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First pig kidney in a human: Is this the future of transplants?
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoHow did the first pig kidney transplant go? Slayman had been diagnosed with end-stage renal disease,...
Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants as it investigates ‘inappropriate changes’ to...
CNN.com· 1 day agoA Houston hospital has temporarily stopped liver and kidney transplants after it says it learned one of its physicians altered patient records in a government ...
Axios Boston
Axios· 7 days agoThe success of the world's first pig kidney transplant into a Massachusetts man could stoke large-scale clinical trials on implanting ...
Houston transplant surgeon accused of altering records to deny patients organs; program suspended
USA Today· 4 days agoA decorated transplant surgeon in Houston, Texas is being accused of depriving his patients of new...
Houston hospital says doctor's changes to a database made patients ineligible for liver transplants
Associated Press· 4 days agoA Houston hospital has halted its liver and kidney transplant programs after it says a doctor...
New packaging guidelines for melatonin proposed after spike in ER visits among children
USA Today· 3 hours agoThe Council for Responsible Nutrition announced new melatonin packaging guidelines Monday, but it...
Counterfeit Botox probe to be conducted by CDC, FDA after reports of 'harmful reactions'
USA Today· 6 hours agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is cracking down on counterfeit Botox...
More than a trillion cicadas to emerge in the US this spring
South China Morning Post· 19 hours agoUsing needlelike mouthparts, cicadas feed on plant juices, called xylem, drawn from the roots of...
Startup SelSym hopes to control bleeding with squishy synthetic platelets
FierceBiotech· 14 hours agoLike whole blood for transplants, platelets are perpetually in short supply. “Because of the short...
Quiz of The Week: 30 March - 5 April
The Week· 7 days agoBoth the US and UK were forced to address Israel's military actions after an air strike killed seven aid workers last Monday including three British...
