Team L&M When COVID-19 first struck, fear and uncertainty surrounded everything, including organ donation. Could someone who has recovered from COVID donate their kidney or liver safely? Would the virus still be inside their body? Could it harm the person receiving the transplant? Medical experts clearly have the answers now. “Yes, people who have recovered […]Read More
Team L&M With over three lakh patients on the waiting list and at least 20 people dying every day while waiting for an organ, India’s organ donor shortage, particularly deceased donations, has taken a heavy toll. According to the Health Ministry’s own figures, the number of donors (including deceased) increased from 6,916 in 2014 to […]Read More
Dr RV Raghunandan The air we breathe is a critical factor in our health and wellbeing. With each breath, we are either nourishing our bodies or exposing ourselves to potential harm. From childhood to adulthood, our lungs adapt and fuel us with the oxygen we need to survive. But what happens when this natural rhythm […]Read More