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HEALTH
The first Chinese patient treated for Parkinson's disease with an innovative therapy at Ruijin Hospital can now walk...
April 11, 2025April 11, 2025, is the 29th World Parkinson's Day. On this day, the first Chinese patient receiving a GCP-grade autologous stem cell transplant for Parkinson's disease showed up at the popular science publicity activity held by Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. It is thefirst time that the patient has shared her personal experience of preliminary rehabilitation ... -
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Elderly care services in focus at 'two sessions' as 8 regions exceed 80-year average life expectancy
March 10, 2025At the "two sessions" of China's national legislature and top political advisory body, deputies have put forward proposals on improving elderly care services in areas such as strengthening health management, and expanding diversified elderly care services.Fan Xianqun, a deputy to the National People's Congress (NPC), chancellor of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and an academic... -
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The First Case in China! A New Breakthrough in the Treatment of Depression Accompanied by Suicide: Shanghai Mental He...
December 2, 2024At 3:30 PM today, Shanghai Mental Health Center ushered in the breakthrough in depression treatment: in the Ward of Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Center for Mood Disorders at the National Psychiatric Center, a patient with suicidal ideation of depression under the guidance of the doctor, smoothly accepted the nasal spray esketamine hydrochloride "first spray" treatment.The Clinical Diagnosis... -
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Shanghai Children’s Medical Center Zhangjiang Campus is Officially Operational
September 26, 2024Zhangjiang Campus, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center -
HEALTH
Health the best gift for International Children's Day
June 1, 2024Good health was the major theme of a series of celebrations for International Children's Day on Saturday.A total of 100 children and minors who have undergone liver transplants at Shanghai's Renji Hospital returned to the hospital for a gathering to celebrate Children's Day and their recovery.Among them, 40 received the surgery more than 10 years ago. The hospital set up its special children's... -
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Shanghai surgeons save baby using part of mother's liver
May 27, 2024A 20-month-old Malaysian girl had a liver transplant in Shanghai with surgeons using part of her mother's liver to save her life.The baby had suffered jaundice since birth and had been diagnosed with blockages causing a build-up of bile. Though surgery can improve bile flow, most children end up needing a liver transplant.She had an operation at just one month old but her condition failed to im...