On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a pig kidney to a 66-year-old patient with end-stage kidney ...

Taking medication before bed may help regulate blood pressure more effectively during sleep, reducing overall cardiovascular ...

How to register as a donor, and how donations improve the health of people living in Canada. Help those in need by becoming a donor today.

Traditionally, blood sugar regulation has been attributed ... glucagon by sending immune cells on a journey across different organs." Once in the pancreas, those immune cells release cytokines ...

Traditionally, blood sugar regulation has been attributed ... glucagon by sending immune cells on a journey across different organs”. Once in the pancreas, those immune cells release cytokines ...

Organ meats might not be on your culinary radar quite yet if you don't come from a culture that routinely eats them. But that ...

Thinking of getting tickets to the next Bandits game? You might want to stop by ConnectLife first. The blood and organ ...

A new study found that the brain may contain higher levels of microplastics, equivalent to the amount found in a standard ...

Blood-flow patterns from the primary tumour determine which organ the cells travel to first. There, the relative sizes of cancer cells and capillaries lead to the efficient arrest of most ...

In fact, the researchers suggest that such imaging may be more accurate than autopsy at determining liver and spleen weights in the case of congestion (shock) since no changes in intrahepatic blood ...

An Alabama woman who is the only living recipient of a pig organ transplant became the longest living person with a ...