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fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Baby Born Already 30 Years Old

Thaddeus was born from a 30-year-old frozen embryo, marking the oldest birth of an embryo, with headlines playfully dubbing him the 'world's oldest baby.'
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fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Three-person DNA IVF stops inherited disease-eight healthy babies born in UK first

IVF using DNA from three people has effectively reduced mitochondrial disease risk before birth, resulting in eight healthy babies.
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Diabetic Woman No Longer Needs Insulin After Single Dose of Experimental Stem Cells

Stem cell therapy may offer a potential cure for type 1 diabetes by enabling the body to produce its own insulin.
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Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
2 months ago

"Gasping": Scientists Make Breakthrough Toward Full Cure for HIV

Scientists have made significant progress in making the HIV virus visible, potentially paving the way for a cure.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Hopes 'game-changing find' could ease chronic pain

Researchers identify chronic pain as physiologically different, offering hope for new treatment options for millions suffering from it.
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fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: The world's first human bladder transplant

A 41-year-old man received the first bladder transplant during an eight-hour surgery, marking a significant medical achievement.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

Surgeons in California perform first ever successful bladder transplant

First successful bladder transplant performed in California offers new hope for patients with severe bladder conditions.
OMG science
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: The world's first human bladder transplant

A 41-year-old man received the first bladder transplant during an eight-hour surgery, marking a significant medical achievement.
OMG science
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: Meet the baby who received the world's first personalized CRISPR therapy

A baby boy is thriving after receiving a personalized CRISPR gene-editing therapy for a severe genetic disease.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Woman has pioneering breast reconstruction surgery

Tanya Tanna expressed her relief and gratitude, stating, "After this complex surgery, lasting eight hours, I was expecting a large amount of pain, but I felt no pain."
London startup
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Experts using human brain tissue to study Alzheimer's on hunt for cure

We believe this tool could help accelerate findings from the lab into patients, bringing us one step closer to a world free from the heartbreak of dementia.
OMG science
London startup
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Woman's eyesight saved by cutting-edge test after mystery infection

A breakthrough metagenomics test diagnosed a rare bacterial infection, saving a doctor's eyesight after years of misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment.
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