Read more about the article Little Girl Aged Almost Three Who Has Spent Life In Hospital Waiting For Heart Is Now Allowed Home
Elena (2) from Dusseldorf, who was born with a serious heart defect, is finally home after two years and six months in hospital, five operations and a heart transplant. (Newsflash)
General News

Little Girl Aged Almost Three Who Has Spent Life In Hospital Waiting For Heart Is Now Allowed Home

A little girl who spent her whole life in hospital waiting for a new heart has finally been allowed home for the first time. Elena, nearly three years old, was born in the German city of Dusseldorf on 27th April 2018 and was diagnosed with a serious heart problem. By…

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March 12, 2021
General News

Boy Drags Around Fake Heart Machine While Waiting For Transplant

This cute two-year-old boy has to drag around an artificial heart in the form of a large pumping machine while waiting for a transplant. Little Jakob, who has genetic defect causing his heart chamber to lack sufficient pumping power, is currently admitted at the Erlangen University Hospital in the German…

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February 24, 2021
Read more about the article Baby Born With 3 Arms And Half A Heart
The baby at the hospital. (@acaodobemsantos/Newsflash)
Health

Baby Born With 3 Arms And Half A Heart

A baby boy in Brazil has had to undergo five operations in as many months after he was born with three arms and half a heart. Cesar ‘Cesinha’ was born in the Brazilian municipality of Praia Grande in August last year and has just turned five months old. To the…

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February 24, 2021
Read more about the article Family Heart Condition Could Save Womans Killer From Life Sentence
Nathalie Minuth (23) who was killed in the summer of 2019. (Newsflash)
General News

Family Heart Condition Could Save Womans Killer From Life Sentence

The father of a murdered young German woman is to be tested as to whether he has a weak heart before a court can decide if her alleged killer should be tried for manslaughter or not. The tragic story involves the 23-year-old daughter of businessman Reinhard Minuth, 53, who was…

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February 2, 2021
Read more about the article Tragic Car Crash Woman Donates Heart And Organs To Save 6 In Time For Christmas
The victim, Giulia Ragini, who died in a car accident. (Giuli Etta/Newsflash)
Accidents

Tragic Car Crash Woman Donates Heart And Organs To Save 6 In Time For Christmas

Six people - including a terminally ill baby - have been given a new start in life after this woman’s heart and organs were donated to them following her tragic death in a car crash over the weekend. Giulia Ragini, 26, was driving with her boyfriend along route SS113 in…

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January 22, 2021