Surgeons have achieved a remarkable milestone by transplanting a genetically modified pig's lung into a brain-dead human, showcasing the potential of xenotransplantation amidst ongoing organ shortages. However, experts caution that much work remains before this can be considered a viable option for living patients.
In a historic first, 19-year-old Karla Flores undergoes a pioneering surgery to remove a rare spinal tumor through her eye socket. Surgeons face unprecedented challenges but aim for a life-saving outcome.
A new study reveals a surprising benefit of the cashless payment trend: a significant drop in children needing surgery for swallowed coins. This trend highlights the unintended positive effects of technology on safety.
