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Nick Jonas' Friend Maya Kibbel Dies Of Wilson's Disease At 30: Signs And Risks Of The Rare Disease Explained
Nick Jonas lost his friend Maya Kibbel to Wilson's disease. Here is how the rare genetic disorder can manifest in the human body, along with the available treatment options.
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Chinese Man Survives Over 170 Days After Groundbreaking Pig Liver Transplant
A terminally ill Chinese man survived for more than 170 days after a genetically engineered pig liver was implanted in his body, doctors said.
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US Woman Lives With Pig Kidney For 130 Days, Removed After Organ Rejection
Towana Looney is recovering well from the April 4 removal surgery at NYU Langone Health and has returned home to Gadsden, Alabama.
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Scientists Seek To Cultivate 'Spare' Human Bodies For Medical Miracles
Lab-grown "bodyoids" could transform medical research and organ transplants, but raise ethical questions about defining human life.
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Hair Transplants Must Be Performed Only By Qualified Persons: Medical Body
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued guidelines on aesthetic procedures and warned that watching videos on YouTube or other platforms is not adequate for training to perform aesthetic procedures like hair transplantation.
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Researchers Develop Machine That Can Preserve Human Liver Outside Body for Several Days
A multidisciplinary Liver4Life research team from Zurich has developed a special machine that can stretch the lifecycle of human livers. They say the perfusion machine mimics the human body as accurately as possible, in order to provide ideal conditions for the liver.
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US Researchers Test Pig-to-Human Transplant in Donated Body
Researchers reported the latest in a surprising string of experiments in the quest to save human lives with organs from genetically modified pigs.
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US Medical Team Completes Another Pig-To-Human Kidney Transplant
A US medical team on Thursday announced it had carried out the second-known kidney transplant from a pig to a human, the first inside the body of a brain dead recipient.
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Huge Gap In Demand, Supply Of Organs For Transplant: AIIMS Chief
There is a "huge gap" in the demand and supply of human organs and tissues for transplant in the country, AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said today, adding that the myths prevalent in this domain must be busted to ensure that lives are saved by timely availability of vital body parts.
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World Kidney Day 2020: Know The Early Signs Of Kidney Failure, Causes And Treatment Options
World Kidney Day: Did you know uncontrolled diabetes and high blood pressure can lead to kidney failure? Read here to know other causes of kidney failure and its early signs and symptoms.
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Nick Jonas' Friend Maya Kibbel Dies Of Wilson's Disease At 30: Signs And Risks Of The Rare Disease Explained
Nick Jonas lost his friend Maya Kibbel to Wilson's disease. Here is how the rare genetic disorder can manifest in the human body, along with the available treatment options.
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Chinese Man Survives Over 170 Days After Groundbreaking Pig Liver Transplant
A terminally ill Chinese man survived for more than 170 days after a genetically engineered pig liver was implanted in his body, doctors said.
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US Woman Lives With Pig Kidney For 130 Days, Removed After Organ Rejection
Towana Looney is recovering well from the April 4 removal surgery at NYU Langone Health and has returned home to Gadsden, Alabama.
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Scientists Seek To Cultivate 'Spare' Human Bodies For Medical Miracles
Lab-grown "bodyoids" could transform medical research and organ transplants, but raise ethical questions about defining human life.
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Hair Transplants Must Be Performed Only By Qualified Persons: Medical Body
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued guidelines on aesthetic procedures and warned that watching videos on YouTube or other platforms is not adequate for training to perform aesthetic procedures like hair transplantation.
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Researchers Develop Machine That Can Preserve Human Liver Outside Body for Several Days
A multidisciplinary Liver4Life research team from Zurich has developed a special machine that can stretch the lifecycle of human livers. They say the perfusion machine mimics the human body as accurately as possible, in order to provide ideal conditions for the liver.
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US Researchers Test Pig-to-Human Transplant in Donated Body
Researchers reported the latest in a surprising string of experiments in the quest to save human lives with organs from genetically modified pigs.
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US Medical Team Completes Another Pig-To-Human Kidney Transplant
A US medical team on Thursday announced it had carried out the second-known kidney transplant from a pig to a human, the first inside the body of a brain dead recipient.
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Huge Gap In Demand, Supply Of Organs For Transplant: AIIMS Chief
There is a "huge gap" in the demand and supply of human organs and tissues for transplant in the country, AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said today, adding that the myths prevalent in this domain must be busted to ensure that lives are saved by timely availability of vital body parts.
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World Kidney Day 2020: Know The Early Signs Of Kidney Failure, Causes And Treatment Options
World Kidney Day: Did you know uncontrolled diabetes and high blood pressure can lead to kidney failure? Read here to know other causes of kidney failure and its early signs and symptoms.
