25Jul/18

Allowing teen organ donors has increased registry by tens of thousands – Peoria Journal Star


Peoria Journal Star

Allowing teen organ donors has increased registry by tens of thousands
Peoria Journal Star
PEKIN — Tens of thousands of 16 and 17-year-olds have become registered organ donors since a new state law was enacted earlier this year, which could mean more available replacement organs for those in need. Under the provisions of the Drive for Life …

24Jul/18

A freak accident killed his 10-year-old son Garrett. But his organs and tissues live on in 132 people. – DesMoinesRegister.com


DesMoinesRegister.com

A freak accident killed his 10-year-old son Garrett. But his organs and tissues live on in 132 people.
DesMoinesRegister.com
Experiencing an unexpected and very welcomed joy hearing about the lives Garrett’s donated organs and tissues touched, Brockway and his wife, Tiffini, started a foundation in their 10-year-old boy’s name to promote organ donation and combat the myths …

24Jul/18

‘After much heartbreak,’ boy became organ donation hero, says mother of drowned twins – Knoxville News Sentinel


Knoxville News Sentinel

‘After much heartbreak,’ boy became organ donation hero, says mother of drowned twins
Knoxville News Sentinel
Amelia Weiand, the mother of twins Elijah and Elyssa Orejuela, who would have turned 2 in August, said Tuesday afternoon that her son donated his organs to save other children’s lives. “After much heartbreak, Elijah has gone to be with his sister

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24Jul/18

Farmer brought via green corridor for organ donation – Times of India

Times of IndiaFarmer brought via green corridor for organ donationTimes of IndiaIt is the first such case in which a patient was transported through green corridor for organ donation. Normally, organs are transported via green corridor to Delhi and wit…

24Jul/18

Blood donation camp held at IUST – Kashmir Reader

Blood donation camp held at IUST
Kashmir Reader
Speaking on the occasion, Vice Chancellor Prof Mushtaq A Siddiqi who inaugurated the camp, lauded the motivation of students for their contribution in organizing this camp and making it a success. “Blood donation is a noble cause and is organized with

24Jul/18

Pool banking cord blood stem cells to help reduce burden of blood related diseases – Millennium Post


Millennium Post

Pool banking cord blood stem cells to help reduce burden of blood related diseases
Millennium Post
“This is because donor stem cells will be needed to fight diseases like Leukaemia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Anaemia and similar blood-related disorders. Therefore, for effective treatment of blood-related diseases, Umbilical Cord Blood (UCB) Transplant

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24Jul/18

ISC Malayalam Wing to hold blood donation campaign on July 27 – Muscat Daily

ISC Malayalam Wing to hold blood donation campaign on July 27Muscat DailyIndian Social Club (ISC), Malayalam Wing will be conducting a blood donation campaign on Friday, July 27 from 8.30pm to 1pm in collaboration with Oman Blood Bank, Ministry of Heal…