Bookmark HealthOrgan donationOrgan transplantsTennessee Scarcity of Black Transplant Surgeons Addressed Through Innovative Medical Training Programs by Sophia Chen October 29, 2023 October 29, 2023 This in-depth article explores a unique program aimed at increasing diversity in the field of transplant surgery. By offering hands-on experience to medical students from minority backgrounds, the initiative seeks …
Bookmark FrederickHealthMarylandOrgan transplants One Month Post Pig-Heart Transplant, Patient Focuses on Recovery Without Signs of Organ Rejection by Joshua Brown October 21, 2023 October 21, 2023 One month after becoming the second person to receive a pig’s heart, Maryland resident Lawrence Faucette is focused on recovery with no organ rejection.
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsHealthOrgan donationOrgan transplants The Role of a Family’s Organ Donation in Advancing Xenotransplantation Research by Chloe Baker September 14, 2023 September 14, 2023 Exploring the ethical and medical complexities of xenotransplantation, this article delves into how one family’s organ donation is advancing research at NYU Langone Health. The study aims to alleviate the …
Bookmark HealthMedicationOrgan transplants Milestone Achieved in Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplant, Paving the Way for Future Organ Transplants by Michael Nguyen September 14, 2023 September 14, 2023 An unprecedented two-month successful functioning of a genetically modified pig kidney in a brain-dead human offers new hope for future organ transplants. The milestone achieved by NYU Langone Health could …
