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CPM Leaders Give Consent for Organ Donation
The New Indian Express A copy of the letter will be exhibited permanently at the district secretary’s room at the Centre to inspire visitors and party men to donate organ. “The consent letter will send a good message to society. Donating organ to save the life of another … |
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‘Every religion supports organ donation‘
Times of India Margao: “Although Goa was among the first few states in the country to pass a law favouring organ donation, it is lagging behind Tamil Nadu which is doing a brilliant job with almost 500 cadaver donations being performed annually, averaging two … |
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Institutionalising organ donation: Crack down on dubious “good Samaritans …
Economic Times The buying and selling of kidneys is strictly prohibited by law in India, under The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 and invites harsh penalties, including a prison sentence of one to three years and a penalty of up to Rs 25 lakh. But that … |
Lima Ohio |
Organ transplant provides gift of life
Lima Ohio Amber Payne is eternally grateful to the organ donors and their families as she approaches the 10-year anniversary of a life-saving double lung transplant. “Obviously ‘thank you’ is not enough. Those words don’t fully grasp how I feel or the sacrifice … |
Daily Mail |
Organ donations in India: Nearly 5L die a year due to organ scarcity
Daily Mail While India’s organ donation rate at 0.34 per million is among the lowest in the world, Delhi, despite having a high literacy rate, fares poorly among the states. Nationally, with a population of 1.2 billion, the statistic stands at 0.08 per cent as … |
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Coaches team up to raise awareness about organ donation
WSBT-TV More than 1,400 people in Indiana are waiting for an organ transplant. One of them is David Priestley. He needs a heart transplant. Priestley coaches the Lakeland High School Freshman football team in LaGrange. He says, “I worry more about being pulled … Pre-season football scrimmage raises awareness for organ donationFox 28 Football coaches build organ donor awarenessWANE |
International Business Times, India Edition |
Organ donation should be made compulsory in India: experts
Business Standard “Each year, thousands die while waiting for a transplant, because no suitable donor can be found. The need for organ donors has never been greater. In India even if people are completely eligible to be organ donor, they do not give their consent to … Organ donation decision laudedThe Hindu World Organ Donation Day 2015: Celebrities that have Donated and Received OrgansInternational Business Times, India Edition Organ donation day: Keep giving, carry on livingTimes of India Daily News & Analysis –Border Counties Advertizer all 53 news articles » |
International Business Times, India EditionOrgan donation decision laudedThe HinduOn the occasion, speakers stressed on the importance of overcoming myths and fears surrounding organ donation and take the humanitarian route to live again by supporting …
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Frontier Lifeline Hospital marks World Organ Donation Day with Walkathon
The Hans India Chennai: In a bid to encourage organ donation, Dr. K M Cherian’s Heart Foundation & Frontier Lifeline Hospital organized a first of its kind Walkathon to commemorate World Organ Donation Day Celebration. This unique walkathoncommenced from … People Take Pledge to Donate OrgansDispatch Times |