By Nancy Lapid March 9 (Reuters) - Black patients with failing kidneys are receiving more transplants and spending less time on transplant waiting lists, after decades in which race-based medical ...

For Brie Bauer, that day came when complications from childbirth caused sepsis, costing the Kansas mother of three all four of her limbs. For two years after, Bauer waited for a phone call she feared ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A medical team performs a conventional kidney transplant in an undated photo, but a bio-engineered kidney soon might be available ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - As they recover from a history-making kidney donation, Dana and Damon Bottoms have a new mission: They're trying to spread the word about organ donations. "100% go out and get ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The kidney, pre-transplant, in a perfusion device which is used to circulate a solution that contains the converting enzymes.

THURSDAY. IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, THE MARYLAND KIDNEY WALK IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER AND IT IS TO BENEFIT THE NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION. AND THIS MORNING WE ARE JOINED BY KIDNEY TRANSPLANT ...

With more than 10 years working in the field of organ and tissue donation and transplantation, Doctor Du Thi Ngoc Thu, PhD has helped connect hundreds of donated organ sources to save many patients.

An organ donor from Alaska persevered through the recent blizzard to reach Boston in time for a life-saving transplant at Tufts Medical Center.

The game‑changing study, led by researchers at University Hospital Regensburg and numares, identified critical factors that influence the accuracy of numares’ non-invasive urine test for early ...