A new study published in Are heart transplant recipients likely to experience emotions and memories associated with their donor? transplantology This suggests that this may be the case.[] The authors …
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Emotional effects
Scientists discover organ transplants can change personality and even sexual orientation
Image courtesy of Getty / Futurism Scientists have discovered that organ transplants can have unexpected consequences, such as major changes in personality and sexual orientation. In a study of 47 …
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Emotional effects
Scientists discover organ transplants can change personality and even sexual orientation
Scientists have discovered that organ transplants can have unexpected consequences, such as major changes in personality and sexual orientation. In a study of 47 participants, a staggering 89% reported personality …
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Heart Transplantation
Can an organ transplant really change a person's personality?
by Adam Taylorby Adam TaylorChanges in personality after heart transplants have been noted before. Since the transplant beganIn one case, a person who disliked classical music became passionate about it after receiving a musician's …
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Videos
Should Australia change its organ donation laws? | 60 Minutes Australia
by News Sourceby News SourceDr Dominique Martin, an expert in the ethics of organ donation, tells 60 Minutes that while recipients and donor families knowing …
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Diet
Change your child's diet and reduce the need for organ transplants
by News Sourceby News SourceObesity in children can lead to a myriad of problems that, if left uncontrolled, do not occur until adulthood. Loma Linda University's Healthy Transplant Coordinator sheds light on what possibilities …
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Emotional effects
A new heart, a new you? Can organ transplants change us?
by Adam Taylorby Adam TaylorThere are two main explanations for personality changes after organ transplantation. One is the psychological impact of the emotional roller coaster of the experience, and the other is the biological …
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Source: Ground Picture / Shutterstock Claire Sylvia was an accomplished dancer until, at the age of 45, she was diagnosed with a rare and incurable disease known as primary pulmonary …
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Have you ever wondered if the medical efforts of doctors and nurses are less than heroic when you learn that a patient has signed an organ donation card? Those in …