Organ donations done at snail’s pace in two decades  The Hindu

Only 448 cadaver organ donations during the period.

LGBT Game of Thrones fans excluded from blood donation contest  PinkNewsGame of Thrones has come under fire from some LGBT+ fans for a new campaign encouraging fans to donate blood, as gay and bisexual men are not allowed.

Alabama tornadoes: Donors pledge to pay for 23 funerals after devastating storm  WLS-TVLEE COUNTY, Ala. — After a devastating tornado killed nearly two dozen in Lee County, Alabama, this weekend, the families who lost loved ones are getting …

A second case of someone probably cured of HIV has been reported  The EconomistESTABLISHED HIV infection is easy to control but impossible to cure. Or almost impossible. The exception seems to be Timothy Brown, a man often referred to …

Stem Cell Cancer Treatment Leaves Man “HIV-free”: an Analysis  Technology Networks”UK patient ‘free’ of HIV after stem cell treatment,” said the reports. Doctors report that a man with HIV, who was given a stem cell transplant to treat his bl…

Video of young organ donor goes viral  FOX 10 News PhoenixThe story of a young man from Brevard County, Florida, who died following a motorcycle crash, is reaching tens of thousands of people through social media.

Re: Changing attitudes, improving lives  The BMJHow to change attitudes when we have different plans? Oncologists are constantly trying to test new therapies in the treatment of cancer, so they always offer …

Re: Changing attitudes, improving lives  The BMJWe fully support the view that strategies to improve education and public awareness to change attitudes to organ donation is key. Erin Walker eloquently …