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Seastar touts positive case studies for selective cytopheretic device
Medical Device Network via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoPatients need to be in a relatively stable and healthy condition before they can receive a ...
Gay and bisexual men can donate blood and organs but not tissue like corneas
NPR· 11 hours agoBut Puente said gay men like him cannot donate their corneas unless they were...are the clear domes that protect the eyes from the outside world. They have the look and consistency of a transparent ...
Would you donate a kidney for $50,000? This pilot program is gaining national momentum
WJZY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRight now, more than 100,000 Americans are on the waiting list for a lifesaving organ transplant....
Finger Lakes man was saved by daughter's organ donation, but NYS enrollment 'unacceptable'
The Corning Leader· 4 days agoKen Owen registered as an organ donor several years ago, volunteering his organs for transplant at...
Genetically engineered pig hearts transplanted in two brain-dead patients reveal more about immune...
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoA large team of biomedical researchers affiliated with a host of institutions across the U.S., the U.K., Saudi Arabia and France, has learned more about many of the factors involved in xenotransplantation ...
Lviv doctors save soldier with urgent heart transplant after war injury
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLviv cardiologists have successfully performed a heart transplant on a Ukrainian soldier, Vasyl...
It’s illegal to pay people for organs, but some advocates want a $50,000 tax credit for kidneys
The Morning Call· 6 days agoGregory Hess was running out of time. For two years, Hess had scrambled to find a kidney donor....
Atrium Health worker honored after transplant
WSOC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTravis Kerns has worked on the Atrium Health MedCenter Air team for 20 years transporting organs to patients awaiting transplants. But three years ago,...
St. Louis company eyes drones to deliver life-saving medical samples
KSDK St. Louis· 19 hours agoNow, a local organ transport company is eyeing drones in its quest to save lives. "When it comes to...
‘Miracle': How a Virginia woman became her best friend's kidney donor
NBC Washington· 1 day agoWhen Lauren Grom met her best friend, Julie Wood, she didn't know her friend would save her life one...