Five years ago, the Times-Review introduced Johnson County to then-13-year-old Jared Stogryn, a Cleburne child born with a heart defect that had kept him in and out of hospitals since birth.
Relatives of brain dead donate organs – Times of India
Relatives of brain dead donate organsTimes of IndiaKOZHIKODE: The relatives of 45-year-old K L Raju who was declared brain dead following an accident has set an example by donating the organs. In a noble gesture they agreed to donate Raju's kidneys…
Two Delhi centres ready to try stem cell therapy on paraplegics
29 chosen for stem cell transplantation to revive limb function
Hospital appeals for more kidney donors
The country is running critically short of kidney donors, Ramathibodi Hospital's kidney transplant project says.
'Alcohol abuse behind rise in liver ailments among youth' – Times of India
'Alcohol abuse behind rise in liver ailments among youth'Times of IndiaNAGPUR: Liver ailments have become common among youngsters, say doctors while attributing this condition to growing alcohol consumption among this generation. This was one o…
American John Williamson Gives Cousin a Kidney – Sudan Vision
Sudan VisionAmerican John Williamson Gives Cousin a KidneySudan VisionThe operation to take out John's kidney – called a nephrectomy – was carried out by surgeon Mr Najib Kadi using keyhole surgery. Complex surgery. It was a painstaking process, wh…
Hospital appeals for more kidney donors – Bangkok Post
Hospital appeals for more kidney donorsBangkok PostBefore the transplant surgery, his kidney functions were deteriorating quickly, he added. He required expensive dialysis sessions at a private hospital three times per week. "It was buying time fo…
Move to amend blood donation rules doesn't go far enough, says thwarted donor – Edmonton Journal
Move to amend blood donation rules doesn't go far enough, says thwarted donorEdmonton JournalEdmonton's Chris Brooks is a 23-year-old gay man who thinks the current lifetime ban on blood donations from gay men is discriminatory. Two years ago, …
Hitech conservation for sharks off Gujarat coast – Daily Pioneer
Hitech conservation for sharks off Gujarat coastDaily PioneerThis procedure is developed by Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) in coordination with State forest department under Rapid Action Project. The David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, UK stepped forwar…
Organ Donation Saves Woman's Life – Rochester YNN
Organ Donation Saves Woman's LifeRochester YNNThe Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network is encouraging families to have "the talk" this holiday season about deciding whether to be an organ donor. Margaret Johnson just turned 70 and she is c…