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Sam Marr: Organ donation should be the ‘new normal’
National Post There is no queue for living donors. The queue is for deceased donors and that line is too long. A living donor is typically motivated to save a particular person either because the donor knows the ill person or knows their story. If no individual was … |
Rare stem cell transplant saves Kerala girl – Business Standard
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Rare stem cell transplant saves Kerala girl
Business Standard But Anamika (name changed) from Kerala’s Kozhikode was lucky to get an unrelated donor from Germany. She was undergoing treatment for an advanced stage of leukemia at Kochi-based Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre. Doctors … |
Maharashtra Health Minister Deepak Sawant bats for organ donation – Economic Times
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Maharashtra Health Minister Deepak Sawant bats for organ donation
Economic Times “There is a dire need for educating masses and creating awareness about organ donation. Hence the organ donation movement needs to be intensified. For the same the doctors should start from themselves by filling the organ donation forms,” Sawant said. |
Trial of new stem cell therapy for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB … – European Pharmaceutical Review
European Pharmaceutical ReviewTrial of new stem cell therapy for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB …European Pharmaceutical ReviewDuring the first six months of the trial, participants were given three infusions of mesenchymal stromal cells (ste…
Rare stem cell transplant saves Kerala girl – ANINEWS
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Rare stem cell transplant saves Kerala girl
ANINEWS But Anamika (name changed) from Kerala’s Kozhikode was lucky to get an unrelated donor from Germany. She was undergoing treatment for an advanced stage of leukemia at Kochi-based Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre. Doctors … |
Maha Health Minister bats for organ donation – Business Standard
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Maha Health Minister bats for organ donation
Business Standard “There is a dire need for educating masses and creating awareness about organ donation. Hence the organ donation movement needs to be intensified. For the same the doctors should start from themselves by filling the organ donation forms,” Sawant said. Maharashtra Health Minister bats for organ donationIndia.com |
Heart donor gave Richard the gift of life – Evesham Journal
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Heart donor gave Richard the gift of life
Evesham Journal Jayne added: “A week after he had the operation he did 20 minutes on an exercise bike. Before the operation he … Richard and Jayne are now champions for organ donation giving talks, promoting and raising awareness of the issue. They recently attended … |
AU blood donation camp on June 2 – The Hindu
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AU blood donation camp on June 2
The Hindu Andhra University, in association with its NSS units, Non-Teaching Employees’ Union, and Lions Club Blood Bank, is conducting a blood donation Camp on June 2 to mark one year of formation of Andhra Pradesh. Vice-Chancellor G.S.N. Raju released a … |
For Gay Men, a Ban on Blood Donation Ends, But a Stigma Remains – Houstonia Magazine
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For Gay Men, a Ban on Blood Donation Ends, But a Stigma Remains
Houstonia Magazine The Houstonian remembers the gay community’s bitter frustration with the FDA’s policy, which imposed a lifetime ban on blood donations by men who had engaged in homosexual activity since 1977. “Having become an adult at the age of the HIV/AIDS … |
Six-month countdown to revolutionary organ donor law change begins in Wales – WalesOnline
WalesOnlineSix-month countdown to revolutionary organ donor law change begins in WalesWalesOnlineA dozen people died while waiting for an organ transplant last year in Wales, new figures have revealed. The Welsh Government said there are currently 220 …