A 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...

On May 8, after evaluating the laboratory conditions, the "International Joint Laboratory on Tropical Diseases Control in Greater Mekong Subregion" was officially inaugurated in Laos. Attendees at the unveiling ceremony included Xiaonong Zhou, Vice Dean of the School of Global Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Wenyu Zhao, Commercial Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in La...

On May 10th, 2024, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SJTUSM) hosted a grand conference to celebrate the 113th International Nurses' Day. The conference was organized by Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Nursing (SJTUSN). The conference aims to recognize the outstanding contributions of nurses, showcase the achievements of nursing, and highlight the importance of nurses in ...

​Food is the top priority for the people, and safety is the top priority for food. Food is closely related to people's lives, and the topic of food has long been talked about by people. From what to how much to eat, these dietary issues have always been the focus of researchers. Eggs are rich in high-quality protein and various nutrients. Eating one egg a day is a dietary habit for many people...

Breakthrough achieved on the R&D and application of the MWK system by Shanghai General Hospital and School of Biomedical Engineering

A 30-year-old patient from India (left) recovers after receiving treatment at Shanghai Renij Hospital for two weeks and is discharged from the hospital. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]