Organ donation: Does an opt-out system increase transplants?  BBC NewsClaims that opt-out systems result in more transplants are not fully supported by the evidence.

Girl’s decision to donate organs helps save record-setting 8 people  USA TODAY

“In the UK, no-one else has ever enabled eight or more solid organ transplants into eight different recipients.”

Hospital chief executive signs up to Organ Donation Register to raise awareness  Norfolk Eastern Daily PressThe chief executive of a Norfolk hospital has marked Organ Donation Week by signing up to the NHS Organ Donation Register himself.

Shortage of organ donations led to 457 deaths last year, says NHS  The GuardianReluctance to talk about transplants leaves families unsure of potential donors’ wishes and a reluctance to donate.

Life On A Waiting List: Where India Stands On Kidney Transplants | News  NDTVWhile well-wishers flooded Sushma Swaraj’s timeline with good wishes after she tweeted that she was undergoing tests for a kidney transplant, here’s a look at …

Organ Donation Needs More Awareness | Blogs  NDTVThe masses need to be educated and sensitised about organ donation, says Sunayana Arora, a former journalist and co-founder of ORGAN India. Awareness …

Organ Donation: A Two Way Street | Blogs  NDTVAt any awareness session, we just want you to understand what organ donation is. We want you to know that if you express the desire to donate your organs …

Should The Government Require Your Consent To Be An Organ Donor?  ForbesChanging the consent rules for organ donation would have enormous ethical consequences.

Kidney: Woman helps man she met at Disney search for donor | WFTV | WFTV  WFTV OrlandoA 60-year-old New Jersey man in need of a kidney is hoping the magic of Disney may be able to help him out.

Hyderabad kidney racket: Donors had come from Bangladesh  Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: It is alleged that Continental Hospital transplanted kidneys for two patients from unrelated donors. Gachibowli police have named three persons, …