08Oct/18

New discovery restores insulin cell function in type 2 diabetes – Medical Xpress


Medical Xpress

New discovery restores insulin cell function in type 2 diabetes
Medical Xpress
“It is a small study performed on cells from six deceased donors with type 2 diabetes as well as a limited number of experiments on animal models. Further studies are needed to demonstrate how blocking of VDAC1 affects tissues such as kidneys, heart …

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08Oct/18

25000 still waiting for kidney transplant in Malaysia – New Straits Times Online


New Straits Times Online

25000 still waiting for kidney transplant in Malaysia
New Straits Times Online
… kidney patients who need to undergo a transplant is to speak with their family members, especially siblings,” said Dr Omar who was speaking to the media after attending the Sultanah Aminah Hospital’s (HSA) Organ Donation Awareness Week celebration, …

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08Oct/18

25000 still waiting for kidney transplant in Malaysia – New Straits Times Online


New Straits Times Online

25000 still waiting for kidney transplant in Malaysia
New Straits Times Online
… kidney patients who need to undergo a transplant is to speak with their family members, especially siblings,” said Dr Omar who was speaking to the media after attending the Sultanah Aminah Hospital’s (HSA) Organ Donation Awareness Week celebration, …

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08Oct/18

Kerala: From murder convict to organ donor, Sukumaran’s unique story of transformation – Financial Express


Financial Express

Kerala: From murder convict to organ donor, Sukumaran’s unique story of transformation
Financial Express
Interestingly, his battle was not against his murder conviction but for a noble cause – the rights of prisoners to organ donation, reported The Indian Express. Earlier this year, he gave a new lease of life to a 20-year old woman by donating one of his
Kerala: Jailed for murder, he donates kidney, gives life to friend’s familyThe Indian Express
One-time murderer from Kerala gifts kidney and a new life to young womanThe New Indian Express

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