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Older, poorer, Black, Medicaid beneficiaries less likely to be placed on liver transplant lists:...
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoWhile other studies have demonstrated disparities in placement on organ waitlists, the new study is one of the first to examine the transplant process prior to liver
Grand Rapids couple ready to open Transplant House after years of hard work
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 21 hours agoAs he was giving a tour of the Transplant House of West Michigan to 13 ON YOUR SIDE, co-founder...
Cat kidney transplants: For some, the pricey procedure is well worth it
Washington Post· 8 hours ago“He took care of me when I was sick,” says Segal, a software developer who lives in San Jose. Segal,...
A Marylander, and his parents, wait and hope for a transplant from a living donor
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 5 days agoParminder Ghuman hasn’t been missing many phone calls lately. He can’t risk it — a stranger might be on the other end willing to donate part of their liver to his son. “My phone is my best friend ...
I'm an ICU doctor. When I needed a liver transplant I learned how vulnerable it is to be a patient.
Business Insider· 4 days agoDonald Chalfin's wife made him take a blood test after he showed symptoms of being sick. He needed a...
University president dies after 3 year battle with sarcoma: What to know about rare cancer
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMost people with the virus are asymptotic, but immunocompetent children, organ transplant recipients...
Honeybees can detect lung cancer, researchers say
Fox News· 42 minutes agoWhat happens when you pair honeybees and halitosis? Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in ...
Taylor Dockins, softball player who battled rare liver cancer, dead at 25
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 7 days agoTaylor Dockins, a softball player who played her senior year of high school and her college career...
Health Beat: One man’s triumph over liver disease
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 5 days agoMore than 100 million people in the U.S. are living with some form of liver disease, and some stats say that almost 80 million of them don’t even know...
New approach against fatty liver: Molecular pathway identified
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoIn the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research, the researchers report that the windows open again...
