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Man who received 1st pig kidney transplant has died. Why experts say animal organs could still 'turn...
Yahoo Life· 3 days agoSlayman’s health had improved immediately following the transplant, according to his medical team,...
It’s illegal to pay people for organs, but some advocates want a $50,000 tax credit for kidneys
Philly.com· 4 hours agoGregory Hess was running out of time. For two years, Hess had scrambled to find a kidney donor....
More people need transplants than there are organ donors. Pigs might be a solution
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe need for transplant organs is immense and growing. Some scientists think animal organs might be...
Pig-Kidney Transplant Patient Dies Nearly Two Months After Surgery
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoSlayman had to return to dialysis, a three-hour blood-filtering procedure that he needed to undergo...
The case for paying kidney donors | Morning Newsletter
Philly.com· 3 hours agoRuderman has the story on the advocates who want a $50,000 tax credit for kidney donations to...
Pig kidney transplant patient dies two months after pioneering surgery
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Mr Slayman will forever be seen as a beacon of hope...legacy will be one that inspires patients,...
New rule proposed by HHS aims to reduce racial disparities among Black kidney transplant patients
The Washington Times· 2 days agoMr. Becerra said in a statement that the organ transplant industry “is not immune to racial...
Recipient of historic pig kidney transplant dies two months after surgery
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRick Slayman, the first person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig, has...
Organ donations save lives | Times News Online
Times News· 7 days agoEach April, Donate Life America leads National Donate Life Month, an observance focusing national attention on the need and importance of organ ...
First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later
WFLA· 4 days agoThe first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after...