Blood donation is the biggest donation, there is a need to make the society aware of this so that people come forward to donate blood voluntarily, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 12: In a heart-warming thanksgiving to families and organ donors on “Organ donation day” Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet showcased the profound transformations brought about by their recent series of successful heart and lung transplants, made possible by th
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 16: Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital (HN RFH) organized a walkathon to create awareness on the occasion of World Organ Donation Day. With over 250 participants, the walkathon was flagged off by Mr Pravin Padwal, IPS, Joint Commissioner of Police-Traffi
The inspiring stories of organ donors exemplified the essence of Indian Organ Donation Day and Angdaan Mahotsav. The event highlighted the inspiring stories of organ donors, symbolizing the power of compassion and generosity to transform lives.
Regional Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (ROTTO) of Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Chandigarh is to promote organ donation and transplantation for needy patients to increase the potential pool of donors, the Central government told the Rajya Sabha
New Delhi [India], July 25: Swavalambi Bharat Abhiyan's Arth Sanchay Campaign has made history by becoming one of the world's largest not-for-profit cashless and paperless donation drives in terms of number of donors. This landmark achievement was facilitated by the innovative use of technol
In a recent report titled "Afghanistan's Dire Humanitarian Situation," the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) recommended the continuation of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
A multi-centre study from Lawson Health Research Institute, the Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal (CHUM), and the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) found that faecal microbiota transplants (FMT) from healthy donors are safe and show promise in improving response to immunotherapy in
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 21: Many patients in India undergo liver transplant yearly, and approximately over thousands of people are added to the donor waitlist as per a recent survey. Almost all (95%) liver transplants are whole livers that are secured from deceased donors. Partial t
New Delhi [India], June 16: Amaan Quasim is a young social activist whose 'unique ticket system' is turning out to be a way out for orphan children who want to pursue their education for a better future. Quasim is the Founder of DOR - Udaan Sapno Ki, an NGO that has employed this ticket syst
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 7: Over 8,500 patients in India undergo liver transplants yearly, and approximately 12,500 people are added to the donor waitlist as per the survey by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Almost all (95 per cent) liver transplants are whol
Last week, the UN chief said the de facto Afghan rulers would not be invited to the meeting to discuss the dire humanitarian situation in the country and its international isolation. Taliban recognition was not on the agenda, Al Jazeera reported citing a UN source.