'This kidney is really many gifts in one. … The most beautiful gift is that I can share the love of my family for one more day.' Read America’s story: organdonation NMDAW
They chat happily together about plans for the future. America's older sister is due to have a baby any day now. And America is about to finish her last semester of college and get her business degree.
"They were so worried for me," says America."They were starting their restaurant, and I know they kept their concerns about the business to themselves. I was too sick to do anything to help. It was hard on all of us. I never knew if I'd have another day with my family." America, who is bilingual, often talks to others on the transplant waiting list."It's an honor for me to talk about my transplant," she says."Maybe I can lighten the load that they carry inside."
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
9 signs you probably aren't saving enough moneyEven if you bring home a big paycheck, it doesn't mean you're building wealth. Here are nine tell-tale signs you're not saving enough money.
Consulte Mais informação »
Antonio Banderas credits drag queen with saving his lifeIn a recent interview to promote Pedro Almodóvar's “Pain and Glory,” the Spanish actor said he wouldn’t be alive today if not for a drag performer.
Consulte Mais informação »
5 time-saving tricks I used to make $106,421 on the side while working a demanding 9-to-5 jobLuisa Zhou helps people start their own six-figure businesses. She did it herself while working full-time.
Consulte Mais informação »
Prince Andrew rejects involvement in Epstein sex scandalPrince Andrew rejects renewed suggestions he may have been involved in alleged sex crimes of his one-time friend Jeffrey Epstein.
Consulte Mais informação »
Musical on 'comfort women' details issue Japan continues to avoid“Comfort Women: A New Musical” follows the story of a young woman who is promised a job at a factory but is instead sexually exploited by the Japanese Imperial Army.
Consulte Mais informação »
Julián Castro Invited to Attend Climate Town Hall After Hitting Needed Poll NumbersJulián Castro has been invited to participate in the Democratic primary’s climate town hall next month after meeting host CNN’s polling threshold
Consulte Mais informação »