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Brain transplants are a long way from being feasible, and even if the technical challenges could be overcome, there are ethical issues to grapple with.
Among them is Willie Hutchinson whose three children have all had kidney transplants. Before their transplants, they underwent dialysis - a procedure which removes waste products and excess fluid ...
A federal investigation revealed concerning practices in the organ donation system, in which procurement began while patients showed signs of life, leading to calls for unified oversight.
A version of this article appears in print on July 20, 2025, Section A, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: Push for Transplants Puts Organ Donors at Risk.
On Friday, July 18, 2025, Major League Baseball unveiled the official logo for the 2026 All-Star Game in Philadelphia.
Duke Health has discovered a groundbreaking approach that may offer new hope to families on a heart transplant waitlist by 20%.
Turkey has become the go-to place for top-notch, affordable hair transplants, due in part to their highly skilled surgeons, modern clinics, and a healthcare system that makes these types of life ...
Researchers try new ways of preserving more hearts for transplants Two university hospitals are pioneering new ways to expand access to the lifesaving heart transplants for adults and babies.
Duke Health has pioneered a world's-first technique that could expand the donor pool for pediatric heart transplants in the U.S. by up to 20%—offering new hope to families on the waitlist.
Discover why American patients are turning to Asli Tarcan Clinic in Turkey for affordable, high-quality hair transplants — including specialized options for Afro-textured hair.
Two university hospitals are pioneering new ways to expand access to the lifesaving heart transplants for adults and babies.