The Hindu |
7-yr-old with cancerous tumour gets new heart
The Hindu In India, only four children below the age of 12 have undergone heart transplants. “The boy had a large tumour on the left … The boy will now be on immuno-suppression drugs to enable the body to accept the organ. Sivavignesh’s parents — Anandarohini … |
Astro Awani |
Organ donation among Malaysians still low, says Health Minister
Astro Awani He said public awareness on organ donation was vital as the number of Malaysian patients still waiting for organ transplantation stood at 16,945 as at Aug 31, this year and most of them had kidney problems. “During the same period, the number of … Recycle Yourself: Q&A With Transplant Surgeon Chris BarryHuffington Post LifeChoice Donor Services: Donors of all ages encouraged to registerWest Hartford News 2013 Ending The Wait Awards Honor Five Premier Colorado Hospitals For …DigitalJournal.com |
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Market this Week Sept. 18
Sierra Vista Herald In the Beginning Produce will have a last batch of west India bur gherkins which have been popular with customers for use on top of fresh salads. They’ll also have mustard, dinosaur kale and kohlrabi greens … They will also have marrow and soup bones … |
Rescue dog makes life-saving blood donation to ailing K-9 officerWFSBRescue dog makes life-saving blood donation to ailing K-9 officer. Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013 7:23 PM EST. Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013 8:37 PM EST. Reported by Lar…
Court permits Fortis hospital to conduct organ transplantsThe HinduThe Karnataka High Court on Tuesday permitted Fortis Hospital Ltd., Bangalore, to undertake transplantation of kidney and liver as part of the licence granted to the hospital to conduct…
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DGU organises blood donation drive in Dmu
Nagaland Post Dimapur Gorkha Union successfully organized a blood donation drive at Dimapur on September 14 in memory of the 1st Gorkha Martyr Maj Durga Malla and Kargil Martyr from Nagaland Capt. N. Kenguruse under the theme “Don’t shed blood donate blood”. |
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Minahans to receive honor from organ donation group
Tbo.com PALMA CEIA — Two longtime supporters of organ donation and transplant will be honored with an award to be named for them. Bill and Martha Minahan, who reside in Hunter’s Green in New Tampa, will be the first recipients of the Bill & Martha Minahan … |
LivemintWhy Belgian and Dutch organ donation data are so differentLivemintThe Netherlands got this number of 28% after a very heavy advertising campaign, with millions spent on publicity, public outreach and a soap opera to make people sensitive to don…
Capital FM Kenya |
First Lady champions mobile blood donation units
Capital FM Kenya Gachoka will take part in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2013 to raise funds for purchase of mobile blood donation units in the country. Gachoka’s initiative was sparked by numerous appeals for blood in the media. She decided to participate in … |
Voice of Sikkim |
For 3rd time RRC Girl’s School Deorali Voluntary Blood Donation camp held
Voice of Sikkim 16 Sep, Gangtok : A Voluntary Blood Donation camp was organised by the Red Ribbon Club of Govt Girls Sr Sec School Deorali for the 3rd consecutive year in the school auditorium on 16th September 2013.This year the camp was organised in coordination … |