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World’s First Man To Receive Genetically Modified ‘Pig Kidney’ Dies Aged 62

Richard “Rick” Slayman, the world’s first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, has died at the age of 62. The historic surgery took place in March, earlier this year, at Massachusetts General Hospital, offering hope to those awaiting organ transplants. The man with a pig kidney As per the details, Massachusetts General Hospital […]

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19-Year-Old Pakistani Teen Ayesha Rashid Receives Life-Saving Heart Transplant In India

In a heartwarming story that transcends borders, a 19-year-old Pakistani girl named Ayesha Rashid has been given a second chance at life thanks to a heart transplant from India. Ayesha, who has battled heart disease for a decade, received life-saving surgery at MGM Healthcare in Chennai after her condition worsened. Fashion dreams bloom with new […]

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Patients In Lahore’s Hospital Forced To Receive Treatment On Footpaths Due To Beds Shortage

Disturbing reports have emerged from the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) in Lahore, Pakistan, where a severe shortage of beds has forced medical staff to treat patients in corridors and even on footpaths. Local media outlets obtained footage showing patients receiving intravenous drips while lying on a footpath outside the hospital, highlighting the dire situation […]

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Punjab’s First Government Cancer Hospital To Be Built In Lahore: CM Maryam Nawaz

In a significant development for the healthcare system in Punjab, the newly-elected Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced the construction of the province’s very first government cancer hospital. This new hospital will be built in the Valencia Town area of Lahore and is expected to revolutionize cancer treatment in the region. Huge developments for Punjab’s […]

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Injured Pakistani Laborer In Jeddah Air Lifted To Hospital Due To Heavy Traffic On Roads

A poignant incident unfolded in Jeddah when a Pakistani laborer suffered a fall from an under-construction site. In a moment that highlighted the value of human life, his co-worker urgently called for an ambulance to tend to the injured man. Not too conventional The situation took an unexpected turn as an air ambulance was dispatched […]

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VIRAL: Medical Students Of Aga Khan University Recite Soulful Naat To Uplift The Spirits Of Patients

In a heartwarming gesture, medical students from Aga Khan University have found a unique way to uplift the spirits of patients. Recently, a video of a group of students reciting the soulful naat, “Faaslon Ko Takalluf,” for those undergoing treatment has gone viral on social media. Serving humanity Recognizing the spiritual power and its ability […]

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Helping Humanity: Pakistani Doctors Perform 400 Free Eye Operations In Africa

A team of highly qualified eye specialists from Pakistan’s largest free eye care network, Layton Rahmatulla Benevolent Trust (LRBT), has achieved a significant milestone in the field of healthcare. In the last week of May 2023, they conducted 400 sight restoration surgeries, bringing hope and renewed vision to the people of Chad, Central Africa. This […]

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Pakistani Surgeon Performs 12 Major Robotic Surgeries In A Day, Creates World Record

Pakistani surgeon Dr. Amer Raza is making groundbreaking strides in the field of gynecological surgery with his pioneering work in using the Da Vinci surgical robotic system to treat endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition that affects women of all ages and can have a profound impact on their ability to conceive and carry a pregnancy […]

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Spanish Hospital Successfully Conducts World’s First Robotic Lung Transplant

In a revolutionary development in medical science, a hospital in Barcelona, Spain has successfully conducted the first-ever lung transplant surgery with the aid of a fully robotic system. Four-armed medical robot performs lung transplant This ground-breaking procedure was performed with a Da Vinci medical robot that utilized an innovative technique that did not require cutting […]

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Fetus-In-Fetu: Doctors Remove Unborn Twin From The Brain Of A One-Year-Old In China

In a rare medical case, a one-year-old baby in Shanghai, China was found to have an undeveloped twin inside their brain. The condition, known as “fetus in fetu,” occurs when a twin becomes enveloped within the body of its sibling during early development. The brain scan The fetus was discovered during a brain scan after […]

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