Organ Donation
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World Organ Day: All you need to know about kidney swap transplantation
Dr Pawan Kumar Rao •The first Kidney swap Transplantation was reported at a public hospital in Maharashtra after the 2011 amendment to the Transplantation of Human Organs
World Organ Donation Day 2022: Find quotes, messages and slogans
Trendingdesk •World Organ Donation Day is observed on 13 August every year. It is a day to spread awareness about the importance of organ donation and focus on the myths related to donating organs
World Organ Donation Day 2022: History, significance and all you need to know
Trendingdesk •Anyone can volunteer to be an organ donor. But whosoever volunteers to donate their organs should not suffer from chronic diseases like cancer, HIV, or any heart and lung infections. A healthy donor is extremely crucial.
How air ambulances are a boon to organ transplant
Dr Sanjay Mishra •The first and foremost benefit of the air ambulances is that they provide speedy transportation of both the organs and the patients in need, whenever the need arises
Delhi: Six-year-old becomes youngest organ donor at AIIMS, saves five lives
•The doctors at AIIMS lauded the parents of Roli Prajapati for donating her organs and saving five lives
India now ranks third in organ transplantation, behind USA and China, says Mansukh Mandaviya
•While addressing the 12th Indian Organ Donation Day, the health minister said that "Jeete ji Raktdaan, Marne ke baad Angadaan" should be the motto of our life"
Brain-dead man gives new lease of life to four patients as family donates his organs
•After a couple of counselling sessions, his family members agreed to donate his organs to save the lives of four other people
World Organ Donation Day 2021: Day marked to raise awareness about cadaver donation; all you need to know
Trendingdesk •The ones who are suffering from any chronic illness are in large numbers across the world. Thousands of them lose their lives due to the unavailability of healthy organs.
Heart transplant from a dead donor could change the lives of patients waiting for organs
Myupchar •Even though India has the largest population in the world, the ratio of organ donation stands at less than one donation per million population.
Researchers find a way to super-cool donor livers; their solution may save millions of lives
Myupchar •Researchers have devised a way to super-cool human livers, effectively increasing the shelf-life of donor organs threefold to 27 hours.