Inspirational Scot hoping double lung transplant will give her 'second chance at life'
Inspirational Scot hoping double lung transplant will give her 'second chance at life'
Lanarkshire footballers on Scotland's transplant team set for international games
Holy fucking fuck, SCIENCE!
"A patient with type 1 diabetes has begun producing his own insulin after receiving a transplant of pancreatic cells. For the first time, islet cells have been edited so they wouldn't be rejected by the patient, removing the need for immunosuppressant drugs." --Dr Ian Weissman on Bluesky
Because it's been pointed out below: the piece is from August 2025.
#Science #Diabet4es #Insulin #Transplants #immuneSystem
https://www.sciencealert.com/first-of-its-kind-cell-transplant-brings-a-cure-for-diabetes-closer
Woman gets rare quadruple organ transplant. Hero Tag is for the donor
Navigating the Transplant Journey: How to Be Your Own Best Advocate
Waiting for a life-saving organ transplant is an emotional, exhausting, and overwhelming process. When you are dealing with a serious illness, it is easy to feel like a passive passenger in a massive healthcare machine. But here is the truth: You are the captain of your healthcare team. To get through the transplant process safely and successfully, you need to be informed, vigilant, and proactive. Here are four vital strategies every transplant candidate and their family should know to […]"Mouse eyes photosynthesize after plant-to-animal transplant
Could spinach extracts be the next treatment for dry-eye disease?
Photosynthetic machinery can be harvested from spinach and transplanted into the eyes of mice, where it transforms light into molecules that carry energy and can tame inflammation"
“Israel’s organ theft scandal exposes a culture of desecration”
by Robert Inlakesh in The Cradle
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“With a wealth of evidence and accusations indicating that Israel has been implicated in the systematic harvesting of organs during its genocide, it begs the question as to why no independent international investigation has yet been opened.
As in the early 1990s, Palestinian evidence is again being buried beneath western political protection, fear of Israel lobby retaliation, and the standing presumption that Israeli institutions can investigate themselves”
https://thecradle.co/articles/israels-organ-theft-scandal-exposes-a-culture-of-desecration
#Press #SocialMedia #Israel #PalestinianGenocide #Gaza #OrganHarvesting #OrganTrafficking #OrgsnTheft #Prisoners #Torture #Evidence #Palestinians #Genocide #Transplants #AbuKabir #Forensic #Institute #MatnatChaim
“I had cold hands and then my life changed in the blink of an eye"