Womb transplant pioneer Brannstrom changes fertility history
Swedish doctor Mats Brannstrom led the first successful womb transplants, delivering five babies from donated wombs and spurring global research. From rodent experiments to human trials in Sweden, the work faced skepticism but now informs broader organ transplant and embryo implantation research.
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Womb transplants spark shift in U S fertility surgery
Dr Tommaso Falcone of the Cleveland Clinic helped lead the first U S womb transplant, after a trip to Brannstrom's clinic in Sweden changed his view. The effort aims to enable pregnancies from transplanted wombs, with outcomes including babies born from previously nonviable organs. Brannstrom predicts the procedure will become routine worldwide.
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Nation's oldest park ranger honored by Congress in California
Betty Reid Soskin, 95, the nation's oldest park ranger, was presented with a Congressional Record statement by Rep Mark DeSaulnier at the Rosie the Riveter museum and park in Richmond California. Soskin, known for WWII history work and civil rights advocacy, has a long list of honors including California Woman of the Year in 1995 and a 95th birthday marked in Washington.
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