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MoHAP celebrates 1,000 organ donations by Hayat Program
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that the National Programme for Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues (Hayat) has successfully completed 1,000 post-mortem organ donations since its inception in 2017.
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"Need to develop a positive attitude towards organ and tissue donations in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Organ Retrieval Banking Organisation (ORBO) which is the nodal facility for deceased organ and tissue donation activities of AIIMS New Delhi organized "Donor felicitation programme" today to pay tribute to Organ and tissue donors.
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Heart transplant amid Delhi downpour: Fortis Gurugram saves Rohtak man's l
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
While Delhi and its surrounding National Capital Region were grappling with intense rains and sudden showers on July 31, a team of doctors at Fortis Gurugram successfully transplanted the heart of a 54-year-old brain-dead woman from Kolkata into a 34-year-old man from Rohtak, Haryana, who wa
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SC notice to Centre on plea to allow blood donation by gay men, transgende
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra sought a response from the Centre, National Blood Transfusion Council (NBTC), National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) and asked them to file their response.
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"Kamala Harris could be game-changer for Indian-American voters, donors":
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As some of the most powerful leaders of the Democratic establishment quickly embraced Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday after President Joe Biden's shocking exit from the presidential re-election race, a professor of public policy and political science observes- the Indian-American comm
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Delhi police bust interstate illegal kidney transplant racket, eight arres
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Friday claimed to have busted an interstate illegal kidney racket that forged documents for transplants in exchange for money. Eight people, including the kingpin, transplant coordinator of hospitals, patients and donors have been arrested in connection wi
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No Change of Heart: How Meitra Hospital and an Ordinary Family Saved a Hum
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], July 19: Meitra Hospital recently held a profoundly significant and emotional event, 'Salute Brave Hearts' to honour the family of a noble person who donated his heart to give life to a brave police officer. Grade ASI E. Kumaran, who has now returned to duty withi
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Karnataka govt to honour "organ donors" of the state
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Appreciating the contribution of organ donors, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday announced that the state government would honour organ donors on Independence Day and Republic Day.
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Delhi Police unveils organ transplantation loopholes; donors, recipients t
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi Police Crime Branch unveiled the modus operandi in an organ transplantation racket with international links, operating across Bangladesh and India.
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Democratic leaders look to Harris as Biden's campaign struggles
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Many leading party figures, operatives, and donors are increasingly convinced that Biden's efforts to rejuvenate his campaign may not suffice.
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Study finds key steps in stem cell therapy for rare bowel disease
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Hirschsprung disease patients may benefit from stem cell therapy, according to a recent study conducted by scientists at the Universities of Sheffield and UCL.
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Pioneers of the 70 years of Voluntary Blood Donation in India
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 14: WHO is celebrating the World Blood Donor Day on June 14th with a theme - "20 years of celebrating giving: thank you blood donors". However, India pioneered this initiative 70 years ago in 1954 by Leela Moolgaokar, Padma Shri receipt for her commendable
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