IOM says alarmed over rising trade in human organs
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) expressed alarm on Thursday over rising cases of trade in human organs in Asia, and said globalization had increased risks of human trafficking.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson  said on Tuesday trade protectionism was on the rise despite  strong global prosperity and warned it was a potentially  dangerous trend.
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Beijing, Sept 14 (PTI) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned governments, especially those in Asia, that they may face more diseases originating in animals in the future, posing a threat to the health of human beings.
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Some fear that doctors will steer patients to I.M.R.T. radiation therapy because it has higher profit potential.
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Fears are raised over the handling of the NHS as figures show emergency readmission rates to hospital are rising.
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The European Union's health chief will unveil plans on Wednesday to increase organ donations and transplants amid a row over a Dutch reality TV show in which a dying woman is due to select a recipient for her kidneys.
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The national transplant waiting list has grown to more than 87,000 because organ donations from the dead have not kept up with demand. For help, frustrated patients increasingly are turning to the living &#151; even to strangers. That worries bioethicists, surgeons and federal officials who oversee the transplant system, which is designed to treat all patients fairly.
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Police in India seek a Delhi doctor who is alleged to be involved in the illegal trade of human organs.
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The United Kingdom has exported to &quot;at least 11 countries&quot; blood products at risk of contamination with the prion responsible for variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD), the human form of mad cow disease, The Times reports.
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Science & environment: Objective of growing replacement organs for humans has been brought a step closer
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The Canadian Institute for Health Information says a shortage of donor organs means Canadians are dying while waiting for new hearts.
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Although willingness to donate organs has risen in recent years, major hurdles remain.
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Government advisers are to look at whether everyone should automatically be on the organ donor register.
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Doctors and their patients in many countries are facing increasing problems receiving lifesaving isotopes for treating a range of illnesses.
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Kidney exchanges are helping doctors shorten transplant waiting lists, but they also pose serious challenges.
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People who have had kidney  transplants face a big increase in risk for a variety of  cancers, particularly those caused by a virus, according to a  study published on Tuesday.
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A raft of proposals is being put forward in a bid to increase the number of people in Scotland who donate organs.