Alcohol Fuels Liver Disease in Those With HIV and Hepatitis C
2014-05-07
Large VA study shows heightened risk of advanced liver fibrosis for those co-infectedContinue Reading
Transplant Expert Dispels Organ Donation Misconceptions
2014-04-21
April is National Donate Life MonthContinue Reading
Placing Donor Windpipe First in Patient’s Arm Helps With Transplant
2014-04-16
Technique allows withdrawal of anti-rejection drugs after a year
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Lab-Grown Vaginas, Noses Herald New Options for Patients
2014-04-10
Regenerative surgery takes a leap forward, two studies showContinue Reading
Study Links Coffee to Lower Liver Cancer Risk
2014-04-09
Daily drinkers had reduced risk of the most common form of liver malignancy, but researchers can’t say whyContinue Reading
Could Coffee Lower Death Risk From Liver Cirrhosis?
2014-04-03
Large study from China suggests 2 daily cups might offer protection in cases of non-viral hepatitisContinue Reading
Distance From VA Liver Transplant Center May Affect Vets’ Survival
2014-03-25
Living more than 100 miles away cuts odds of success, study findsContinue Reading
Hepatitis C Patients With HIV May Face Higher Risk of Liver Disease
2014-03-19
Study’s finding held true even for those doing well on treatment for AIDS-causing virusContinue Reading
Most Alcohol-Linked Deaths Occur Among Working-Age Adults: CDC
2014-03-13
States lose thousands of people in their prime years, report findsContinue Reading
Outcomes Improving for Kids With Kidney Transplants
2014-03-10
Study finds steady increase in survival rates, organ function, but there’s still room for improvementContinue Reading
Kidney Donation a Low-Risk Choice, Study Finds
2014-02-11
Rigorous screening process leaves only healthy candidatesContinue Reading
Could People’s Well-Being Affect Likelihood of Kidney Donation?
2014-02-07
U.S. study finds those living in regions with greater happiness more likely to donate organs to strangersContinue Reading
New ‘Bioengineered Skin’ Gets Closer to the Real Thing
2014-01-29
Successfully tested on rats, the lab-grown product has blood and lymph vessels, scientists sayContinue Reading
Kids Who Undergo Heart Transplant Living Longer: Study
2014-01-28
Many are surviving 15 years and beyond, researchers findContinue Reading