Organ donation has a bigger cause than what many assume it to be. It gives new life to individuals. The close ones of the deceased see them in others. Governments and health agencies are encouraging individuals to pledge their organs for donation after their death. In some cases, relatives and family members willingly donate the…
In a shocking turn of events, a man declared brain dead came back to life moments before doctors were preparing to remove his heart for organ donation, according to Metro.Thomas ‘TJ’ Hoover II, 36, was admitted to Baptist Health Richmond Hospital in Kentucky due to a drug overdose in October 2021 and was later declared…
World Organ Donation Day, observed annually on August 13, raises awareness about the critical need for organ donors and the impact of organ donation on saving lives. This day emphasizes the importance of registering as an organ donor and educating the public about the life-saving potential of organ and tissue donations. Increased awareness and participation…
Devanshi’s grandfather (left) and Gian Chand’s son NEW DELHI: “Organ donation of a loved one is surely the biggest sacrifice that a family can make, but the choice is not easy. And the decision becomes tougher if you donate even their skin. Not being able to bathe the body of your loved one before cremating…
DEHRADUN: A kanwariya who died after being hit by a car near Roorkee while heading towards Haridwar to fetch Ganga water has saved and transformed five lives through organ donation. Sachin Khandelwal, 25, from Mahendragarh in Haryana, met with an accident on July 22 and was admitted to AIIMS Rishikesh, where doctors said he had…
DEHRADUN: A kanwariya who died after being hit by a car near Roorkee while heading towards Haridwar to fetch Ganga water has saved and transformed five lives through organ donation. Sachin Khandelwal, 25, from Mahendragarh in Haryana, met with an accident on July 22 and was admitted to AIIMS Rishikesh, where doctors said he had…
MUMBAI: A 24-year review of cadaver or deceased organ donations in Mumbai showed only 10% of the 18,226 patients who had registered for a transplant could get an organ.“There clearly is a need to promote cadaver donation in a bigger way as numbers reveal that 90% of those registered patients didn’t get an organ,” said…
