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AIIMS Delhi Performs Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant After 18 years
Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi, have successfully performed a simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant after a gap of 18 years, marking a significant milestone in advanced organ transplantation in the country.
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Shapoor Zadran's Brother Shares Emotional Update As Ex-Afghanistan Star Battles Rare Disease. Makes Big Appeal
Shapoor Zadran continues to receive support from family and fans as his brother Ghamai Zadran expressed gratitude for blood donors and appealed for more prayers.
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Liver Transplants Can Cost Rs 20-35 Lakh: Why Adequate Health Cover Matters More Than Ever
Liver transplants in India cost between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 35 lakh in private hospitals, including surgery and ICU care.
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5 Children Get HIV In Madhya Pradesh From Donated Blood, 2 Doctors Suspended
What began as routine, life-saving treatment for five children suffering from thalassemia has turned into one of the gravest public health failures Madhya Pradesh has witnessed in recent years.
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Scientists Create One Kidney That Can Match Any Patient, No Matter The Blood Type
Scientists have developed a universal kidney transplant by converting a donor kidney to blood type O, enabling compatibility with any recipient.
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Delhi Government To Launch Blood Donor App
The Delhi government will soon launch a blood donor app, with details of voluntary donors, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday.
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Kidney Transplant Nightmare: Parasite From Donor Nearly Costs Man His Life
To treat such a widespread parasitic infection, doctors had to use a deworming drug called ivermectin.
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"Donor Not Required": Inside Madhya Pradesh's Blood Black Market
In an exclusive investigation, Operation Blood, NDTV uncovered the black market outside some of Madhya Pradesh's top government hospitals.
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"Rs 2,400 Per Pack": The Blood Black Market Outside Madhya Pradesh Hospitals
In an exclusive investigation, Operation Blood, NDTV found out that a black market for blood is flourishing outside some of Madhya Pradesh's top government hospitals.
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James Harrison, the 'Man with the Golden Arm', Who Saved Over 2 Million Babies, Passes Away at 88
James Harrison, affectionately known as the "Man with the Golden Arm," passed away on February 17, 2025, at the age of 88.
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Australian 'Man With Golden Arm', Who Helped Save 2.4 Million Babies, Dies At 88
An Australian known as the "Man with the Golden Arm" for protecting 2.4 million babies with his rare, antibody-rich blood plasma, has died at 88
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James Harrison, Australian Man Whose Blood Saved 2.4 Million Babies, Dies
James Harrison's blood contained a rare antibody, which has been instrumental in protecting unborn babies from haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn.
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Understanding Blood Types: Rare Groups Beyond ABO and Rh Factor Explained
Blood types, classified by antigens on red blood cells, extend beyond the ABO and Rh systems. According to experts, over 47 recognised blood group systems exist, with more discoveries emerging. Rare types, such as the Bombay phenotype, require precise matches during transfusions, particularly for patients with certain genetic conditions. Maintainin...
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Scientists Reportedly Reversed Type 1 Diabetes by Reprogramming Patient's Fat Cells into Insulin-Producing Cells
Chinese researchers have, for the first time, reprogrammed a woman’s fat cells to become insulin-producing pancreatic cells, reversing her need for insulin injections for over a year. In this study, fat cells were chemically reverted into stem-like cells and transformed into islet cells, which are normally found in the pancreas. The cells, implan...
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Ratan Tata Makes An Urgent Appeal, Seeks Blood Donor For Ailing Stray Dog In Mumbai
In his post, he explained that the medical staff at his animal hospital urgently needed blood for the dog suffering from suspected tick fever and life-threatening anaemia.
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AIIMS Delhi Performs Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant After 18 years
Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi, have successfully performed a simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant after a gap of 18 years, marking a significant milestone in advanced organ transplantation in the country.
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Shapoor Zadran's Brother Shares Emotional Update As Ex-Afghanistan Star Battles Rare Disease. Makes Big Appeal
Shapoor Zadran continues to receive support from family and fans as his brother Ghamai Zadran expressed gratitude for blood donors and appealed for more prayers.
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Liver Transplants Can Cost Rs 20-35 Lakh: Why Adequate Health Cover Matters More Than Ever
Liver transplants in India cost between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 35 lakh in private hospitals, including surgery and ICU care.
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5 Children Get HIV In Madhya Pradesh From Donated Blood, 2 Doctors Suspended
What began as routine, life-saving treatment for five children suffering from thalassemia has turned into one of the gravest public health failures Madhya Pradesh has witnessed in recent years.
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Scientists Create One Kidney That Can Match Any Patient, No Matter The Blood Type
Scientists have developed a universal kidney transplant by converting a donor kidney to blood type O, enabling compatibility with any recipient.
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Delhi Government To Launch Blood Donor App
The Delhi government will soon launch a blood donor app, with details of voluntary donors, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday.
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Kidney Transplant Nightmare: Parasite From Donor Nearly Costs Man His Life
To treat such a widespread parasitic infection, doctors had to use a deworming drug called ivermectin.
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"Donor Not Required": Inside Madhya Pradesh's Blood Black Market
In an exclusive investigation, Operation Blood, NDTV uncovered the black market outside some of Madhya Pradesh's top government hospitals.
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"Rs 2,400 Per Pack": The Blood Black Market Outside Madhya Pradesh Hospitals
In an exclusive investigation, Operation Blood, NDTV found out that a black market for blood is flourishing outside some of Madhya Pradesh's top government hospitals.
-
James Harrison, the 'Man with the Golden Arm', Who Saved Over 2 Million Babies, Passes Away at 88
James Harrison, affectionately known as the "Man with the Golden Arm," passed away on February 17, 2025, at the age of 88.
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Australian 'Man With Golden Arm', Who Helped Save 2.4 Million Babies, Dies At 88
An Australian known as the "Man with the Golden Arm" for protecting 2.4 million babies with his rare, antibody-rich blood plasma, has died at 88
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James Harrison, Australian Man Whose Blood Saved 2.4 Million Babies, Dies
James Harrison's blood contained a rare antibody, which has been instrumental in protecting unborn babies from haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn.
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Understanding Blood Types: Rare Groups Beyond ABO and Rh Factor Explained
Blood types, classified by antigens on red blood cells, extend beyond the ABO and Rh systems. According to experts, over 47 recognised blood group systems exist, with more discoveries emerging. Rare types, such as the Bombay phenotype, require precise matches during transfusions, particularly for patients with certain genetic conditions. Maintainin...
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Scientists Reportedly Reversed Type 1 Diabetes by Reprogramming Patient's Fat Cells into Insulin-Producing Cells
Chinese researchers have, for the first time, reprogrammed a woman’s fat cells to become insulin-producing pancreatic cells, reversing her need for insulin injections for over a year. In this study, fat cells were chemically reverted into stem-like cells and transformed into islet cells, which are normally found in the pancreas. The cells, implan...
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Ratan Tata Makes An Urgent Appeal, Seeks Blood Donor For Ailing Stray Dog In Mumbai
In his post, he explained that the medical staff at his animal hospital urgently needed blood for the dog suffering from suspected tick fever and life-threatening anaemia.
