Are Doctors Discarding Donor Kidneys That Could Save Lives?
2017-07-07
Study found suboptimal organs prolonged lives and were a much better option than dialysisContinue Reading
New Combo Pill Offers Hope to Hepatitis C Patients Who Fail Other Treatment
2017-06-01
3-drug mixture was nearly 100 percent effective in drug company trialsContinue Reading
Non-English Speakers Less Likely to Be on Kidney Transplant List
2017-02-09
Study finds language a barrier to getting needed careContinue Reading
Should a Mental Disability Keep Patients Off Organ Transplant Lists?
2017-01-25
30 members of U.S. Congress request clear guidance on this ethically fraught issueContinue Reading
Even One High-Fat Meal Can Harm Your Liver, Study Finds
2017-01-24
Over time, rapid effect of ‘fat loading’ could contribute to disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Don’t Rule Out Kidneys From Elderly Donors
2016-12-15
Study finds similar survival rates whether organ comes from 50-year-old or octogenarianContinue Reading
New Technique Keeps Donor Lungs Viable Longer: Study
2016-11-18
Strategy allows doctors more time to assess organs, transport for transplantContinue Reading
Organ Transplants Linked to Higher Skin Cancer Risk
2016-09-21
Experts say all recipients should have full-body skin evaluations after transplant surgeryContinue Reading
Cord-Blood Transplants Show Promise in Leukemia Treatment
2016-09-07
Donors and recipients don’t need to be a perfect match, researcher saysContinue Reading
Cutting Down on Sweets Can Help Kids’ Hearts
2016-07-19
Risk factors improved after just 10 days of sugar restriction, study findsContinue Reading