CanIndia NewsOrgan exchange arches over religious, marital bordersTimes of IndiaBANGALORE: Two couples belonging to different religious denominations have made World Organ Donation Day, being observed on Tuesday, special. The couples — one Hindu and o…
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‘Facilities for organ donation improving in state’
Times of India “Facilities are improving in SMS and the state will soon have a multiple organ transplant centre to have successful organ transplantation,” said Sharma. Prominent bodies which held awareness programmes are Eyecare of India, NSS, scouts senior advocates … |
More than 1100 CRPF personnel pledge their organsZee NewsTags: CRPF, Organ Donation Day. More than 1,100 CRPF personnel pledge their organs New Delhi: In a noble gesture, more than a 1,100 CRPF personnel on Tuesday pledged to donate their organs here t…
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Workout with a friend, reach your fitness goals faster!
Daily News & Analysis Apart from releasing increased amounts of endorphins or ‘happiness hormones’ in the body making you happier, it also gives you stronger legs, back and core muscles, better lung function and of course weight loss. A down side is that it can cause injury … |
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Former President George W. Bush undergoes heart surgery
India Today Former President George W. Bush successfully underwent a heart procedure in Dallas on Tuesday after doctors discovered a blockage in an artery during his annual physical, Bush spokesman Freddy Ford said. “At the recommendation of his doctors, … Ex-President George W Bush has stent for blocked heart arteryDaily News & Analysis George Bush undergoes heart surgery to remove blockageZee News Ex-US president George W Bush undergoes surgery to treat blocked arteryTimes of India |
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Iraqi gets new life after liver transplant in India
Newstrack India New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Travelling from one country to another seeking treatment for his liver cancer, 63-year-old Abdul Karim Darvesh, who served an air marshal during Saddam Hussein’s reign, got a new lease of life after undergoing a liver transplant … Ex-Iraqi Air Marshal gets new lease of lifePress Trust of India |
Gautham Gambhir to take organ donation message to schoolchildren in TiruvallurTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: Cricketer Gautham Gambhir will visit schools in Tiruvallur near Chennai, to create awareness about organ donation among students. The cricketer, a regi…
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Meet Paulo Machado, the man who has lived in hospital for 45 years
BBC News The children on the ‘polio ward’ in the Clinicas Hospital. In the 1970s, children with polio were encased in a “torpedo” – a body-encasing iron lung – and doctors at the hospital gave grim assessments of the children’s prospects. Few in the “polio ward … |
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August 6 Organ Donation Day: Donate Organ – Help gifting life to others
Newstrack India On an average, 18 people die in India each day awaiting an organ transplant. There are around 1.5 lakh people in India who need a kidney. Today (August 6) is Organ Donation Day. Various programs, activities and events are being organized throughout … Gurus’ discourse: Donate organ, save lifeDaily News & Analysis Skin too can be donatedIndia.Com Health Status of organ donation in Odisha is very bad says AIIMS Bhubaneswar DirectorIndia Education Diary INDOlink –Times of India –Postnoon all 36 news articles » |
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Ambiguous laws add to the problem
Daily News & Analysis Organ transplants in India are governed by the Human Organ Transplantation Act 1994. As per the Act, all living donors who are not ‘near relatives’ of the recipient, have to be screened by an authorisation committee of the concerned hospital to ensure … |