PANJWANI: I’m Haya Panjwani. On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauren Neergaard and Shelby Lum, ...

WASHINGTON — On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the journey of animal to human transplants, or ...

Likewise, in 1936 Voronoy's first human-to-human kidney transplant was unsuccessful. A true appreciation for and understanding of rejection had not been realized. The development of dialysis ...

The achievement is the latest milestone in the field of xenotransplantation – organs and tissues harvested from animals for use in humans ... first transplant of a genetically modified pig ...

India is set to promote kidney swap transplants nationwide ... donation isn’t feasible due to blood or tissue mismatch. Although the Indian Transplantation of Human Organs Act formally recognised swap ...

An act of compassion by a young man has ignited a chain reaction of kindness at Providence Swedish Hospital, resulting in ...

Covenant Health, with Texas Tech Physicians, are offering the only kidney transplant surgery program in the region. The first has already proven successful.

Three couples are celebrating a very special bond after going through a life-saving six-person kidney exchange.

More than half a century after the world’s first heart transplant, scientists are finding fascinating ways to improve the ...

For a person diagnosed with kidney failure, a transplant gives a new lease of life ... and inadequate access to early screening and care. Prevention must be a cornerstone of public health policy.

Connecticut saw a record number of deceased organ donors with 166, officials said, and some 45% of Connecticut adults are ...