies at 35

    Overview The literary world is mourning Baek Se-hee, the South Korean author of the bestselling memoir I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, who has died at the age of 35. News outlets reported the death with details broad in scope but sparse on the circumstances. Her work, first published in Korean…

  • Baek Se-hee, Author of I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, Dies at 35

    Baek Se-hee, Author of I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, Dies at 35

    South Korea Losses a Groundbreaking Voice in Memoir Writing The literary world is mourning Baek Se-hee, the South Korean author behind the bestselling memoir I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, who died at the age of 35. Details surrounding the death have not been publicly disclosed, but her passing has prompted…

  • Baek Se-hee Dies at 35: Heart Donation Miracle for Five Lives

    Baek Se-hee Dies at 35: Heart Donation Miracle for Five Lives

    South Korean author Baek Se-hee dies at 35; a life marked by honesty and generosity Baek Se-hee, the South Korean writer best known for her bestseller I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, has died at the age of 35, according to the Korea Organ and Tissue Donation Agency. The organization announced…

  • UK’s Longest-Surviving Heart-Lung Transplant Recipient: Katie Mitchell’s 38-Year Milestone

    UK’s Longest-Surviving Heart-Lung Transplant Recipient: Katie Mitchell’s 38-Year Milestone

    Meet the UK’s longest-surviving heart-lung transplant recipient Katie Mitchell’s medical story began in childhood, when a rare congenital disease left her with irreversible lung damage and heart failure. At 15, she faced a grim prognosis, but a combined heart and lung transplant offered a second chance at life. Now, at 53, she is recognized as…

  • Katie Mitchell: UK’s Longest-Serving Heart and Lung Transplant Survivor

    Katie Mitchell: UK’s Longest-Serving Heart and Lung Transplant Survivor

    Katie Mitchell’s extraordinary journey from near-collapse to long-term survival At 15, Katie Mitchell’s life was upended by a rare congenital disease that damaged her lungs and strained her heart. Eisenmenger syndrome caused high blood pressure in her pulmonary arteries, making a healthy future seem unlikely. Yet against steep odds, she received a combined heart and…

  • Cork Mother’s Life Transformed After Heart Transplant

    Cork Mother’s Life Transformed After Heart Transplant

    Introduction: A New Beginning In a heartwarming tale of resilience and hope, a Cork mother’s life has taken a remarkable turn after undergoing a life-saving heart transplant at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin. This forefront medical institution, famed for hosting the National Centre for Heart and Lung Transplants, has been a beacon of…

  • Cork Mother Thrives After Heart Transplant at Dublin Hospital

    Cork Mother Thrives After Heart Transplant at Dublin Hospital

    A New Beginning: Heart Transplant Journey In an inspiring story of resilience and hope, a Cork mother has embarked on a new chapter of her life following a successful heart transplant at the prestigious Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin. This hospital is renowned as the National Centre for Heart and Lung Transplants in Ireland,…

  • Cork Mother Thrives After Life-Saving Heart Transplant

    Cork Mother Thrives After Life-Saving Heart Transplant

    Introduction to a Remarkable Journey In a touching story of resilience and hope, a Cork mother has experienced a complete turnaround in life following a life-saving heart transplant at the esteemed Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin. Known for hosting the National Centre for Heart and Lung Transplants, the hospital has become a beacon of…