Conjoined twins separated with help of virtual reality in Brazil
It took a series of nine operations culminating in a marathon 23-hour surgery to separate them.
Tue Aug 02 2022
Khairy congratulates HTA on successful operation to separate conjoined twins
Khairy congratulated the operation team of Tunku Azizah Hospital (HTA) here for its success in separating a pair of pre-mature conjoined twins last Saturday.
Mon Mar 21 2022
Conjoined twins in stable condition following surgery
The conjoined twins were premature babies and the breathing aid would be needed for another three to four days, Dr Zakaria said.
Mon Mar 21 2022
How doctors used virtual reality to save the lives of conjoined twin sisters
The latest evidence of this revolutionary shift in health care is the successful separation of two conjoined newborn sisters in Minnesota.
Sat Jul 22 2017
In 'world first', man born without hand gets one: surgeon
Surgeons in Poland said Thursday they had successfully attached a hand from a deceased donor to a man born without one, in what they claimed was a world first.
Thu Dec 22 2016
Conjoined twins die in Bangladesh
The head of the intensive care unit at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital said they died late on Sunday after apparently suffering from heart failure.
Mon Nov 16 2015
'Exceptionally rare' conjoined whales found in Mexico
The four-meter (13-foot) long siamese whales were dead when they were found in the Ojo de Liebre lagoon.
Wed Jan 08 2014
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt's Red Sea coast
The boat, the Sea Story, capsized on Monday near the Sataya Reef while carrying 31 tourists and 13 crew on a multi-day diving trip.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UTP introduced a first-of-its-kind Bachelor of Integrated Engineering with Honours
UTP has proudly unveiled Malaysia's first multidisciplinary engineering programme.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Lebanon deal
The US "will make another push, with Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and others, to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza," says Joe Biden.
Wed Nov 27 2024
JPS issues flood warning, 30 villages in Pasir Puteh expected to be inundated
Flooding is expected near Sungai Semerak, Pasir Puteh, affecting low-lying villages within 5km of the river, according to PRABN.
Wed Nov 27 2024
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024