WORLD NEWS - ITALY: A groundbreaking development in corneal transplant surgery has emerged from the Miccoli Hospital in Barletta, Italy. The hospital's Ophthalmology Unit has introduced an innovative MEC (Minimally
A group of doctors at Duke Health in Durham achieved a medical breakthrough by performing the world’s first living mitro valve replacement, a type of partial heart transplant. In this
Joe Deo, who survived a devastating car crash that changed his life forever, has found love and a fresh start. At 18, he fell asleep at the wheel, causing his
After the tragic loss of their daughter, Jaden, in September 2023, a Central Minnesota couple is on an emotional journey to meet the recipients of her organs. Jaden, a 20-year-old
WORLD NEWS: In an extraordinary journey of survival and transformation, a woman from Scotland emerged as a beacon of resilience after a life-altering battle with sepsis. In 2013, her life
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, USA: A landmark moment in medical history unfolded at the University of Louisville in 1999 when Matthew Scott became the recipient of the world’s first successful hand transplant.
WORLD NEWS: Buenos Aires has witnessed a remarkable surge in organ donation, doubling the number of actual organ donors in its public hospitals in 2004. This significant increase is indicative
In a groundbreaking achievement, Illinois and Northwest Indiana have reported a substantial milestone in the organ and tissue donation sector for 2024. The region successfully facilitated 526 organ donors, culminating
In a compelling tale from Belmont County, former Martin's Ferry mayor and longtime business owner Phil Wallace faced a life-altering experience due to deteriorating eyesight. His struggle with blurry vision
Dr. Mashudu Sharo, a South African pioneer, made medical history in 2019 by performing the world's first middle ear replacement surgery using 3D-printed bones. His groundbreaking work achieved global recognition,
In an extraordinary display of medical advancement and resilience, Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball made a remarkable return to the basketball court after undergoing a rare meniscus transplant surgery.
First published 2024-11-19 19:38:52 Derek Puff's remarkable journey of transformation began after a life-altering event at 19 years old that resulted in the loss of most of his facial features. Following
