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Scientists Inch Closer To Creating Bioartificial Kidneys

Scientists from the Netherlands said they have made an important advance towards creating a functional bioartificial kidney that could one day replace the need for dialysis or transplantation in the millions of patients with kidney failure.

Kidney Has No Religious Labels: Sushma Swaraj After Muslim Man’s Offer

64-year-old Sushma Swaraj has been offered kidneys by scores of people since Wednesday when she said on Twitter that she was in hospital due to kidney failure and was undergoing tests for a transplant.

Jodhpur Farmer Offers Kidney To Sushma Swaraj

A young farmer from Jodhpur offered his kidney to External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj, who is undergoing treatment at AIIMS in Delhi for kidney failure.

Bhopal: Green Corridor Transports Liver In 13 Minutes

In a first, a green corridor was created in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh’s capital, on Friday to transport a donated liver from the airport to hospital within 13 minutes.

Organ Donation: What Tamil Nadu Got Right

With 4,938 organs transplanted in the past eight years, Tamil Nadu has been leading the nation in organ donation by way of example. It didn’t achieve success on this front overnight. Here’s a look at how public policies and public support propelled the cause.