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Organ donation is a practice twice-blessed

The science behind generosity is worth pausing over. When you give, the brain releases dopamine and oxytocin — the neurotransmitters of trust, attachment and social bonding. Giving makes you feel lighter, calmer and more connected. (HT Archive)

Updated 27 days ago

Delhi signs MoU with Centre to set up state level organ transplant body, streamline process

Government hospitals in Delhi will also receive assistance to develop organ retrieval centres and transplant facilities, chief minister Rekha Gupta said. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/representative image)

Published 126 days ago

SC asks Centre to frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplantation

SC asks Centre to frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplantation

Updated 236 days ago

How pig organs may soon save lives

For representational purpose only.

Published 257 days ago

Kidney racket: TN Health Minister Subramanian says legal technicalities misused

Kidney racket: TN Health Minister Subramanian says legal technicalities misused

Published 270 days ago

Donor heart arrives from Chandigarh to Delhi under 2 hours via green corridor

The transplant was successful, and the 39-year-old patient's new heart began functioning satisfactorily.

Published 312 days ago

Chandigarh: 3 brain dead donors at PGI save 9 lives, give gift of sight to two

The retrieved organs were transplanted at PGIMER as well as shared with other leading hospitals in the country. (HT)

Published 316 days ago

Rare twin transplant frees 25-year-old from years of insulin dependence

Rishi Sharma with Dr Gaurav Chaubal, director, liver and multi-organ transplant at Nanavati Max Hospital.

Published 322 days ago

Organ donation rate very low despite 18k transplants last year

Organ donation rate very low despite 18k transplants last year

Published 334 days ago

Ben Askren lost 50 pounds after spending 45 days in coma. Now he weighs...

Ben Askren

Updated 368 days ago

Ex-UFC star Ben Askren provides health update in new video

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren.

Updated 369 days ago

IAF organ airlift from Bengaluru to Delhi gives new life to 5 patients

The Indian Air Force (IAF), in a post on X, shared details of the coordinated operation and photographs of the airlift on Saturday.

Published 400 days ago

Delhi police uncover massive illegal kidney racket led by MBA graduate

The eight-member gang who conducted illegal transplants across five states - Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat - worked in different hospitals in various positions (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

Published 645 days ago

Woman gifts life-saving kidney to younger brother

Initially, the patient’s mother came forward to be a donor, but she was found medically unfit for the surgery. Later, the patient’s sister came forward to donate her kidney. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 693 days ago

Delhi organ racket busted: Doctor, 6 others arrested; mastermind a Bangladeshi

Delhi Police Crime Branch personnel with men who were arrested for their alleged involvement in an organ transplant racket on Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

Published 734 days ago

Gurugram: Five Bangladeshi nationals arrested for kidney transplant trade

The Gurugram police on Saturday arrested five donors and recipients on charges of commercial business of organ transplant, including kidneys.

Published 820 days ago

Delhi’s first-ever bilateral hand transplant helps painter gets his hands back

Team of doctors with the painter who got his hands back.

Published 859 days ago

Army hospital docs harvest liver, kidneys of soldier's brain-dead daughter

15-year-old girl's organs being transplanted to give new lease of life to critically ill patients.

Updated 914 days ago

Five hospitals in Uttar Pradesh get licence for heart transplant

Roughly, at least 250 people in UP need heart transplant in a year, said a doctor. (Pic for representation)

Updated 1088 days ago

Organs of brain-dead woman from Karnataka donated

One kidney, corneas, and skin were retained by Kasturba hospital, Manipal for the registered patients. (Getty Images)

Published 1231 days ago

Over 15,000 organ transplants recorded in India in 2022: Union health secretary

There was an annual increase of 27 per cent in the transplant numbers.

Published 1240 days ago

65+ can now register for organ transplant as govt alters norms

The Centre has also asked states that used to charge for such registration to not do so.

Updated 1239 days ago

Immune system reboot in Multiple Sclerosis patients: Study

Immune system reboot in Multiple Sclerosis patients: Study

Published 1339 days ago

World Organ Donation Day: 'Save lives,' urge political leaders in tweets

(Getty Images)

Updated 1430 days ago

Organs donated by 19-year-old Delhi girl give four new lease of life

Dr Aarti Vij, who heads AIIMS’ Organ Retrieval banking Organisation, said awareness about organ donation actually helps people decide when the time comes (Representative image/ANI)

Updated 1615 days ago

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