Terminally ill man from Maryland, 58, is living with a PIG'S HEART - after becoming second patient ever to get pioneering transplant surgery
This week, Lawrence Faucette, 58, received a transplanted pig heart at the University of Maryland Medical Center after being deemed ineligible for a human heart transplant due to a condition.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Genetically Modified Pig ’s Heart Is Transplanted Into a Second Patient
The first patient to receive such an organ died after two months. “At least now I have hope,” the second recipient said before the surgery.
Source: NYT Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Roni Caryn Rabin Tags: your-feed-science Kidneys Genetic Engineering Pigs Heart Immune System Transplants Surgery and Surgeons University of Maryland Medical Center Source Type: news

TikTok Influencer Idalis Lago Selects Dr. Azad of Azad Plastic Surgery for Breast Lift and Augmentation Procedure
Renowned TikTok influencer Idalis Lago has announced her intention to undergo a breast lift and augmentation procedure with Dr. Azad of Azad Plastic Surgery. This collaboration aims to raise awareness about the transformative power of plastic surgery and the importance of choosing a...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Mum suffered tiredness and was ‘bumping into things’ prior to fatal brain tumour diagnosis
Despite undergoing surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, Alina Hunter died at the age of just 55.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New Understanding and a Minimalist Approach for Rhinoplasty New Understanding and a Minimalist Approach for Rhinoplasty
This article describes a novel minimalist approach for rhinoplasty procedures.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Use of Tranexamic Acid in Aesthetic Surgery Use of Tranexamic Acid in Aesthetic Surgery
Tranexamic acid is used to treat and prevent heavy surgical bleeding. Learn more about its potential applications in aesthetic surgery.Plastic Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open (PRS Global Open)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

TikTok Dinged for Misinformation; BRCA Risk Overestimated; Cheers for Oncology
(MedPage Today) -- Social media site TikTok has become a common source of misinformation about gynecologic cancers. (Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Gynecologic Oncology) PGA Tour golfer Gary Woodland recently had surgery to...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 21, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

News at a glance: Diphtheria treatment shortage, prisoner release, and iNaturalist ’s growth
CONSERVATION Popular biodiversity app to expand The nonprofit that runs iNaturalist, a popular app and website for identifying species, has received a $10 million grant to expand. The funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, announced last week, will allow iNaturalist—whose website is one of the largest generators of crowd-sourced species-occurrence data—to add users, technology, and observations to inform conservation. iNaturalist hopes to grow in nature-rich parts of the world, such as Asia and South America, which have fewer users uploading data. Since iNaturalist’s founding in 2008, the ...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 21, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Is dynamic computer-assisted surgery more accurate than the static method for dental implant placement? A systematic review and meta-analysis
ConclusionsA difference was found in the angular deviation of implants placed with the dynamic approach compared with the static system. The dynamic system was better, but this difference was not demonstrable in clinical studies. No significant difference was found in the apical and coronal deviations of the dynamic and static systems. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 21, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Ultrasound May Help Early Breast Cancer Patients Avoid SLNB
(MedPage Today) -- Omitting axillary surgery completely in early breast cancer patients with a negative preoperative axillary ultrasound resulted in similar outcomes compared with sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), and did not appear to affect...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 21, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

The Benefits of a Fully Digital Approach to Oral Surgery
In this retrospective triple case report, published in the Journal of Oral Implantology, researchers aimed to present and discuss the technical considerations related to using a new maxillary sinus surgical guide to improve surgical outcomes. LAWRENCE, KS, Sept. 21, 2023...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: TRI Source Type: news

Technologic Advances in Robotic Nephron Sparing Surgery Technologic Advances in Robotic Nephron Sparing Surgery
Recent advances have led to new technologies and novel imaging techniques for nephron sparing surgery. Find out what ' s new.Translational Andrology and Urology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Mother-of-two tragically dies while undergoing weight loss surgery in Turkey
Emma Morrissey, from Cheshire, died last summer after a surgeon accidentally punctured her abdomen while carrying out gastric sleeve surgery - which she was not eligible for on the NHS.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mother fears NHS strikes could mean daughter loses eyesight after vital surgery is postponed amid three-day walkout by junior doctors
Bonita Archer, from Birmingham, was today scheduled to undergo an operation to treat cataracts in both of her eyes and replace the battery in her anti-seizure device.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Oxford-educated junior doctor is banned from treating patients after being caught moonlighting for private cosmetic surgery clinic while off sick from his £35,000-a-year NHS job
An Oxford-educated junior doctor in West Sussex has been banned from treating patients after he was caught moonlighting at a private cosmetic surgery whilst on paid sickness leave from his NHS job.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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