Read more about the article Doctors Carry Out Rare Cutting Edge Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Transplant Surgery To Help Premature Baby Boy Grow Lungs
A baby boy, named Yavuz Selim Cihan, (pictured) who was prematurely born when he was 23 weeks old in Tekirdag, Turkey, holds on to life thanks to the mesenchymal stem cell treatment he received for his lung development. (Newsflash)
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Doctors Carry Out Rare Cutting Edge Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Transplant Surgery To Help Premature Baby Boy Grow Lungs

Doctors have performed a rare, cutting-edge stem cell transplant surgery on a baby boy who was born prematurely and weighing only 495 grammes to help him develop his tiny lungs. A doctor at the hospital said that the procedure was "one of the few transplants [of its kind] in the…

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March 15, 2022
Read more about the article 8 Month Old Baby Dies After Fruit Goes Into Lungs
Pic Shows: Mateo, the toddler; This eight-month-old baby has tragically died after a piece of fruit he ate when down his respiratory tract and into his lungs.
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8 Month Old Baby Dies After Fruit Goes Into Lungs

This eight-month-old baby escaped being poisoned when he ate a toxic berry but died anyway when it went down his respiratory tract and got stuck in his lungs. Baby Mateo was reportedly playing around with his elder brother in their garden in the neighbourhood of Santa Lucia, in the city…

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March 11, 2020
Read more about the article Docs Save Newborn Breathing Poo Fluid Into Lungs
Pic shows: The stool fluid removed from the newborn girl. Doctors have worked around the clock to rescue this baby girl who struggle to breathe after inhaling her own faeces-stained amniotic fluid into her lungs.
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Docs Save Newborn Breathing Poo Fluid Into Lungs

Story By: John Feng, Sub-Editor:  Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report  Doctors have worked around the clock to rescue this baby girl who struggled to breathe after inhaling her own faeces-stained amniotic fluid into her lungs. The girl born in the city of Binzhou in China’s north-western province of Shaanxi on the morning of 23rd…

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December 18, 2019
Read more about the article Dr Rejects Blackened Lungs Donated By 30y Chain Smoker
Pic Shows: Doctor Chen Jingyu and his team receive a set of blackened lungs donated by a 54-year-old patient who smoked for 30 years before he died; This viral video seen over 25 million times shows a set of tar-blackened lungs belonging to a 30-year chain-smoker whose organs were rejected for transplant because of their shocking condition.
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Dr Rejects Blackened Lungs Donated By 30y Chain Smoker

Story By: John Feng, Sub-Editor:  Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Video Credit: AsiaWire / Chen Jingyu This viral video seen over 25 million times shows a set of tar-blackened lungs belonging to a 30-year chain smoker whose organs were rejected for transplant because of their shocking condition. The footage - dubbed…

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November 21, 2019