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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
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Heart For Transplant Flown From Thanjavur To Chennai, Saves 33-Year-Old Man
Taking organ donation and transplantation to a new high, a harvested heart from a brain-dead donor in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur was airlifted by a special chopper and successfully transplanted into a critically ill patient in Chennai.
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Iran To Tajikistan: Probe Agency Uncovers New Trail In Kerala Kidney Racket
A Kochibased man accused of running an international kidney racket allegedly trafficked poor Indians not just to Iran, but also to Tajikistan for illegal transplants, latest National Investigation Agency (NIA) case records show.
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New Digital Push: Gujarat Develops Software To Make Organ Transplants More Efficient
The Gujarat government is developing a special registration software for patients awaiting organ donations.
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Nutritionist Highlights Key Nutrient Deficiencies Behind Hair Fall In New Health Advisory
Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal advises people to look beyond topical treatments and shampoos and pay attention to nutritional gaps to treat hair fall effectively.
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Putting Pig Organs In People Is OK In The US, But Growing Human Organs In Pigs Is Not - Why Is That?
A decade ago, scientists were chasing a different solution. Instead of editing the genes of pigs to make their organs human-friendly, they tried to grow human organs made entirely of human cells inside pigs. But in 2015 the National Institutes of
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Bengaluru Doctor, Second Main Accused In Andhra Transplant Racket, Arrested
A doctor from Bengaluru, who is named as the second main accused in a shocking organ transplant racket in Andhra Pradesh, surrendered before the court in the state's Annamayya district on Thursday night.
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German Man Is 2nd Ever To Beat HIV Without Using HIV-Resistant Stem Cells
A man living with HIV has been declared AIDS-free after receiving a stem cell transplant to treat blood cancer. He becomes the seventh person in the world to be declared HIV-free
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The Unresolved Questions Of Face Transplantation 20 Years On
James Partridge, severely burned in a fire at 18, spent his life advocating for people with "visible difference" through charities like Changing Faces and Face Equality International.
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India Leads In Living Donor Liver Transplants, Gold Standard For World: Experts
World-class infrastructure, unique surgical expertise, and robust regulation have driven the number of liver donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in India, said experts here on Saturday.
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Bengaluru Metro Speeds Donor Heart Across City, Enabling Life-Saving Transplant
A donor heart travelled 20 km in just 25 minutes on Bengaluru's Namma Metro, helping doctors beat peak-hour traffic and complete a life-saving transplant.
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Bengaluru Metro Speeds Donor Heart Across City, Enabling Life-Saving Transplant
A donor heart travelled 20 km in just 25 minutes on Bengaluru's Namma Metro, helping doctors beat peak-hour traffic and complete a life-saving transplant.
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Hair Transplant For Men And Women: Plastic Surgeon Explains The Differences
Hair transplant is one of the most trusted solutions for hair loss. But the process is assumed to be the same for both genders.
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Indian Breakthrough In Bone Marrow Transplant To Aid Children With Sickle Cell Disease
The study by the Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram, places India among the leading nations in advanced paediatric transplant outcomes.
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Tiruchi Hospital Licence Cancelled Over Organ Transplant Racket Claim, Court Objects
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside the Tamil Nadu government's order cancelling the organ transplant licence of Tiruchi's Cethar Hospital.
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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
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Heart For Transplant Flown From Thanjavur To Chennai, Saves 33-Year-Old Man
Taking organ donation and transplantation to a new high, a harvested heart from a brain-dead donor in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur was airlifted by a special chopper and successfully transplanted into a critically ill patient in Chennai.
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Iran To Tajikistan: Probe Agency Uncovers New Trail In Kerala Kidney Racket
A Kochibased man accused of running an international kidney racket allegedly trafficked poor Indians not just to Iran, but also to Tajikistan for illegal transplants, latest National Investigation Agency (NIA) case records show.
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New Digital Push: Gujarat Develops Software To Make Organ Transplants More Efficient
The Gujarat government is developing a special registration software for patients awaiting organ donations.
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Nutritionist Highlights Key Nutrient Deficiencies Behind Hair Fall In New Health Advisory
Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal advises people to look beyond topical treatments and shampoos and pay attention to nutritional gaps to treat hair fall effectively.
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Putting Pig Organs In People Is OK In The US, But Growing Human Organs In Pigs Is Not - Why Is That?
A decade ago, scientists were chasing a different solution. Instead of editing the genes of pigs to make their organs human-friendly, they tried to grow human organs made entirely of human cells inside pigs. But in 2015 the National Institutes of
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Bengaluru Doctor, Second Main Accused In Andhra Transplant Racket, Arrested
A doctor from Bengaluru, who is named as the second main accused in a shocking organ transplant racket in Andhra Pradesh, surrendered before the court in the state's Annamayya district on Thursday night.
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German Man Is 2nd Ever To Beat HIV Without Using HIV-Resistant Stem Cells
A man living with HIV has been declared AIDS-free after receiving a stem cell transplant to treat blood cancer. He becomes the seventh person in the world to be declared HIV-free
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The Unresolved Questions Of Face Transplantation 20 Years On
James Partridge, severely burned in a fire at 18, spent his life advocating for people with "visible difference" through charities like Changing Faces and Face Equality International.
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India Leads In Living Donor Liver Transplants, Gold Standard For World: Experts
World-class infrastructure, unique surgical expertise, and robust regulation have driven the number of liver donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in India, said experts here on Saturday.
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Bengaluru Metro Speeds Donor Heart Across City, Enabling Life-Saving Transplant
A donor heart travelled 20 km in just 25 minutes on Bengaluru's Namma Metro, helping doctors beat peak-hour traffic and complete a life-saving transplant.
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Bengaluru Metro Speeds Donor Heart Across City, Enabling Life-Saving Transplant
A donor heart travelled 20 km in just 25 minutes on Bengaluru's Namma Metro, helping doctors beat peak-hour traffic and complete a life-saving transplant.
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Hair Transplant For Men And Women: Plastic Surgeon Explains The Differences
Hair transplant is one of the most trusted solutions for hair loss. But the process is assumed to be the same for both genders.
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Indian Breakthrough In Bone Marrow Transplant To Aid Children With Sickle Cell Disease
The study by the Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram, places India among the leading nations in advanced paediatric transplant outcomes.
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Tiruchi Hospital Licence Cancelled Over Organ Transplant Racket Claim, Court Objects
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside the Tamil Nadu government's order cancelling the organ transplant licence of Tiruchi's Cethar Hospital.
