News

She called for comprehensive policies that include financial aid, post-transplant care, and psychological support for kidney patients and survivors.
MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An Alabama woman has become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant, passing 60 days with a gene-edited kidney and showing no signs of ...
In a medical milestone, UCLA surgeons completed the world's first in-human bladder transplant. Oscar Larrainzar had been struggling after having most of his bladder removed due to a tumor.
Man who advertised kidney donor search in Times Square has successful transplant More than two years after his face appeared on a massive billboard in Times Square beside an advertisement for ...
A 37-year-old Sherpa climber from Solukhumbu has made history by becoming the first kidney transplant survivor to successfully summit Mt Everest.
A kidney transplant survivor is warning others about kidney disease, including on World Kidney Day.
A Nashville kidney transplant survivor found herself in need again when her new kidney failed. In my hero today, we honor her daughter, Amya Wilbanks who didn't hesitate to give.
An Alabama grandmother who was the first patient to receive a new kind of genetically modified pig kidney more than two months ago is now the longest surviving recipient of a pig organ.
Jessica Perez is smitten with face and hand transplant recipient Joe DiMeo, gushing in a recent interview that he "checks all the boxes" for her despite internet hate.
MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An Alabama woman has become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant, passing 60 days with a gene-edited kidney and showing no signs of ...