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Organ Donations Rise Around Motorcycle Rallies

Por: The New York Times Health November 28, 2022

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This summer, when half a million bikers clogged the streets of tiny Sturgis, S.D., for one of the country’s largest motorcycle rallies, there might have been a small unexpected benefit for nearby patients desperately awaiting organ transplants.Major motorcycle rallies are associated with increases in organ donors involved in motor vehicle crashes, according to a study published this week in .The authors theorized this could be because of the... + full article



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