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Transplanting monkey stem cells successfully cured heart disease
Scientists in Japan have used cardiac muscle cells derived from a monkey's stem cells to treat the sick hearts of five other monkeys.
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The first successful live uterine transplant in the United States
Four American women received uterine transplants from living donors at Baylor University Hospital in Dallas, USA. This is the first time the US has performed a live uter…
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The process of turning human brain into immortality in America
The donor's brain will undergo careful dissection and preservation at the world's largest brain bank in the United States.
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First organ transplant for HIV-infected people
Abcnews reported that doctors in Maryland's Johns Hopkins Medicine Hospital have successfully performed the world's first liver and kidney transplant between donors and…
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Vietnam is ready to recruit donors - recipients for transplanting heads
At present, Vietnam has not prepared a plan for transplanting heads, but is prepared to select the first donors and recipients.
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He first successfully operated a dead heart transplant
Surgery to stop heart transplantation has been successfully conducted by doctors at Papworth Hospital, England. This is also a medical feat first recorded throughout Eur…
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Human head implant surgery is about to come true?
An Italian scientist claims the world's first attempt to transplant a human head into a human body could happen in the next two years.
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Artificial blood will be tested in humans in 2016
Artificial blood may replace donor blood in transfusions - researchers at the University of Edinburgh.
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Create babies from 3 people, why not?
How to create 3-person sperm and egg babies has just been published in the UK.
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Breakthroughs help women who don't have a uterus give birth
The first child formed from a donor uterus may be born next year, after 9 infertile women have received a new uterine transplant.
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Travel to donate soaring eggs in Europe
Times of India on July 9 said women are increasingly traveling abroad to donate eggs to treat infertile patients in European countries.
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Japanese lung transplant successfully from live donors
Okayama University Hospital, Japan, announced on July 1 that it had successfully performed an organ transplant from a mother's lung lobe for a 3-year-old son.
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China established its first breast milk bank
Mainland China, for the first time establishing a breast milk bank, is facing difficulties in calling for donors and raising milk reserves.
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Donating blood helps avoid serious diseases
Donating blood not only helps save lives but also provides health benefits for donors, such as helping reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer.