Music Can Touch the Heart, Even Inside the Womb Feb. 4, 2025 — Researchers have used mathematical analysis tools to study the effect of classical music on a fetal ... in a Pig Model of Heart ...

Recent research has shown that playing classical music during pregnancy may not only create a sense of calm but could also influence fetal heart rate patterns. This discovery opens new possibilities .

Malorie Blackman’s novel about 13-year-old schoolboy Cameron whose failing heart is replaced with that of a pig to give him a chance of survival, was a massive success in the late 1990s, spawning a ...

She is also the longest-surviving recipient, having lived with a pig kidney for 71 days as of Tuesday. David Bennett of Maryland received a pig heart in 2022 and survived 60 days.

Mohiuddin, who in 2022 led the first pig-heart transplant into a living person, says he is in the process of submitting a request to the FDA to start clinical trials, but adds that the heart is a ...

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Excess Weight Gain in First Trimester Associated With Fetal Fat Accumulation Jan. 17, 2025 — Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of ...

One big question was cardiac fitness: Mass General’s first pig kidney recipient had underlying heart disease that killed him. But Riella said intense exams showed Andrews’ “heart was in ...

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So Andrews didn’t hesitate when his doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital asked whether he would consider an experimental transplant using a kidney from a donor pig. “All of a sudden ...

One of the Maryland transplant patients showed evidence of a pig virus in the transplanted heart, highlighting concerns that so-called zoonotic viruses could transfer along with the transplant.