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Nearly 100,000 Americans currently wait for lifesaving organ transplants, yet only about 25,000 transplants occur annually. Behind each number is a person hoping for a second chance at life.
The first phase of the Human Tissue Act 2024 is due to come into operation from tomorrow, meaning everybody will be considered an organ donor unless they opt-out or are included in a so-called ...
Critics say the new board lacks diversity and was rushed into existence. The government's contractor, the Richmond-based United Network for Organ Sharing, oversees the network.
news Public Health ‘Culturally, it’s something we must begin to do’: Organ donation lags among Hispanics 40% of patients waiting for a transplant in Texas are Hispanic, but far fewer are ...
Discover how back pain can reveal kidney, liver, or lung problems. Learn the distinctive warning signs that differentiate organ-related discomfort ...
Lisa Marie Beverly's life was cut short at the age of 40, but the Hazlet nurse lives on through the five people who received her vital organs.
Rep. Thomas Massie was the only lawmaker of either party to vote against an organ trafficking crackdown bill.
It’s when some of the organs move, and others don’t – or even, when parts of organs turn up where they shouldn’t – that things can get really problematic.
An international network is said to be exploiting poor, vulnerable Kenyans as organ donors, reaping substantial profits by selling these organs to patients in Germany and other countries.
So, are beef organ supplements worth it? Organ meats may have been a necessary form of sustenance to help our ancestors survive, but these days, beef organ supplements seem to be in their prime.
With Macy's closing its Center City store in Philadelphia, the fate of the Wanamaker Organ remains in question.
We explain why some organs are skipping patients who need them. By Brian M. Rosenthal Who gets the kidneys and livers and hearts donated by people who die? For decades, the U.S. government has ...