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  Non-English Speakers Less Likely to Be on Kidney Transplant List

  Study finds language a barrier to getting needed care

  • Posted February 9, 2017
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  Should a Mental Disability Keep Patients Off Organ Transplant Lists?

  30 members of U.S. Congress request clear guidance on this ethically fraught issue

  • Posted January 25, 2017
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  Even One High-Fat Meal Can Harm Your Liver, Study Finds

  Over time, rapid effect of 'fat loading' could contribute to disease, researchers say

  • Posted January 24, 2017
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  Don’t Rule Out Kidneys From Elderly Donors

  Study finds similar survival rates whether organ comes from 50-year-old or octogenarian

  • Posted December 15, 2016
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  New Technique Keeps Donor Lungs Viable Longer: Study

  Strategy allows doctors more time to assess organs, transport for transplant

  • Posted November 18, 2016
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  Doctors Perform 1st U.S. Living-Donor Uterine Transplant

  Infertility procedure was tried in 4 women but has remained successful in only one,...

  • Posted October 5, 2016
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  Organ Transplants Linked to Higher Skin Cancer Risk

  Experts say all recipients should have full-body skin evaluations after transplant surgery

  • Posted September 21, 2016
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  Cord-Blood Transplants Show Promise in Leukemia Treatment

  Donors and recipients don't need to be a perfect match, researcher says

  • Posted September 7, 2016
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  Would Weaker Beer Help Reduce Alcohol’s Harms?

  Researchers say drinkers wouldn't notice if alcohol content were reduced, but benefits to...

  • Posted August 11, 2016
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  Cutting Down on Sweets Can Help Kids’ Hearts

  Risk factors improved after just 10 days of sugar restriction, study finds

  • Posted July 19, 2016
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  Cornea Transplants Riskier for Women When They Come From Men?

  Study suggests incompatibility with the Y chromosome, poor outcomes

  • Posted July 15, 2016
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