Slain California Highway Patrol Officer Kenyon Youngstrom saved four people with his final deed of donating his organs and tissues. Those who were saved: A 52-year-old Bay Area woman who received a kidney after waiting for a new one on the California T…
Organs in wrong spots, but gastric bypass successfulTimes of IndiaAHMEDABAD: Forty-three-year-old Panna Mistry found that all her vital organs in the body – heart, lungs, liver and stomach – were 'mirrored', or lay in the direction opposite to …
The California Transplant Donor Network has released details on the people who received organs from CHP Officer Kenyon Youngstrom. Photo Credit: CHP
Jailed Gold Sukh chief dies of heart attackTimes of IndiaJAIPUR: The director of Gold Sukh Trade India limited, Narendra Singh died of a heart attack on Tuesday at the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) hospital. Singh was in judicial custody since February 2012 fo…
Awareness programme on sepsis tomorrowTimes of IndiaHYDERABAD: Calling sepsis a medical emergency akin to heart attack or stroke, city-based critical care experts said here on Tuesday that the lesser known sepsis is killing more people than HIV/Aids, p…
Self-awarenessTimes of IndiaIf you wish to be free, know you are the Self, the witness of all these, the heart of awareness. Set your body aside, sit in your own awareness. You will at once be happy, forever still, forever free. Ashtavakra Gita *. From…
Tricky R in Sri Lanka's victory over the LTTEDaily PioneerBut it has to win over the Tamil heart. Two key … Intoxicated by its victory, Sri Lanka has upset the West, and to some extent India too, by dragging its feet over investigating alleged wa…
Mumbai, Sept. 12 — It took all of four days for doctors at Fortis hospital to retrieve the kidneys and liver from a 27-year-old brain dead patient.The Goregaon resident had suffered a stroke. He was declared brain-dead on September 2 and was on life-s…
Mumbai, Sept. 12 — Transparency and state support has made Tamil Nadu's cadaver organ donation programme successful, says Dr Amalorpavanathan, convenor, Cadaver Transplant Programme, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai.What are the major bottlenecks…
3 injured in grenade blast in BongaigaonDaily News & Analysis"Three persons were injured when unidentified miscreants hurled a grenade near the Indian Oil Corporation point in the heart of Bongaigaon town," Assam's IGP (Law and Order) LR …