24Sep/17

Mum tells how hospital turned away FIVE organ donors that could have saved her son’s life from liver failure – Irish Mirror


Irish Mirror

Mum tells how hospital turned away FIVE organ donors that could have saved her son’s life from liver failure
Irish Mirror
A live donor gives 30 per cent of their liver to a recipient. The donor’s liver regenerates to its original size within a few months. Since the guidelines came into force 17 transplants have taken place from unrelated donors who knew who the recipient

24Sep/17

Cardiologists root for easy organ donation regime – Deccan Chronicle – Deccan Chronicle

Deccan ChronicleCardiologists root for easy organ donation regime – Deccan ChronicleDeccan ChronicleThe healthcare expenditure of the state has grown from Rs 470 crore in 2012-13 to Rs 1013 crore in the last fiscal.Obstacles before organ donation – Sau…

24Sep/17

Movie’s Ads Protest Rules Restricting Gay Men From Donating Blood – New York Times


New York Times

Movie’s Ads Protest Rules Restricting Gay Men From Donating Blood
New York Times
From left, Amanda Lepore, Nyakim Gatwech and Grae Drake, three models for a nurse-themed blood drive promotion, “All Types Welcome,” for the latest “Saw” movie. The campaign was designed to push back against restrictions on L.G.B.T. donors.
Newest “Saw” Film Started A Blood Drive To Protest Restricting Rules For Gay MenInstinct Magazine

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24Sep/17

625 volunteers donate blood at JKTF’s camp – Kashmir Images


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625 volunteers donate blood at JKTF’s camp
Kashmir Images
Srinagar, Sep 24: Over 625 volunteers donated blood Sunday at a mega blood donation camp organized by the Jammu Kashmir Teachers Forum at its Central office at DIET Bemina Srinagar. The blood donation camp was inaugurated by Commissioner …
JKTF commemorates its silver jubileeGreater Kashmir
625 volunteers donate blood at camp organized by JKTF on silver jubileeKashmir Reader

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