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Understanding Eye Donation: Expert Debunks 6 Common Myths
Modern eye donation procedures no longer involve the removal of the entire eyeball.
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Mother, Son Die Within 24 Hours, Grieving Family Donates Their Eyes
An Odisha family overcame their grief losing two family members in 24 hours and set an example by donating both the deceased's eyes. This noble gesture will now allow four people to get their eyesight. The corneas were removed and if suitable after proper tests, they will be transplanted to four people.
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Live: More To Give Walkathon - A Step Towards Organ Donation
Every year, 4 lakh people die waiting for organs in India. There is an urgent need to inform people about the need and importance of organ donation. The organ donation rate in India is a dismal 0.5 persons per million population. Each one of us can become a donor and help save lives. To show support for the cause, people from all walks of life a...
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AAP Launches Eye Donation Awareness Campaign In Mumbai
With a view to sensitise people towards the importance of eye donation, the Maharashtra unit of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today launched a six-day campaign in Mumbai.
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Kerala Ophthalmologists Aim to Spread Awareness on Eye Donations
After conducting record cataract surgeries in the state, Kerala ophthalmologists now aim to tackle other eye ailments as well as increasing public awareness about eye donations.
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Randeep Hooda, Rang Rasiya Team to Pledge Eyes to Inspire People
The team of Rang Rasiya will raise awareness for eye donation by pledging their eyes at an event
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32-hour-old is youngest eye donor
When their newborn daughter met an untimely death a mere 32 hours after birth, bereaved Kandivli couple Hetal and Dhimant Shah took a pledge -- they would take all their sorrow and turn it into the most precious gift: the gift of vision. They decided that their beloved infant would live on in the eyes of others, who would think of her every time th...
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PM, wife pledge to donate eyes
Setting an example, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Singh today pledged to donate their eyes.
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Parents donate eyes of two-and-a-half month old boy
July 15 will remain an unforgettable day in the lives of Chinchwad residents Vikas and Vaibhavi More. The couple had to deal with the death of their two-and-half-month-old baby, and yet they steeled their hearts and performed an act of remarkable courage and kindness. Married for nine years, the couple had got a baby boy after years of treatment. T...
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Jyoti Basu's gift reflects his passion
Jyoti Basu's eyes, which saw 95 years of history unfold, have now brought light to the lives of two people who have never seen before.
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Understanding Eye Donation: Expert Debunks 6 Common Myths
Modern eye donation procedures no longer involve the removal of the entire eyeball.
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Mother, Son Die Within 24 Hours, Grieving Family Donates Their Eyes
An Odisha family overcame their grief losing two family members in 24 hours and set an example by donating both the deceased's eyes. This noble gesture will now allow four people to get their eyesight. The corneas were removed and if suitable after proper tests, they will be transplanted to four people.
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Live: More To Give Walkathon - A Step Towards Organ Donation
Every year, 4 lakh people die waiting for organs in India. There is an urgent need to inform people about the need and importance of organ donation. The organ donation rate in India is a dismal 0.5 persons per million population. Each one of us can become a donor and help save lives. To show support for the cause, people from all walks of life a...
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AAP Launches Eye Donation Awareness Campaign In Mumbai
With a view to sensitise people towards the importance of eye donation, the Maharashtra unit of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today launched a six-day campaign in Mumbai.
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Kerala Ophthalmologists Aim to Spread Awareness on Eye Donations
After conducting record cataract surgeries in the state, Kerala ophthalmologists now aim to tackle other eye ailments as well as increasing public awareness about eye donations.
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Randeep Hooda, Rang Rasiya Team to Pledge Eyes to Inspire People
The team of Rang Rasiya will raise awareness for eye donation by pledging their eyes at an event
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32-hour-old is youngest eye donor
When their newborn daughter met an untimely death a mere 32 hours after birth, bereaved Kandivli couple Hetal and Dhimant Shah took a pledge -- they would take all their sorrow and turn it into the most precious gift: the gift of vision. They decided that their beloved infant would live on in the eyes of others, who would think of her every time th...
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PM, wife pledge to donate eyes
Setting an example, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Singh today pledged to donate their eyes.
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Parents donate eyes of two-and-a-half month old boy
July 15 will remain an unforgettable day in the lives of Chinchwad residents Vikas and Vaibhavi More. The couple had to deal with the death of their two-and-half-month-old baby, and yet they steeled their hearts and performed an act of remarkable courage and kindness. Married for nine years, the couple had got a baby boy after years of treatment. T...
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Jyoti Basu's gift reflects his passion
Jyoti Basu's eyes, which saw 95 years of history unfold, have now brought light to the lives of two people who have never seen before.
