In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...

Florey researchers, in collaboration with practicing clinicians who routinely care for heart surgery patients, have developed ...

Explore medication options for kidney disease and potential side effects. Learn the best treatment options to slow ...

Thousands of patients on the list die each year, and thousands more come off the list because their health has worsened to ...

A US woman who lived with a pig kidney for 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it and is back on ...

A patient with end-stage kidney disease successfully received a genetically engineered porcine kidney and was released from ...

Life for Towana Looney hasn’t been easy. After giving her mother one of her kidneys in 1999, the Alabama woman thought the ...

While doctors determined he broke his right clavicle, they wanted to do a follow-up MRI to understand why. The reason felt ...

Scientists have been genetically modifying pigs to make their organs more human-like, - and therefore more compatible for human transplants.

An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it and is back on dialysis, doctors announced Friday — a disappointment in the ...

One of every three donated kidneys never gets transplanted. CBS News explores why a growing number are being discarded.

A Black woman who had the longest stint with a pig kidney transplant must return to dialysis after her body rejected the ...