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Hands, Liver Of Brain Dead Man Flown From Indore To Mumbai For Transplantation
A 28-year-old man from Mumbai will now be able to explore things on his own after the hands of a dead trader from Indore were flown on a special flight and transplanted in him, officials said on Tuesday.
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Chile's 'Transplant' Footballers Champion Organ Donation
With his team's 5-1 win over Spain, Hector Sanchez could truly say he was an international football champion -- though not in the way he dreamed of as a child
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2-Year-Old Kenyan Boy Becomes Youngest Pancreatic Donor In India
Two-year-old Kenyan boy Prosper became the youngest pancreatic donor in India, saving two lives. He gave the gift of sight to the other two.
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American Man Declared Brain Dead Awakens Just Before Organ Removal
Concerns about organ donation procedures arose after a Kentucky man appeared to wake up moments before his organs were to be removed.
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Bill Gates Backs Harris With $50 Million Donation, "Concerned" Over Trump: Report
Billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has recently donated about $50 million to a nonprofit organization supporting Kamala Harris' US presidential run, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
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Over 560,000 Affected By "Unprecedented" Yemen Floods: UN
Severe flooding and violent windstorms have affected 562,000 people across Yemen in recent weeks, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Thursday, appealing for $13.3 million in donations amid a funding shortfall.
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Post-Donation Diet: 6 Nutritional Guidelines To Follow For Optimal Recovery
In this article, we will delve into six essential nutritional guidelines to follow after organ donation, providing a comprehensive guide for a successful recovery.
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Auto-Driver Sold Kidney To Give Kids Better Future. Then This Happens
Madhubabu Garlapati, a 31-year-old auto-driver from Andhra Pradesh, finds himself embroiled in a harrowing tale of deception and illegal organ trafficking after being lured into selling his kidney for cash.
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Opinion | Organ Donation: India May Soon Have A Patient-Friendly System
There are reports that the Central government is mulling over opening up organ exchange between unrelated individuals, for which the Health Ministry is in talks with the medical fraternity, state government officials, ethical experts, and NGOs.
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Organ Exchange Between Unrelated People May Enlarge Donor Pool: Experts
Opening up organ exchange between unrelated individuals may enlarge the donor pool, but policy concerns and risks remain, experts say.
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Melinda Gates Donates $1 Billion To Promote Women's Issues
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates, who was previously married to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, said Tuesday she was giving $1 billion to people and organizations working to promote women's issues.
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Delhi Man, 30, Gets New Lease Of Life As Liver Reaches Him Through Green Corridor
A 28-km green corridor in the national capital was created from Shalimar Bagh to Saket to transport a liver to save the life of a 30-year-old man battling liver cirrhosis, a private hospital here said on Monday.
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Monitor ICU Brain Deaths For Better Organ Donation Rate: Centre To States
The Centre has asked states to monitor cases of brain stem deaths in ICU patients, saying poor identification and certification of such cases is keeping the organ donations rate at low levels in the country.
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Opinion | The 'Ever-Giving' Woman: The Skewed Realm Of Organ Donation In India
Most women are ready to offer their organs to their sick husbands to save their lives, but the reverse rarely happens. Such is the deep-rooted patriarchal bias in society.
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Brain Dead Soldier's Organs Give New Lease Of Life To 2
The family members of a CRPF soldier in Odisha's Khurda district on Monday donated his heart and liver following his brain death.
_640x480.jpg?downsize=245:163 "Organ Donation Week: Actors Swara Bhasker, Gul Panag Flag Off The Nationwide #MoreToGive Walkathon To Urge People To Donate Organs")
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Hands, Liver Of Brain Dead Man Flown From Indore To Mumbai For Transplantation
A 28-year-old man from Mumbai will now be able to explore things on his own after the hands of a dead trader from Indore were flown on a special flight and transplanted in him, officials said on Tuesday.
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Chile's 'Transplant' Footballers Champion Organ Donation
With his team's 5-1 win over Spain, Hector Sanchez could truly say he was an international football champion -- though not in the way he dreamed of as a child
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2-Year-Old Kenyan Boy Becomes Youngest Pancreatic Donor In India
Two-year-old Kenyan boy Prosper became the youngest pancreatic donor in India, saving two lives. He gave the gift of sight to the other two.
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American Man Declared Brain Dead Awakens Just Before Organ Removal
Concerns about organ donation procedures arose after a Kentucky man appeared to wake up moments before his organs were to be removed.
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Bill Gates Backs Harris With $50 Million Donation, "Concerned" Over Trump: Report
Billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has recently donated about $50 million to a nonprofit organization supporting Kamala Harris' US presidential run, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
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Over 560,000 Affected By "Unprecedented" Yemen Floods: UN
Severe flooding and violent windstorms have affected 562,000 people across Yemen in recent weeks, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Thursday, appealing for $13.3 million in donations amid a funding shortfall.
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Post-Donation Diet: 6 Nutritional Guidelines To Follow For Optimal Recovery
In this article, we will delve into six essential nutritional guidelines to follow after organ donation, providing a comprehensive guide for a successful recovery.
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Auto-Driver Sold Kidney To Give Kids Better Future. Then This Happens
Madhubabu Garlapati, a 31-year-old auto-driver from Andhra Pradesh, finds himself embroiled in a harrowing tale of deception and illegal organ trafficking after being lured into selling his kidney for cash.
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Opinion | Organ Donation: India May Soon Have A Patient-Friendly System
There are reports that the Central government is mulling over opening up organ exchange between unrelated individuals, for which the Health Ministry is in talks with the medical fraternity, state government officials, ethical experts, and NGOs.
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Organ Exchange Between Unrelated People May Enlarge Donor Pool: Experts
Opening up organ exchange between unrelated individuals may enlarge the donor pool, but policy concerns and risks remain, experts say.
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Melinda Gates Donates $1 Billion To Promote Women's Issues
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates, who was previously married to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, said Tuesday she was giving $1 billion to people and organizations working to promote women's issues.
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Delhi Man, 30, Gets New Lease Of Life As Liver Reaches Him Through Green Corridor
A 28-km green corridor in the national capital was created from Shalimar Bagh to Saket to transport a liver to save the life of a 30-year-old man battling liver cirrhosis, a private hospital here said on Monday.
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Monitor ICU Brain Deaths For Better Organ Donation Rate: Centre To States
The Centre has asked states to monitor cases of brain stem deaths in ICU patients, saying poor identification and certification of such cases is keeping the organ donations rate at low levels in the country.
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Opinion | The 'Ever-Giving' Woman: The Skewed Realm Of Organ Donation In India
Most women are ready to offer their organs to their sick husbands to save their lives, but the reverse rarely happens. Such is the deep-rooted patriarchal bias in society.