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There has never been a safer time to donate a kidney. The risk of death for people who donate kidneys has fallen by more than half over the past decade, …

a A few years ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services launched a large-scale experiment: They wanted to see whether financial incentives and penalties would improve care for patients …

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania is the first to examine differences in lung transplant outcomes from organs retrieved from two types …

New research from scientists at the University of Cambridge has revealed promising information about regulatory T cells, a type of white blood cell that fights autoimmune and inflammatory diseases in …

Familial Alzheimer’s disease can be transmitted through bone marrow transplants, researchers say in the journal March 28 stem cell report. When the research team transplanted bone marrow stem cells from …

SAN FRANCISCO – Kidney disease is increasing at an alarming rate, with many patients requiring dialysis to survive. A new UCSF study shows that dialysis doesn’t have to be a …

A new federally funded study examining the potential risks of organ donation by marijuana users finds that even though many health care providers continue to restrict transplants to cannabis consumers, …

BENSALEM, Pa. (WPVI) — Father Tim O’Sullivan first came to St. Ephrem Catholic Church in Bensalem in 2001 and feels very at home there. However, starting in 2017, he suffered …

He said the study was conducted at 26 dialysis centers in Albuquerque and Seattle starting in 2018. “We tested 933 patients and found that just under 50% of them had …

Former NBA player Scott Pollard has been hospitalized at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, since early February, needing a heart transplant. On Friday, his wife will finally get …