Girl, 12, waiting on bone marrow transplant turned away from hospital

A young girl who had been waiting on a bone marrow transplant was turned away from hospital at the last minute after being told donor was no longer compatible. Libby Cotts, from Essex, was diagnosed with Severe Aplastic Anaemia in October. The 12-year-old, who has been having weekly blood and platelet transfusions, had been expecting … Read more

Chanelle Hayes updates fans on her hair transplant progress

Chanelle Hayes underwent a hair transplant in February, and updated her Instagram followers on Monday about the progress. Taking a snap of herself wearing a band in her chestnut mane, the ex-Big Brother star, 33, captioned it: ‘Shameless selfie! I actually get a lot of people asking me for updates on my hair transplant progress … Read more

Baby with genetic disease undergoes life-saving bone marrow transplant after ‘miracle’ donor found

A baby boy battling a rare and deadly genetic disease has undergone a life-saving bone marrow transplant after a vital miracle donor was found days after his first birthday. Reign Miller-Hardy has hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, a condition where his immune system attacks healthy tissues and organs. The one-year-old was diagnosed in August after being rushed to … Read more

Teen figure skater suffers rare genetic disorder her to have transplant at just 14

A teen figure skater needed a heart transplant after it was discovered she had a genetic condition that was turning her heart muscle into fatty tissue. Joelle Hammann, 15, from Lewiston, Minnesota, had just sung in her church choir in April 2017 when she suddenly fainted. The episode set off weeks of scans and tests … Read more

James Blunt will not spend Christmas with his father after kidney transplant

‘We’re not risking anything’: James Blunt reveals he will not be spending Christmas with his isolating father, 74, following his kidney transplant By Kate Dennett For Mailonline Published: 10:19 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 10:48 GMT, 2 December 2020 James Blunt has revealed that he will not be spending Christmas with his father, who … Read more

Saved By The Bell edits out jokes about Selena Gomez’s kidney transplant after producers apologized

All references to Selena Gomez’s 2017 kidney transplant have been removed from the new Saved By The Bell reboot following backlash on social media. The reboot series was lambasted by fans following its premiere on Wednesday after one episode featured two jokes about the transplant. A newly edited version of the sixth episode without the … Read more

Selena Gomez fans slam Saved By The Bell reboot for tone-deaf jokes about her kidney transplant

Selena Gomez fans are expressing their outrage on social media after the singer’s life-threatening kidney transplant surgery and health issues were used as a punchline on the Saved By the Bell reboot.   Immediately after the revival was released on NBC Universal’s streaming service on Wednesday, viewers expressed their anger over the ‘disgusting and unnecessary’ quips at … Read more

Wisconsin mother finally received double lung transplant after spending 45 days on a ventilator

A Wisconsin mother received a life-saving double lung transplant after a four-month-long battle with the novel coronavirus.   Carmen Lerma, 52, a director at United Migrant Opportunity Services, in Milwaukee, tested positive for COVID-19 in July. Her health quickly deteriorated and she was admitted to the hospital, spending 45 days in the intensive care unit on … Read more

Father-of-two 52, who survived coronavirus, undergoes life-saving double lung transplant

A New Mexico father-of-two has undergone a life-saving double lung transplant after a four-month-long battle with the novel coronavirus. Arthur Sanchez, 52, an employee of El Paso Electric, began feeling ill in early April and, soon after, tested positive for COVID-19. His health quickly deteriorated and he was admitted to the hospital, where he spent … Read more

Sam Smith reveals they have had a hair transplant after it became a ‘touchy’ subject

Sam Smith reveals they have had a hair transplant and claims they ‘don’t have anything to hide’ anymore after it became a ‘touchy’ subject for them By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 09:12 GMT, 28 October 2020 | Updated: 09:12 GMT, 28 October 2020 Sam Smith revealed on Tuesday that they have had a hair … Read more