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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Older brother donates bone marrow to save younger brother with leukemia after diagnosis in RO

A 16-year-old boy donates his bone marrow to save his 3-year-old brother, Rafael, who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Brazil.

Mar 22 • 14:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aunt donates kidney to nephew in Aracaju: 'to donate there must be this true love'

In Aracaju, a woman donates her kidney to her nephew, changing his life after years of struggling with renal illness.

Mar 21 • 22:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Paolo Cirino Pomicino and the Long Battle with His Heart, Until the 2007 Transplant

The article discusses Paolo Cirino Pomicino's personal health battles with heart disease throughout his life, culminating in a heart transplant in 2007.

Mar 21 • 18:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Boca Rosa shows eyebrow transplant: strands continue to grow and the result is not immediate; understand the risks

Influencer Boca Rosa shares her experience of getting an eyebrow transplant, discussing its growth timeline and associated risks.

Mar 21 • 06:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Critically ill' Brit in Middle East needs £110,000 for urgent lung transplant

Laura Storr, a 35-year-old British woman in Saudi Arabia, urgently needs £110,000 to facilitate a medical evacuation for a lung transplant after being denied surgery locally.

Mar 21 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Babies born with missing oesophagus could get transplant from PIGS in 5 years

A study from Great Ormond Street Hospital reveals that lab-engineered oesophagus tissues from pigs may be available for transplantation in infants with congenital oesophagus defects within five years.

Mar 20 • 12:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Meeting of a heart transplant recipient with the widow of a donor: "It's about giving life. It's the closest one can be to being a little God"

A heart transplant recipient, Álvaro Fernández, reflects on the life-changing impact of receiving a donor heart and the intricate medical processes involved in transplantation.

Mar 19 • 21:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scientists transform a human organ and make it compatible for universal recipients for the first time

Researchers have successfully modified a human organ to increase its compatibility for universal organ transplant recipients, potentially addressing key challenges in organ transplantation.

Mar 19 • 14:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The doctors' falsehood about the burnt heart. "They altered the clinical record"

Investigations into the heart transplant of a child named Domenico reveal potential professional misconduct by surgeons in Naples who allegedly altered medical records.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Domenico, mother Patrizia: "Pain for mistakes and silence. Children move me with letters"

Patrizia, the mother of Domenico, reflects on the pain of losing her child due to multiple errors during his transplant process and finds solace in the letters she receives from children.

Mar 19 • 00:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Guido Oppido, from luminary of Monaldi to doctor under accusation: 'Only voices against me'

Guido Oppido, a prominent doctor at Monaldi Hospital, is under investigation for involuntary manslaughter and falsification of documents related to a child’s transplant.

Mar 19 • 00:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Why some athletes don't benefit from hair implants? "It has nothing to do with money"

The article explores the stigma surrounding hair transplants in sports, despite public admissions from figures like Wayne Rooney.

Mar 18 • 21:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Little Domenico, changes to the medical record: two doctors investigated for forgery

Two doctors are being investigated for falsifying medical records related to the case of Domenico Caliendo, a child who died following a heart transplant in Italy.

Mar 18 • 12:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Girl with leukemia finds compatible donors for transplant after campaign in the interior of SP

Seven-year-old Júlia Riani, battling acute myeloid leukemia, has successfully found compatible bone marrow donors after intensive campaign efforts in Brazil.

Mar 17 • 19:46 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Salma Abu Dief and Mohamed Hattem lead 'Demand and Supply'.. A psychological performance that transcends numbers

The series 'Demand and Supply' follows the poignant story of a daughter, Hiba, who struggles to save her ailing mother's life, raising profound ethical questions in the process.

Mar 17 • 07:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Onassis Foundation: At the Forefront of Training in Transplant Immunology

A scientific seminar on transplant immunology took place at the Onassis Hospital, focusing on the evaluation of organ transplants and modern laboratory practices.

Mar 16 • 15:09 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Could this Chinese breakthrough pave way for global organ transplant system?

Chinese researchers have achieved a breakthrough in organ preservation that could significantly enhance the global organ transplant system by allowing longer transportation times for organs.

Mar 16 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Heart' in the stock market: woman who could not receive a transplant has lived with a half-million-dollar device for 8 years in RS

A Brazilian woman has successfully lived with an artificial heart for eight years, celebrating her life despite the device's challenges and high cost.

Mar 14 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I can live for another 100 years': DF resident celebrates transplant after 5 years with severe heart failure

Fabíola Pessoa, a 41-year-old woman from the Federal District, celebrates her successful heart transplant after enduring severe heart failure for five years.

Mar 14 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hair transplant: Brasília clinic accused of defaulting on former employees and clients

The Multi Hair clinic in Brasília has been accused by former employees and clients of defaulting on payments as it abruptly closed its doors.

Mar 13 • 12:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

If I transplant Pogacar's feces, will I become as strong as him?: an intestinal bacteria increases muscle strength

Spanish researchers have discovered the link between the gut-muscle axis and its influence on muscle development, growth, and quality without the need for exercise.

Mar 12 • 11:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"They gave me a new opportunity to live," says patient who received a kidney transplant after 9 years of dialysis

Galo Quinto, after suffering from chronic kidney failure for nine years, finally receives a kidney transplant, giving him a renewed chance at life.

Mar 12 • 11:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

When 'Bhallaladeva' Returned After Defeating Death, Kidney Failure Changed His Life

Actor Rana Daggubati shares his battle with kidney failure, which forced him to take a break from acting and undergo a transplant in the US.

Mar 12 • 03:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Shohei Ohtani's Efforts to Help Shohei-chan; The Surgery That Could Not Be Done, Connected Feelings

Shohei Ohtani visited a young boy named Shohei Kawakami, who is suffering from a severe heart condition, but despite his support, the necessary surgery for the boy is still not achievable due to high costs.

Mar 12 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Jackson Antunes underwent hemodialysis during soap opera recordings before kidney transplant

Actor Jackson Antunes balanced soap opera recordings with hemodialysis sessions due to his deteriorating kidney function.

Mar 11 • 07:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"A national first": a double transplant successfully performed on a diabetic patient from a deceased donor

French medical teams have successfully performed a double organ transplant combining a kidney and pancreatic cells on a type 1 diabetic patient, marking a national first in France.

Mar 10 • 19:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A three-year-old boy received a heart transplant using a novel technique in a national hospital

A landmark heart transplant procedure using a novel regional normothermic perfusion technique was successfully performed on a three-year-old boy in an Argentine national hospital.

Mar 10 • 19:04 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Genetically Modified Pig's Liver Saves Chinese Man's Life

A genetically modified pig's liver successfully restored life to a Chinese man suffering from severe liver failure.

Mar 10 • 09:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Before kidney transplant, Jackson Antunes faced pancreatic cancer, one of the most difficult types to treat

Actor Jackson Antunes faced serious health challenges, including pancreatic cancer, before receiving a kidney transplant.

Mar 10 • 09:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Singer Yoo Yeol, who received a lung transplant, appointed as an ambassador for organ donation

Yoo Yeol, a singer who received a lung transplant from a brain-dead donor, has been appointed as a joint ambassador for life sharing and continues to advocate for organ donation awareness.

Mar 9 • 21:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Made in Chelsea star's health battle subject of 'heartbreaking' new series

The documentary follows Made in Chelsea's Sam Vanderpump as he awaits a life-saving liver transplant.

Mar 9 • 20:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Salmon and Organs for Transplants: The Unexpected Products Still Arriving on Flights to Israel

Cargo flights carrying unexpected products like salmon and transplant organs continue to arrive in Israel despite operational restrictions on air transport.

Mar 9 • 17:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jackson Antunes says he felt 'spiritual' transformation after receiving kidney from his wife: 'A strangeness'

Actor Jackson Antunes experienced a spiritual transformation after receiving a kidney transplant from his wife, Cris, following years of chronic illness.

Mar 9 • 11:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Twins, a newborn, and a famous musician who nearly did not survive surgery: Surgeon Froněk describes last year's unique transplants

Surgeon Jiří Froněk discusses his groundbreaking work in transplant surgeries during the past year, highlighting unique cases including a famous musician and a pair of twins.

Mar 9 • 09:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'They said my girl just had a virus - then told me she wouldn't make it through the night'

A mother shares her daughter's incredible journey through life-threatening health challenges starting from a viral illness diagnosis at age two.

Mar 9 • 08:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After years of kidney problems, Jackson Antunes receives a kidney from his wife and celebrates recovery

Actor Jackson Antunes has undergone a kidney transplant from his wife after a long battle with health issues, celebrating his recovery with humor and gratitude.

Mar 9 • 00:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

X Factor star Eoghan Quigg now - hair transplant and 'dark place' warning

Eoghan Quigg, a former contestant on X Factor, has transformed dramatically over the years, reflecting on his experiences and current struggles with mental health.

Mar 8 • 19:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four-year-old girl overcomes rare cancer after three transplants: 'She wanted to ring the victory bell in Teresina', says mother

Luna Rafaelle, a four-year-old girl from Brazil, triumphs over a rare cancer after undergoing extensive treatment including three bone marrow transplants, culminating in a celebratory event where she rang a victory bell.

Mar 8 • 18:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Domenico's mother on TV with Mara Venier: "No one told us the heart had arrived frozen"

The parents of young Domenico, who died after a failed heart transplant, appeared on Italian television to raise awareness and prevent similar tragedies.

Mar 8 • 17:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Domenico's Mother: "My 11-Year-Old Son Told Me: Make Them Pay"

The mother of Domenico reflects on the tragic death of her son following a heart transplant that went awry due to improperly handled transportation.

Mar 8 • 17:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bone marrow donated by mother 'takes' on daughter’s birthday

Sabrina Duarte received a successful bone marrow transplant from her mother on her 25th birthday, marking a significant milestone in her battle against leukemia.

Mar 8 • 13:40 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Meet the men who buy themselves new hair in Turkey. - Like being run over by a steamroller

The article discusses the experiences of Norwegians traveling to Turkey for hair transplants, highlighting both the anticipation and unexpected complications of the process.

Mar 7 • 16:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Death of Domenico, those four minutes that proved decisive: a phone call reveals the error

The tragic death of two-year-old Domenico Caliendo following a failed heart transplant reveals serious procedural errors according to ongoing investigations in Italy.

Mar 7 • 09:36 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Inspectors against Bolzano "Damage to the child's heart due to incorrectly dosed medication"

Inspectors have reported heart damage to a child linked to improper medication dosing during a transplant process.

Mar 7 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauí: Simultaneous organ donations benefit 10 patients in five states

A successful organ donation coordinated by the Getúlio Vargas Hospital in Brazil has benefited ten patients across five states by providing vital transplants.

Mar 6 • 17:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campinas Region Experiences Increase in Family Refusals for Organ Donation in 2025; See the Longest Waiting Lists for Transplantation

The Campinas region of Brazil has seen a rise in family refusals for organ donation from 2024 to 2025, amidst growing waiting lists for transplants.

Mar 6 • 16:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'There is nothing more terrible than not seeing hope': Fantástico interviews Jackson Antunes after actor received a kidney from his wife in transplant

Actor Jackson Antunes discusses his recent kidney transplant from his wife, highlighting the emotional journey they both experienced.

Mar 6 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Jackson Antunes undergoes kidney transplant after wife's donation and reports difficult phase of health

Actor Jackson Antunes recently underwent a kidney transplant made possible by his wife's donation, impacting his health journey significantly.

Mar 5 • 23:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Radiotherapy increases success chances in leukemia transplant

Radiotherapy is shown to enhance the effectiveness of transplants in treating leukemia, a type of blood cancer stemming from bone marrow abnormalities.

Mar 5 • 18:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The shame after Domenico's death: a woman steals one of the stuffed animals left in front of the hospital. "Everyone does it"

A woman was reported for stealing a stuffed animal from a memorial outside the hospital where young Domenico Caliendo died following a botched heart transplant.

Mar 5 • 15:40 UTC

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