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Alex - the boy never grew
Medicine - Health

Alex - the boy never grew

At 23 months, Alex Connerty is not like any normal kid. At 61 cm tall and weighs less than 6 kg at the present time, Alex is destined to become the only natural dwarf dw…

December 14, 2018
Germany: Replace heart valves without surgery
Medicine - Health

Germany: Replace heart valves without surgery

Yesterday (December 15), a 14-year-old German boy will receive a new heart valve made from a cow's vein at the Heart Research Center in Muenchen. The process of heart va…

December 14, 2018
Detecting genetic changes that cause autism
Medicine - Health

Detecting genetic changes that cause autism

Scientists at the Pasteur Institute in Paris (France) have identified genetic changes that cause autism in children. The findings may provide a more insightful view of t…

December 14, 2018
Boy 'pregnant' in stomach
Medicine - Health

Boy 'pregnant' in stomach

In the stomach of a boy who was just born at the Hernan Henriquez Hospital in Temuco, southern Chile, doctors discovered a fetus with limbs and spinal cord. But this fet…

December 14, 2018
The boy is 14 years old and 50cm tall
Medicine - Health

The boy is 14 years old and 50cm tall

Khagendra Thapa Magar, Nepali, 14 years old but only 50cm tall and 4.5kg heavy. Khagendra is Nepal's lowest teenager.

December 14, 2018
Cut off tumor nodules 4 kg on a ten year old boy
Medicine - Health

Cut off tumor nodules 4 kg on a ten year old boy

On the morning of June 27, the National Burn Institute conducted a second surgery, completely removing the tumor weighing nearly 4 kg on the arm of Mong Van Hung (Tay, P…

December 14, 2018
The boy got rid of white blood himself
Cancer

The boy got rid of white blood himself

The painful parents of Jordan Hardenem were instructed by a doctor to take him home to die, after his rare white blood disease had reached the third stage.

December 14, 2018
Save a child from death's hand
Cancer

Save a child from death's hand

After nearly 8 months of treatment at Bach Mai Hospital, a 5-year-old boy in Hung Yen has won the blood cancer, a cancer of the marrow is rare in children under 10 years…

December 14, 2018