13Jun/13

Britain ignored warnings of Indian whistleblower at heart of drugs scandal – Telegraph.co.uk


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Britain ignored warnings of Indian whistleblower at heart of drugs scandal
Telegraph.co.uk
Manufactured in India, the medicines were “generic” versions of branded drugs, which are made for a fraction of the cost and save the NHS billions of pounds a year. They included common antibiotics and anti-cholesterol drugs prescribed millions of

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13Jun/13

'Blood donation benefits both donor and recipient' – Times of India

Blood donation benefits both donor and recipient’
Times of India
This year the focus of the day is on valuing the blood donation to the needy which not only saves life but also helps, both, the donor and recipient to live a longer and more productive life. Every year, on June 14, countries around the world celebrate
Jump in voluntary blood donation in stateIndian Express
Get involved in blood donation: SivakumarThe Hindu
Lagos, NMA condemn commercial blood donationThe Guardian Nigeria
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13Jun/13

US girl gets lung transplant after political row – Times of India


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US girl gets lung transplant after political row
Times of India
She was at the top of a waiting list for children under 12, but paediatric donor lungs are far rarer than those from adults, and experts had given Sarah only a few weeks to live if doctors did not perform a transplant. “The surgeons had no challenges
Second US family urges change to children’s organ transplant policyReuters India

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13Jun/13

Lagos, NMA condemn commercial blood donation – The Guardian Nigeria

Lagos, NMA condemn commercial blood donation
The Guardian Nigeria
AS countries commemorate the World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) Friday, the Lagos State Government and doctors in the country have condemned commercial blood donation in the country, as against Voluntary Non-Remunerated Blood Donation (VNRBD) 
Beware of the ‘fresh’ tag offered by blood banksTimes of India

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