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Pigs aren't the future of organ transplants—stop acting like they could be
Fast Company Magazine· 1 day agoWhile the hospital, Massachusetts General, has stated that there’s no evidence that the patient’s ...
Finger Lakes man was saved by daughter's organ donation, but NYS enrollment 'unacceptable'
The Corning Leader· 7 hours agoKen Owen registered as an organ donor several years ago, volunteering his organs for transplant at...
Six red flags for sepsis you should never ignore
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago“If working in a dirty environment, wear gloves. Don’t handle contaminated materials with your bare hands. Reduced immunity is an important factor, and...
The Source |First Human to Receive Pig Kidney Transplant Dies at 62
The Source· 6 days agoSlayman died at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, the same facility where he underwent the...
Atlanta Radio Host Frank Ski Announces Son's Death From Longtime Illness
Black Enterprise· 5 days agoAtlanta media personality Frank Ski has announced his son’s death following a long-term liver...
Young vaper who required double lung transplant shares warnings as e-cigarette sales rise
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJackson Allard’s parainfluenza escalated to pneumonia, then acute respiratory stress syndrome. After...
For most, pancreatic cancer is a deadly diagnosis. How one Fort Worth man beat the odds
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 day agoWashington joined the Fort Worth hospital after completing advanced training in transplant and...
Heart transplants may soon be more accessible thanks to 'heart-in-a-box' tech
Homenewshere.com· 5 days agoHeart transplants in Canada could soon become more accessible, now that some hospitals have been...
Daughter of infected blood victim feels ‘bittersweet’ vindication after inquiry
Press Association News via AOL· 13 hours agoThe former school crossing patrol woman contracted Hepatitis C from a blood transfusion she received...
The first man to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig has died
NPR· 7 days agoJUANA SUMMERS, HOST: The first living person to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig has died less than two months after undergoing the procedure. His doctors say the man's