A biotech company recently announced that it's implanted another pig kidney into a human recipient. Here's what to know.

Dr. Joe Sirven explores the gift of organ donation and, separately, how living well with an autoimmune disease is possible.

While medical centers use ultrasound daily, so far this technology is not capable of observing body tissues at the scale of ...

While medical centers use ultrasound daily, so far this technology has not been capable of observing body tissues at the scale of cells. Physicists have now developed a microscopy technique based on ...

Researchers from the University of Technology Delft, the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Caltech have developed a ...

U.S. Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX) have reintroduced the Consensual Donation and Research ...

This marks the first human case ... of cases involving organ transplantation," a statement from UTMC reads, as reported by ...

With evidence pointing to serious kidney challenges, careful planning will be needed to keep crews healthy on space journeys ...

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WASHINGTON — Authorities have released body camera footage from when law enforcement ... and revealed that Arakawa likely died Feb. 11 at home from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare but ...

Probably not, given how few living organ donations happen these days. Kidneys, and more recently livers, are some of the only body parts that ... donation process and system is outstanding.

Chronic systemic inflammation occurs when the immune system is constantly ... that causes the body to attack itself. Inflammation can be a sign of some very serious health conditions and should not be ...