Wearing blue rubber gloves, Molly Dobrow reached into a metal vat of diluted sodium hydroxide and pulled out two dripping-wet models of human organs: a heart and a set of lungs. Made of Elastico ...

Two new studies have described the ways in which tiny microplastics can end up in humans' organs and even in the brains of mice. One of the studies, published in Environmental Health Perspectives ...

A cancer patient who endured a multiple-organ transplant will have to go through the process again to beat the disease after it returned. Adam Alderson, 43, went through a pioneering operation in ...

Argentine Libertarian Congressman Javier Milei said he was in favor of the sale of human organs or transplants because “it is just another market.” After stirring controversies among ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - Five Alabama families have filed lawsuits claiming the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Pathology removed the organs from dead inmates at the ...

Common problems in the care of the organ donor include cardiovascular and respiratory system changes, as well as alterations in metabolic and electrolyte homeostasis. The most common ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – With April being National Donate Life Month, are you a registered organ donor? More than 1,000 people in Connecticut are on the waiting list for a life-saving organ ...

Researchers have found that microplastics -- are having a significant impact on our digestive pathways, making their way from the gut and into the tissues of the kidney, liver and brain. It's ...

Jason Holton, believed to be one of Britain’s “heaviest men”, died from organ failure just a week before his 34 birthday, his family has said. Holton died last Saturday in Surrey after ...

CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – More than 40,000 people will receive an organ transplant this year. Almost 3,000 will get a second chance at life by receiving a donor lung. COPD, pulmonary ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - Five Alabama families have filed lawsuits claiming the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Pathology removed the organs from dead inmates at ...