All posts tagged "Organ Transplants"
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1.1KHealth NewsHuman-Sheep Hybrids May Hold Key To Human Organs For Transplants
In a step towards growing human organs in animals, scientists have created the first human-sheep hybrids. This approach could someday provide organs...
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973Health NewsHundreds Of Organ Donations Blocked By Families In The UK
At least 505 organs from registered donors did not make it to their intended recipients in the last five years because relatives...
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1.3KHealth NewsTeen’s Organ Donations Helps Record-Breaking Number Of People
A teenager from Somerset in England left a lasting legacy upon her death, saving a record-breaking number of people. Thirteen-year-old Jemima Layzell...
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1.2KHealth NewsScience Might Be Able To Thaw Frozen Organs For Transplant In The Near Future
Nanotechnology could literally warm frozen organs again someday, making donated organs accessible to everyone who could need them in the future, a...
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1.3KHealth NewsOrgan Transplants Reach Record Highs In 2016
Organ transplants in the United States reached an all-time high in 2016, making it the fourth year in a row, data from...
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1.9KHealth NewsYeast Infection Blamed For First U.S. Uterus Transplant’s Failure
A 26-year-old Texas woman’s uterus transplant, a first in the United States, failed as a result of a year infection, according to...
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2.0KHealth NewsWorld’s First Successful Penile Transplant Surgery Performed By Doctors In Cape Town
Surgeons in Cape Town performed a nine-hour operation in which they successfully performed a penis transplant for a 21-year-old patient who had...
