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Woman almost died during sex when orgasm popped aorta

Woman almost died during sex when orgasm popped aorta

Doctors diagnosed the woman with a leak in her aorta A woman in Mississippi almost died during sex after she felt a “pop” when having an orgasm that was actually a torn aorta, the largest artery that transports blood around the body. The remarkable case was recorded in the American Journal Case Report, where the […]

3 years ago

The world’s first heartless human who lived without a pulse

The world’s first heartless human who lived without a pulse

‘You never know how much time you have, but it was worth it’ Modern medicine is nothing if not astounding. From the speed of vaccine creation, to surgical procedures straight from science fiction novels – there are new medical revelations being made year after year. The heart is arguably one of the most vital organs […]

4 years ago