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Dummy’s Guide To Organ Donation: Everything You Need To Know

Experts believe the need of the hour is to spread awareness. Here’s a quick guide explaining organ donation, and all that it entails.

Kidney Donors Don’t Always Get Priority When They Need A Transplant

Living kidney donors are supposed to get priority on the waiting list if they ever need a transplant themselves, and when a recent study found that wasn’t always happening, regulators put new policies and programs in place to reduce delays.

Transplant Recipients Who Resume Smoking Have Shorter Survival

For recipients of an organ transplant, smoking is even more dangerous than for the rest of the population, a recent analysis shows.

US Firefighter Feels ‘Normal’ Year After Face Transplant

A US firefighter who received a face transplant a year ago said that he feels normal again and even managed to swim for the first time in 15 years.

Lifetime Medical Assistance For Donor’s Family – New Law In Maharashtra?

In a bid to promote organ donation, the Maharashtra government is considering to formulate a law which would make it mandatory for private hospitals to provide lifetime medical assistance to the donor’s family.