Photo Social Media. In America’s first living human pig kidney transplant, a 62-year-old man with end-stage kidney disease was transplanted with a genetically modified pig kidney. It is reported that in the past, experts have transplanted pig kidneys into brain-dead people. Officials at Massachusetts General Hospital say the four-hour surgery, performed March 16, marks a…
Beijing: Living in greenery is not only good for the eyes, but it can also reduce the chances of developing weak bones, a study has shown. A study conducted at China’s Central South University found that people who live in greener areas have higher bone density and lower risks of developing bone disease. According to…
“People are anxious and in fear of a possible large-scale military operation,” Philippe Lazzarini said, after emerging from a briefing with Member States at UN Geneva. “If the assault takes place, the question is, ‘Where will the civilians go?’ There is absolutely no safe place in Rafah anymore and the fear is that the number…
“Sudan is experiencing a humanitarian catastrophe of epic proportions. It’s a living nightmare for children,” Mandeep O’Brien said this week in an interview with UN News. Nearly 10 months have passed since clashes erupted between the Sudanese Army and a rival group known as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), leaving14 million children in desperate need of lifesaving assistance. Child displacement crisis Ms. O’Brien said…
The new findings from the UNICEF research wing focus on Member States of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the European Union (EU). Analysing child support policies among the group of developed economies, the report finds that despite an overall decrease in poverty of nearly eight per cent over the seven year…
A dramatic story of an amazing incident in the history of medicine. Photo: File In our country, when someone starts selling pineapples, it is said that a worm has entered his brain. They can also be called idioms from imagination, maybe it came into being from a saying. It is possible that a worm was…
The findings show that 333 million children worldwide are living in extreme poverty – a decrease of almost 50 million over the course of the past decade. However, the report’s authors say that millions more should have been lifted out of extreme poverty had it not been for three years of COVID-19-related disruptions. ‘Stalled progress’…
Beijing: People who feel safe from crime in their neighborhoods are less likely to die from a heart attack, a new study has found. In the study, the researchers tried to find out how specific features of the regions might affect deaths from heart attack and stroke. Experts analyzed the data of about 36,000 people…
Another incident of live-in relationship murder in India, Photo: File Bangalore: In the Indian state of Karnataka, 29-year-old Vishnu brutally killed his partner, 24-year-old Deva. Both were living together for 2 years. According to Indian media, this couple from Kerala had been living in a rented house in Karnataka for two years without getting married….
Every hour, 11 children die of AIDS, so finding them and offering treatment is as critical as ever, according to the UN entity UNAIDS, which released a new report about how imams, pastors, and priests are reaching those most in need. While three quarters of adults living with HIV are on treatment, only half of children are,…
