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Video: Health

Man Gets First-ever Double Arm Transplant

German farmer who lost both his arms in an accident has been successfully fitted with two new...
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AIDS cure hope after German surgery

An AIDS patient is apparently free of HIV after receiving a bone marrow transplant during...
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Landmark windpipe transplant

Doctors in Spain have carried out the world's first transplant of a windpipe with tissue grown...
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Video: Movies

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Sydney Wells is an accomplished concert violinist who has been blind since a childhood tragedy....
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Specials

Stem Cell Transplant Shows Promise in Treating Type 1 Diabetes

Scientific world may soon offer a solution for millions of people suffering from type 1 diabetes...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:27

Type 1 Diabetics Closer To Be Cured

Type 1 diabetics may soon benefit from a treatment that could enable them to survive without the...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 14:07
Chimp Attack Victim Is Still Struggling For Her Life

Chimp Attack Victim Is Still Struggling For Her Life

The Connecticut woman who was mauled last month by a chimpanzee remains in critical condition at...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 00:27
Marion Barry ‘Is Getting Better Every Day’

Marion Barry ‘Is Getting Better Every Day’

The kidney transplant surgery that Washington former mayor Marion Barry underwent on Friday went...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:57

Doctors at Cleveland Clinic Weigh Chimp Victim’s Alternatives

Surgeons at famous Cleveland Clinic in Ohio find themselves in front of a difficult case, as they...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 15:01
New Gout Drug Uloric Gets FDA Clearance

New Gout Drug Uloric Gets FDA Clearance

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. won US approval to sell the first new treatment option for chronic...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 14:24
Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Dr. Willem J. Kolff, the man behind the first artificial kidney and several other devices that...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 15:00
Jobs Needs His Privacy, But The Media Is Watching…

Jobs Needs His Privacy, But The Media Is Watching…

While half the globe is digging for clues on what the serious health problem forcing Steve Jobs...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 15:03

The Bruce Ivins Case Closed

Bruce Ivins was a government scientist, accused of the notorious anthrax attacks that followed the...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 23:29

A Better Way Of Keeping Donor Organs Fresh

Deutsch researchers claim that they have found a method to increase the odds that kidneys from...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 17:58

First U.S. Woman Gets Face Transplant

The doctor that led the surgical team which recently performed the first face transplant in the...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 15:32
First US Face Transplant Completed

First US Face Transplant Completed

Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have performed the nation’s first partial face transplant. The...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 08:53
Surgeons Perform First Face Transplant In US

Surgeons Perform First Face Transplant In US

Tuesday, the Cleveland Clinic announced that surgeons had performed the first face transplant in...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 12:17

African-Americans No Longer Underprivileged When It Comes To Liver Transplants

Thanks to a new scoring system, patients with the greatest need will be the ones to most benefit...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 14:22

Racial Disparity Reduced, Sex Disparity Still Exist In Liver Transplant

A new system adopted in 2002 for allocating livers for transplantation seems to be working for...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 01:49
Stem Cell Transplant Method Is A Real Success

Stem Cell Transplant Method Is A Real Success

Stem cells have been always been regarded as stepping on the line of ethics, but those were the...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 21:40

Patient Receives New Windpipe Made From Owen Stem Cells

Some European doctors have performed the first trachea transplant using a woman’s own stem cells...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 19:03
Bone Marrow Transplant Possibly Curing HIV

Bone Marrow Transplant Possibly Curing HIV

People suffering from the immunodeficiency virus may be soon cured through a bone marrow...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 13:00
Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?

Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?

A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 08:51

British Girl Bravely Refused Heart Transplant

Hannah Jones was diagnosed with leukemia when she was 4 years old. Chemotherapy put her into...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 21:33
The French Artificial Heart

The French Artificial Heart

Recently, French scientists have seriously engaged in the race of building the first proper...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 13:44

World’s First Double Arm Transplant Proves Successful

After an accident that left him without both arms, Karl Merk feels like “a whole man again,”...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 15:14

First Recipient Of Double Arm Transplant Can Use His Hands Again

Karl Merk, who this summer became the world’s first double arm transplant recipient, can now use...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 23:58
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 15:06
Face Transplants Are Viable, Not Oddities

Face Transplants Are Viable, Not Oddities

Recent findings show that face transplants, which may still be considered medical oddities by some,...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 12:51
FDA: Transplant Drugs CellCept and Myfortic Carry Fetal Risks

FDA: Transplant Drugs CellCept and Myfortic Carry Fetal Risks

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a statement on Friday warning that certain...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 11:29
Heart Donated by Slain Marine Saves Man's Life

Heart Donated by Slain Marine Saves Man's Life

A heart donated by a Marine who survived two tours in Iraq and was killed by a stray bullet back...
» read full story March 23rd, 2008 - 22:08
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Technology

SEC Is Analyzing Apple Disclosures About Steve Jobs

SEC Is Analyzing Apple Disclosures About Steve Jobs

It looks like US regulators are currently examining Apple's disclosures about CEO Steve Jobs'...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 12:13
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Music

Michael Jackson Could Die From Mysterious Genetic Disease

Michael Jackson Could Die From Mysterious Genetic Disease

The life of Michael Jackson is reportedly hanging by a thread due to a series of serious health...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 16:34
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Movie Reviews

Can “Seven Pounds” Save the Lives of Seven People?

Can “Seven Pounds” Save the Lives of Seven People?

 “Seven Pounds” is not for the strong-minded. The film that reunites Italian...
» read full story December 21st, 2008 - 17:07
Film Review: “Seven Pounds” and Seven Lives

Film Review: “Seven Pounds” and Seven Lives

  It feels bizarre watching Will Smith act seriously and always see the dark side of the...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 14:07
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U.S.

Former DC Mayor Marion Barry Back in Hospital

Former DC Mayor Marion Barry Back in Hospital

Former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry was readmitted to Howard Hospital on Tuesday due to post-operative...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 17:31

Woman Undergoing Face Transplant Feeling Well

The woman given a second chance to life thanks to a face transplant undergone at the Cleveland...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 15:00
First Face Transplant In The U.S.

First Face Transplant In The U.S.

Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have performed the nation’s first partial face transplant. The...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 13:45
Racial Disparities No Longer Exist in Liver Transplant

Racial Disparities No Longer Exist in Liver Transplant

Thanks to a new system adopted in 2002 and called MELD Score System ((Model for End-Stage Liver...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 15:24

Girl Living Without Heart For 4 Months Leaves Hospital

D’Zhana Simmons, a 14-year-old girl from South Carolina, was able to leave the hospital on...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 10:44
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Movies

“Seven Pounds” and Seven Lives

“Seven Pounds” and Seven Lives

  It feels bizarre watching Will Smith act seriously and always see the dark side of the...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 22:29
Movie Review: The Eye

Movie Review: The Eye

“The Eye”, the Hollywood version of the 2002 homonymous Asian movie, casts Jessica Alba, known for...
» read full story February 02nd, 2008 - 14:12
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World

When Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV

When Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV

The medical world has welcomed the first case of HIV completely cured. Is that possible, some have...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 14:08

British teenager wins right to die after court case is dropped

London  - A terminally-ill teenager in Britain has won the right to die after she was taken to...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 15:39

Man Who Illegally Sold Body Parts For Implant Surgeries Pleads Guilty

Michael Mastromarino, 44, of Fort Lee, N.J, the ringleader of a national body parts scheme, pleaded...
» read full story August 30th, 2008 - 17:16

Autistic Man Missing for a Week Found Alive in Wis. Woods

A 25-year-old man suffering from autism was found alive in the woods of Wisconsin Sunday a week...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 12:27
Head of Kidney Transplant Ring Extradited to India

Head of Kidney Transplant Ring Extradited to India

The supposed ringleader of a syndicate that allegedly illegally removed hundreds of kidneys from...
» read full story February 09th, 2008 - 15:17
Kidney Ring Mastermind Caught In Nepal

Kidney Ring Mastermind Caught In Nepal

The suspect mastermind that was behind the illegal organ transplant operation in India...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 11:21
Indian Police Uncovers Illegal Kidney-Trafficking Operation

Indian Police Uncovers Illegal Kidney-Trafficking Operation

Indian authorities have started an intensive search for the mastermind of an illegal...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 10:40
Greek Archbishop Christodoulos Passes Away at 69

Greek Archbishop Christodoulos Passes Away at 69

Greece’s Orthodox Church leader, Archbishop Christodoulos died Monday at his home after months of...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 14:07
Doctor Pleads Guilty in Multimillion Dollar Body Parts Scandal

Doctor Pleads Guilty in Multimillion Dollar Body Parts Scandal

The ‘good doctor’ accused of illegally plundering corpses and selling body parts for different...
» read full story January 16th, 2008 - 12:12
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Science

Researchers Find Virus-Free Way Of Reprogramming Stem Cells

Researchers Find Virus-Free Way Of Reprogramming Stem Cells

Stem cells have always been controversial, from ethical and biological point of view, but the...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 15:12
First Face Transplant in the United States

First Face Transplant in the United States

Tuesday, the Cleveland Clinic announced that surgeons had performed the first face transplant in...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 19:04
Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

An article in the Nov. 19 online issue of the journal The Lancet tells that story of a Colombian...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 07:50
First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant

First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant

An article in the British medical journal The Lancet recently reported that physicians from four...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 19:09
New Artificial Heart Unveiled in Paris

New Artificial Heart Unveiled in Paris

People in need of a heart transplant can now breathe relieved, as they would not have to wait for...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 14:35
Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim

Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim

Faced with strict German laws banning the use of human embryos, a team of German scientists came up...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:25
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 09:11
J. Craig Venter Finds The Recipe For Synthetic Life

J. Craig Venter Finds The Recipe For Synthetic Life

The US scientist J. Craig Venter and his team are reporting the creation of first man-made DNA...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 21:41
Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements

Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements

No need to worry about the ethical implications of stem-cell research anymore: American scientists...
» read full story December 23rd, 2007 - 23:47
US Scientist Is On The Verge To Create Artificial Life

US Scientist Is On The Verge To Create Artificial Life

The US scientist J. Craig Venter said for the British newspaper The Guardian that he has built a...
» read full story October 07th, 2007 - 12:29
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Sports

Howard spoils Mourning's night, Magic beat Heat 101-95

Los Angeles - On a special night immortalizing Alonzo Mourning, the Miami Heat was victimized by...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 13:15
Four-Time Discus Champ Al Oerter Dies at 71

Four-Time Discus Champ Al Oerter Dies at 71

Al Oerter, the legendary disc thrower that became a gold medalist when still a student at Kansas,...
» read full story October 02nd, 2007 - 11:49
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Health

Kaiser Permanente Settles Transplant Claims

Kaiser Permanente Settles Transplant Claims

Kaiser Permanent has agreed to pay $1 million to settle arbitration claims on behalf of five...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 14:29

Stem Cell Transplant Effective in Type 1 Diabetes

People suffering from type 1 diabetes may soon not need to inject themselves on daily basis in...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 19:19

Man Undergoing Face Transplant in Boston “Doing Very Well”

The man who underwent the nation’s second face transplant “is doing very, very...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 15:31

Second US Face Transplant Completed at Boston Hospital

A team of surgeons at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Thursday successfully replaced nearly...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 14:55

Canada surgeons stop baby heart transplant; donor breathed on own

New York/Toronto  - The parents of a two-month-old baby wanted to donate the heart of their...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 18:33

Frenchman has first-ever transplant of face and hands

Paris  - A team of French surgeons has performed the first- ever successful simultaneous...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:08

Spanish woman first to bear twins after ovarian tissue transplant

Valencia, Spain  - A 39-year-old Spanish former breast cancer patient will become the world's...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 15:21

Chimp Victim, Carla Nash, Still in Critical Condition

Carla Nash, the woman who was attacked and disfigured by a friend’s chimpanzee on Feb. 16...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 18:01
Fatal Psoriasis Drug Banned

Fatal Psoriasis Drug Banned

The FDA issued a public health advisory February 19th regarding reports of a rare brain infection...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 17:46
Former Mayor Marion Barry OK after Kidney Transplant Surgery

Former Mayor Marion Barry OK after Kidney Transplant Surgery

Washington Mayor Marion Barry is in good condition after undergoing kidney transplant surgery on...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 14:11

Woman Disfigured by Chimp Earlier This Week Admitted to Cleveland

Charla Nash, the woman who was attacked and disfigured by a friend’s chimpanzee this week...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 16:00
Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry to Undergo Kidney Transplant

Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry to Undergo Kidney Transplant

Washington Mayor Marion Barry was admitted to Howard University Hospital Thursday to prepare for...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 14:00
FDA Approves Gout-Fighting Drug for First Time in 4 Decades

FDA Approves Gout-Fighting Drug for First Time in 4 Decades

The Federal Drug Agency has approved the first gout drug in 40 years. Takeda Pharmaceuticals Co....
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 21:42
Can Cord Blood Replace Bone Marrow Transplant In Children?

Can Cord Blood Replace Bone Marrow Transplant In Children?

Amazing as it sounds, researchers from Duke University have just announced that umbilical cord...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 16:30
FDA Approves First New Gout Treatment in 40 Years

FDA Approves First New Gout Treatment in 40 Years

The Food and Drug Administration approved febuxostat, made by Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., the...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 16:17
Surgeons Remove Healthy Donor Kidney through Vagina

Surgeons Remove Healthy Donor Kidney through Vagina

A team of surgeons at John Hopkins Medical Center have managed to remove a healthy kidney...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 14:51
Can Animal Eggs Be Used to Create Embryonic Stem Cells?

Can Animal Eggs Be Used to Create Embryonic Stem Cells?

A new study shows that animal eggs are not capable of reprogramming human DNA in the right way to...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 15:25

Panthers' Owner Jerry Richardson Gets a New Heart

  On Sunday Carolina Panthers' owner Jerry Richardson, 72, underwent heart transplant surgery...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 16:51
Stem Cell Transplant Helps Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Stem Cell Transplant Helps Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

According to a new study carried out by researchers at Northwestern University in Chicago, stem...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 15:20
Time Is No Threat To Kidney Donors

Time Is No Threat To Kidney Donors

Many people believe that by donating a kidney, their kidney function will worsen in time, but...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 13:33
Texas Girl Needs Heart Transplant for Rare Heart Disease

Texas Girl Needs Heart Transplant for Rare Heart Disease

A 7-year-old Texas girl received a new heart Monday, but her older sister is still on the...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 12:44

Scientists Discover Mechanism Responsible For Cell Flexibility

Embryonic cells have been for a long time the subject for heated debates concerning ethics, and...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 22:52

Face Transplant Patient Happy With The Operation

Only three partial face transplants have been performed in the world, two in France and one in...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 17:09
Surgeon Acquitted of Speeding Death for Organs

Surgeon Acquitted of Speeding Death for Organs

San Luis Obispo County Superior Court on Thursday acquitted an Iranian-born transplant surgeon...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 15:26
First Face Transplant in the United States, Successful

First Face Transplant in the United States, Successful

Heart transplants, kidney transplants, liver transplants are all considered quite common...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 18:05
“New Face to Face the World”

“New Face to Face the World”

An operation for replacing about 80 percent of a woman's face, transplanting bone, teeth, muscle...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 16:20
Surgeons Describe the Nation’s First Face Transplant

Surgeons Describe the Nation’s First Face Transplant

  In a Wednesday news conference, Cleveland Clinic surgeons who conducted the nation’s...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 15:00
U.S. Woman’s Full Face Transplant Successful

U.S. Woman’s Full Face Transplant Successful

It was 20 years before Dr. Maria Siemionow could make the phone call to Dr. Frank Papay. Finally...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 12:45
First Face Transplant In The US Performed In Cleveland

First Face Transplant In The US Performed In Cleveland

The Cleveland Clinic has just announced that its surgeons have performed the first face transplant...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 15:00
Cleveland Surgeons Perform Fist Partial Face Transplant in the U.S.

Cleveland Surgeons Perform Fist Partial Face Transplant in the U.S.

Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have performed the nation’s first partial face transplant. The...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 11:20
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People

“Grey’s Anatomy” Departures: Katherine Heigl, T.R. Knight

“Grey’s Anatomy” Departures: Katherine Heigl, T.R. Knight

Cast departures rumors have been swirling around medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy”...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:35
Michael Jackson’s Spokesman Says Singer Is In “Fine Health”

Michael Jackson’s Spokesman Says Singer Is In “Fine Health”

A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied in a statement released on Monday that his client was...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 15:25

UPDATE 1 – Jacko is OK!

Michael Jackson, the world-famous King of Pop, began his career at a young age, when he was part...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 21:05
Spokesman Denies Rumors About Jacko’s Health Issues

Spokesman Denies Rumors About Jacko’s Health Issues

In a statement issued to Reuters, Michael Jackson’s spokesman Dr Tohme Tohme denied rumors...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 20:24
Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness

Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness

  A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied all allegations with regard to the former King of...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:12

Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant, May Be Too Weak For Surgery

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, has had numerous health issues along the years. Some of them,...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 22:24
Biographer Claims Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant

Biographer Claims Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant

Michael Jackson’s biographer Ian Halperin has recently revealed that the artist was suffering...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 17:19
Michael Jackson Said To Be Very Ill

Michael Jackson Said To Be Very Ill

Pop star Michael Jackson reportedly has serious health problems and is in need of a lung...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 14:37
MacKenzie Phillips Takes Three Drug Charges at a Time

MacKenzie Phillips Takes Three Drug Charges at a Time

The actress is a apparently a little too much into that special “‘California dreaming’ state” her...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 23:15
The Legendary Daredevil Evel Knievel Dies At 69

The Legendary Daredevil Evel Knievel Dies At 69

The U.S. legendary motorcycle stuntman Evel Knievel died Friday after lengthy illnesses aged 69,...
» read full story December 01st, 2007 - 01:55
Robert Goulet Passes Away at 73

Robert Goulet Passes Away at 73

Broadway actor Robert Goulet passed away Tuesday at a Los Angeles hospital, aged 73. He had been...
» read full story October 31st, 2007 - 11:29
Robert Goulet Awaiting Lung Transplant

Robert Goulet Awaiting Lung Transplant

Robert Goulet is hospitalized and urgently needs a lung transplant but a suitable donor has not...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 13:37
Paul Newman Makes Retirement Official

Paul Newman Makes Retirement Official

One of Hollywood’s most popular figures, veteran actor Paul Newman, said it is time he gave up...
» read full story May 29th, 2007 - 17:47
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