Hospitals’ Brain Death Policies Vary Dramatically, Study Finds
2015-12-28
Researchers fear organ donations might drop if potential donors don’t think proper steps are taken every timeContinue Reading
Hepatitis C May Be Tied to Greater Risk for Parkinson’s Disease
2015-12-23
People with the virus also nearly 30 percent more likely to develop the nervous system disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hepatitis C May Be Tied to Greater Risk for Parkinson’s Disease
2015-12-23
People with the virus also nearly 30 percent more likely to develop the nervous system disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Kidney Transplant Prospects Worse for Native Americans: Study
2015-12-04
Data review finds organ availability, survival rates better for whitesContinue Reading
Transplanted Face May Age Prematurely
2015-12-03
The field is young, and much is still unknown, surgeon saysContinue Reading
Pricey Hepatitis C Drugs Denied to Almost Half of Medicaid Patients: Study
2015-11-24
But another study shows treating all infections would save more than $3 billion in long runContinue Reading
Shorter People Less Likely to Get Lung Transplants
2015-11-19
They also have higher odds of dying while waiting for surgery, the study saysContinue Reading
Firefighter Receives Most Extensive Face Transplant Ever
2015-11-16
26-hour procedure included more than 100 physicians, nurses, technical and support staff at NYC hospitalContinue Reading
Kidney Woes Tied to Raised Cancer Risk, Study Finds
2015-11-12
Dialysis, organ transplant may boost odds for certain types of cancerContinue Reading
Wealthy Transplant Recipients May Have an Edge: Study
2015-11-09
They registered at multiple centers, had higher transplant rates, researchers reportContinue Reading