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by Andy Corbley Good News Network An Iranian woman gained usable partial vision through a first-of-its kind surgery. Sixty-seven-year-old Elena, who had been blind for several years, immediately gained enough vision to recognize both her son and her faithful canine companion, Joe. From Turin comes this surgical world-first: the simultaneous transplant of a complete human …
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by Jacqueline Howard CNN It was a moment Meagan James never expected to witness. A surgical team at NYU Langone Health in New York had performed the world’s first successful whole-eye transplant in a living person: her husband, Aaron James. After an accident at work led to the loss of his left …
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by Kevin Burton You know how you sometimes smell something that might be smoke? You’re pretty sure it isn’t but you have to check it out. Where there’s smoke there’s fire. That would be a bad thing. Better find out. I feel a little bit like that now. It’s March Madness time …
