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First man to get pig kidney transplant passes away
Richard Slayman, the first man to benefit from a genetically modified pig kidney transplantation has died two months after the…
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Ugandan woman becomes Africa’s oldest person to give birth after welcoming twins at 70
A 70-year-old Ugandan woman has given birth to twins after conceiving through IVF treatment. Safina Namukwaya became the oldest woman…
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UK doctors successfully carry out first womb transplant
Surgeons have successfully performed the United Kingdom’s first womb transplant, signalling a new future for childbirth. According to surgeons at…
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Doctors re-attach ‘decapitated’ head of 12-year-old boy in Israel
Doctors in Israel have successfully re-attached a boy’s head after he was hit by a car while riding his bike.…
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Parents welcome twins from embryos frozen 30 years ago
Born on October 31, babies Lydia and Timothy Ridgeway were born from what may be the longest-frozen embryos to ever…
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UCH delivers first IVF triplets
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan has taken delivery of the triplets from the first In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) carried out…
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