20Oct/18

Blood donation camp held in Karimnagar – Telangana Today

Blood donation camp held in KarimnagarTelangana TodayKarimnagar: A blood donation camp was organised to mark Police Commemoration Week by the Police Department in association with Prathima Medical College at police headquarters on Saturday. Additioanl …

20Oct/18

Cops organise mega blood donation camps in Khammam – Telangana Today

Telangana TodayCops organise mega blood donation camps in KhammamTelangana TodayKhammam/Kothagudem: Police in Khammam and Kothagudem districts organised mega blood donation camps on Saturday marking Police Commemoration Week. Additional DCP (Armed Rese…

20Oct/18

MP urges north-east residents to sign up to save lives – Aberdeen Evening Express


Aberdeen Evening Express

MP urges north-east residents to sign up to save lives
Aberdeen Evening Express
Mr Bowie said: “Currently, only six out of 10 blood cancer patients in the UK find an unrelated matching blood stem cell donor. “That’s why I registered with DKMS in the fight against blood cancer and would urge others in my constituency who are

20Oct/18

Sum of her parts: Why are the vast majority of Indian organ donors women? – The Hindu

Sum of her parts: Why are the vast majority of Indian organ donors women?  The Hindu

The year his daughter Sheena turned 18 was the longest year of Ramendra Nath Singh’s life. Although she had offered without being asked, Singh felt a strange weight descend, as if a balloon had lodged itself in his chest clamping his breath and shrinking his appetite. She was a child after all, in the first year of engineering studies. When he took her to the hospital for the tests, she was detected with jaundice; the doctors would not touch her until she recovered fully. How long would it be? Singh felt guilty counting days like this. He had always said no to Sheena. But the day he vomited…