The heart gives the blood a second push. This time, it's sent all around the body to the various organs and tissues. The blood travels back to the heart and it all begins again.

Marking the powerful Radio 4 documentary, The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away, the award-winning journalist, Cole Moreton shares how his views on organ donation have changed since making the ...

You asked. We answer. Here's an easy-to-read, illustrated guide to heart disease. Most heart attacks are the end result of coronary heart disease, a condition that clogs coronary arteries with ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A crowd gathered at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Richmond to welcome a new organ that is one ...

“When these antigens are not present on a cell anymore, the immune system thinks that something has gone wrong with the cell, ...

His partner, 43-year-old Delyth Owen, said: "His heart still goes on somewhere, in somebody." She said she feels like he still lives on in the four people who received organs from him - including ...

Calling the latest number of local transmissions “unprecedented in Los Angeles County,” Dr. Muntu Davis, the Los Angeles ...

The possibility of using animal organs for so-called xenotransplantation to meet the demand has long been considered, and using pig heart valves is already common. In October 2021, surgeons in New ...

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The surgery took about 21 hours. First pig-to-human heart transplant: what can scientists learn? Doctors never expected James to regain sight in the transplanted eye, says Daniel Ceradini ...

Expression vectors have been frequently modified by ... Using this novel strategy, organ-specific promoter/enhancer fragments could be selected that exhibited activity that was both persistent ...

Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau was referring to the organ donation involving a child who died in an accident on the mainland to four-month-old Cleo Lai Tsz-hei, who suffered from heart failure ...