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Opinion | The 'Ever-Giving' Woman: The Skewed Realm Of Organ Donation In India
Most women are ready to offer their organs to their sick husbands to save their lives, but the reverse rarely happens. Such is the deep-rooted patriarchal bias in society.
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World Heart Day 2023: Tips For Caregivers And Family Members For Post Heart Transplant Care
An organ transplant is a major procedure wherein caregivers and family members play a crucial role in providing support to patients.
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Rare Simultaneous Heart, Lungs Transplant Saves Two Lives In Hyderabad
A Delhi-based man with post-Covid lung fibrosis and a heart patient from Andhra Pradesh will be able to start the New Year with hope for a better life, thanks to a team of Hyderabad doctors who pulled off a challenging double transplant surgery.
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Nurse "Adopts" Homeless Man She Just Met So He Can Get A Heart Transplant
Jonathan Pinkard desperately needed a heart transplant. But Pinkard was homeless, and he did not have a support system to help care for him after a transplant - and that disqualified him from the waiting list for a new heart.
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What Is Heart-Rate Training? Is It Good For You? Know More About It
Heart-rate training entails keeping your heart rate - the number of times your heart beats in a minute - within a set range during a workout. The range is expressed as a percentage of your maximum heart rate, which is the greatest number of times your heart can beat in a minute.
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A Heart Transplant Saved This 13-Year-Old Boy's Life. But He Died On His First Day Of School
The 13-year-old, who was born with only the right side of his heart functioning, had just recovered from a heart transplant followed by grueling months of recovery.
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Heart Transplant Gave Her Chance To Live. Hours After Giving Birth, She Died
Not long after Megan Johnson gave birth, her husband posted a picture on social media, welcoming their daughter into the world.
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Scientists Create Part-Human, Part-Pig Embryo
The experiment, described Thursday in the journal Cell, involves injecting human stem cells into the embryo of a pig, then implanting the embryo in the uterus of a sow and allowing it to grow. After four weeks, the stem cells had developed into the precursors of various tissue types, including heart, liver and neurons, and a small fraction of the d...
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'She's Pretty Special:' Defying Odds, Heart Transplant Patient Is Still Alive 30 Years Later
Eva Baisey had been going stir crazy. She'd spent weeks in isolation, unable to see her two small children, allowed to see her mom only from a distance for a few minutes a day. The risk of infection was simply too great, her immune system too compromised from the surgery.
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Bride Asks Her Dad's Heart Recipient To Walk Her Down The Aisle
The day before her wedding, Jeni Stepien said she met the man who would walk her down the aisle - the man who had received her father's heart.
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Five Dead, Including 2-Year-Old Heart Transplant Recipient, In Family Murder-Suicide
Willow Short was never supposed to survive. According to doctors, she wasn't even supposed to be born alive.
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A Startling Ending In Mother's Quest To Find Recipient Of Deceased Son's Heart
After Adrian Murray's 25-year-old son Kendrick died, she discovered he was an organ donor. Unbeknownst to her at the time, Kendrick's heart saved her cousin's life.
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'That's Your Baby': Years After Organ Donation, Mother Hears Her Son's Heartbeat
Heather Clark's son, Lukas, died in 2013, when he was just 7 months old.
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When Are You Dead? It May Depend On Which Hospital Makes The Call.
The narrow, inscrutable zone between undeniably still here and unequivocally gone includes a range of states that look like life but may not be: a beating heart, a functioning digestive system, even moving fingers and toes. Death is less a moment then a process, a gradual drift out of existence as essential functions switch off, be it rapidly or on...
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These Scenes from a Telugu Film are So Bad, They're Good
Not long ago, a 'heart transplant' scene from a Telugu film went viral all over social media. Now, a very brave person posted a video with a few more scenes from the film to his Facebook profile.
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Opinion | The 'Ever-Giving' Woman: The Skewed Realm Of Organ Donation In India
Most women are ready to offer their organs to their sick husbands to save their lives, but the reverse rarely happens. Such is the deep-rooted patriarchal bias in society.
-
World Heart Day 2023: Tips For Caregivers And Family Members For Post Heart Transplant Care
An organ transplant is a major procedure wherein caregivers and family members play a crucial role in providing support to patients.
-
Rare Simultaneous Heart, Lungs Transplant Saves Two Lives In Hyderabad
A Delhi-based man with post-Covid lung fibrosis and a heart patient from Andhra Pradesh will be able to start the New Year with hope for a better life, thanks to a team of Hyderabad doctors who pulled off a challenging double transplant surgery.
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Nurse "Adopts" Homeless Man She Just Met So He Can Get A Heart Transplant
Jonathan Pinkard desperately needed a heart transplant. But Pinkard was homeless, and he did not have a support system to help care for him after a transplant - and that disqualified him from the waiting list for a new heart.
-
What Is Heart-Rate Training? Is It Good For You? Know More About It
Heart-rate training entails keeping your heart rate - the number of times your heart beats in a minute - within a set range during a workout. The range is expressed as a percentage of your maximum heart rate, which is the greatest number of times your heart can beat in a minute.
-
A Heart Transplant Saved This 13-Year-Old Boy's Life. But He Died On His First Day Of School
The 13-year-old, who was born with only the right side of his heart functioning, had just recovered from a heart transplant followed by grueling months of recovery.
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Heart Transplant Gave Her Chance To Live. Hours After Giving Birth, She Died
Not long after Megan Johnson gave birth, her husband posted a picture on social media, welcoming their daughter into the world.
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Scientists Create Part-Human, Part-Pig Embryo
The experiment, described Thursday in the journal Cell, involves injecting human stem cells into the embryo of a pig, then implanting the embryo in the uterus of a sow and allowing it to grow. After four weeks, the stem cells had developed into the precursors of various tissue types, including heart, liver and neurons, and a small fraction of the d...
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'She's Pretty Special:' Defying Odds, Heart Transplant Patient Is Still Alive 30 Years Later
Eva Baisey had been going stir crazy. She'd spent weeks in isolation, unable to see her two small children, allowed to see her mom only from a distance for a few minutes a day. The risk of infection was simply too great, her immune system too compromised from the surgery.
-
Bride Asks Her Dad's Heart Recipient To Walk Her Down The Aisle
The day before her wedding, Jeni Stepien said she met the man who would walk her down the aisle - the man who had received her father's heart.
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Five Dead, Including 2-Year-Old Heart Transplant Recipient, In Family Murder-Suicide
Willow Short was never supposed to survive. According to doctors, she wasn't even supposed to be born alive.
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A Startling Ending In Mother's Quest To Find Recipient Of Deceased Son's Heart
After Adrian Murray's 25-year-old son Kendrick died, she discovered he was an organ donor. Unbeknownst to her at the time, Kendrick's heart saved her cousin's life.
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'That's Your Baby': Years After Organ Donation, Mother Hears Her Son's Heartbeat
Heather Clark's son, Lukas, died in 2013, when he was just 7 months old.
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When Are You Dead? It May Depend On Which Hospital Makes The Call.
The narrow, inscrutable zone between undeniably still here and unequivocally gone includes a range of states that look like life but may not be: a beating heart, a functioning digestive system, even moving fingers and toes. Death is less a moment then a process, a gradual drift out of existence as essential functions switch off, be it rapidly or on...
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These Scenes from a Telugu Film are So Bad, They're Good
Not long ago, a 'heart transplant' scene from a Telugu film went viral all over social media. Now, a very brave person posted a video with a few more scenes from the film to his Facebook profile.
