Govt to boost cadaver organ donation: Shailaja  The New Indian ExpressHealth Minister K K Shailaja said effective interference will be made to promote cadaver organ donation in the state.

Bengaluru-based trust launches registry for stem cell donors  The New Indian ExpressMyths are one of the major obstacles in getting registrations, according to Dr Biju George, professor and head, Department of Haematology at CMC Vellore.

De Blasio vows to reject money from lobbyists — seriously  New York Post

He rose to power off the generosity of high-priced lobbyists seeking access to City Hall, yet Mayor Bill de Blasio now says his pipe-dream presidential campaign won’t be accepting donations from lobbyists with business before the city and federal government. But critics said de Blasio’s pledge is laughable, given how probes into pay-to-play politics involving top city lobbyists have dogged his mayoralty. “If the mayor was sincere about ending pay-to-play, he wouldn’t accept money bundled by lobbyists, developers and other parties with business before his administration,” said Assemblywoman …

EDITORIAL — Work swiftly to approve organ transplantation  Cayman Compass

While we appreciate government’s prudence in establishing a framework for organ donation and tissue transplant procedures, the matter is – quite literally – one …

Russian TV Digs Up Fabricated Organ Harvesting Claim  Polygraph.infoThe Russian TV channel NTV made a number of claims about former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili and his wife Sandra Roelofs, including that she is …