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Tamil Nadu leads in organ transplantations in the country for 2015
Daily News & Analysis In a first of its kind, the heart and lungs harvested from a 19-year-old organ donor in Kochi were flown to Chennai on August 12 for transplantations. But this is just another in the series of achievements in the area of organ transplants for the state … |
Be a hero: save seven lives – Independent Online
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Be a hero: save seven lives
Independent Online Durban – I signed up to be an organ donor the day I met 17-year-old Matthew Legemaate. The most ignorant questions came to mind as I completed the online forms. Will I mind being cut up when I’m dead? What will my body look like to my family who will … |
Police, firefighters donate blood – Salina.com
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Police, firefighters donate blood
Salina.com Although he’s been a regular blood donor for 18 years, in the past five years he’s been what’s called a “double-red” donor. In that process, blood is run through a centrifuge to separate the red blood cells, platelets and plasma, with the platelets and … Beatrice Blood Drive This Weekkwbe |
‘Blood from banks safer than blood from relatives, friends’ – Times of India
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‘Blood from banks safer than blood from relatives, friends’
Times of India VADODARA: Voluntary blood donors were found to be safer than replacement blood donors in a recent study conducted at SSG Hospital and GMERS Hospital, Gotri. In a retrospective study of blood banks at tertiary hospitals – SSG Hospital and GMERS … |
MPs urged to up compensation to boost live organ donation, ahead of vote – Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzMPs urged to up compensation to boost live organ donation, ahead of voteStuff.co.nzThe New Zealand Initiative Report calls both for an increase in compensation to donors, assisting the families of deceased donors to help cover funeral expens…
Apollo Hospitals Salutes Organ Donors – Celebrates “A second chance to live” – Financial Express
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Apollo Hospitals Salutes Organ Donors – Celebrates “A second chance to live”
Financial Express Apollo Hospitals also announced that it will run an awareness campaign on organ donation for 2 weeks to spread awareness on this supreme act of giving in schools, colleges, corporates, public sectors etc. The campaign was inaugurated today and will … |
Columba Bush puts drug addiction fight among top priorities – SaintPetersBlog (blog)
SaintPetersBlog (blog)Columba Bush puts drug addiction fight among top prioritiesSaintPetersBlog (blog)In the year that will pass before the 2016 campaign for president formally kicks off with the votes in the Iowa Caucus, any number of candidates, don…
CBS should make blood-donation rules fair and just for gay men – Winnipeg Free Press
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CBS should make blood-donation rules fair and just for gay men
Winnipeg Free Press Canada’s sordid, tragic experience with blood-transfused diseases — HIV and hepatitis, specifically — has made the agency that collects blood overly cautious on who it will accept donations from. Its policy on how to treat potential donations from … Pride Winnipeg, Canadian Blood Services host ‘ally’ donor clinicCBC.ca |
Melkote ornaments theft case: police seek details from donors – The Hindu
Melkote ornaments theft case: police seek details from donorsThe HinduContact numbers. The official has urged the donors to provide any information related to the missing ornaments. Contact numbers of the officials are: 9480804801, 9449883727, 08236-25…
Organ donation saves 3 lives – The Hindu
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Organ donation saves 3 lives
The Hindu “The lack of understanding of brain death has been a challenge to organ donation in India. I am sure cases like these will help spread awareness about the nobility of this act,” said Dr D.S. Rana, chairman of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and Emeritus … |