Polar Day. a day lasting more than 24 hours, occurring in polar regions north of the arctic circle and south of the antarctic circle. At points in the northern hemisphere with a geographic latitude Ï, the sun does not drop below the horizon at certain times of the year.
(Newser) â You know what they say: You're never too old to donate an organ. Well, they should say that, anyway. The Evening Times reports a woman recently became Scotland's oldest organ donor after dying at the age of 107. Her corneas were removed and are now helping a young patient see. The message is, don't rule yourself out, says Lesley Hogan of NHS Blood and Transplant.
Age won't keep you from becoming a donor. Young Donors. If you are under 18 years old, consider that: 1  You can decide to donate your organs and tissues. 2  It's important for young people to donate because children need organ transplants, too.  Your parents will need to give their consent before you're able to register.