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The 42-year-old man is cured of AIDS
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The 42-year-old man is cured of AIDS

For more than a decade of HIV infection, a man seems to have escaped this death 20 months after a bone marrow transplant.

December 14, 2018
Childbirth with sister's ovaries
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Childbirth with sister's ovaries

A London-born infertile woman became the first person in the world to have a baby after her twin sister's ovarian transplant.

December 14, 2018
China successfully cultivated artificial skin
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China successfully cultivated artificial skin

Doctors have long dreamed of one day they could take a piece of artificial skin stored in the refrigerator to save patients with severe skin damage. Now that dream has c…

December 14, 2018
Use low-dose CO to prevent graft rejection
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Use low-dose CO to prevent graft rejection

British scientists are developing a safe way to use low-dose carbon monoxide (CO) for patients with organ transplants, contributing to preventing rejection after surgery.

December 14, 2018
Turn into another person after an organ transplant
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Turn into another person after an organ transplant

A young girl, after receiving the heart from a murder victim, accurately described the perpetrator, helping the police to successfully solve the case. A husband after hi…

December 14, 2018
See show your own heart
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See show your own heart

The lender of the heart to display and then become a visitor to the exhibition is Jennifer Sutton, 23, Ringwood resident (United Kingdom).

December 14, 2018
Cure blindness by transplanting germ cells
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Cure blindness by transplanting germ cells

British scientists are planning to use germ cells (in the spinal cord) to cure blindness. This is good news for those patients who still think it cannot be cured. The fi…

December 14, 2018