A new method of preserving donor pancreases with the Pancreas Pak technology is offering hope to those waiting for a lifesaving transplant.

By Dr Gaurav Patel Organ donation is often associated with loss, but living organ donation offers a chance to save lives while the donor is still alive. With the demand for organs far outstripping ...

The availability of such kidney transplants outside of the research setting could substantially improve organ availability for patients with HIV.

A new chapter begins for Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota with the ribbon cutting of its expanded facility in Mitchell.

Demand for donor livers for transplant patients outstrips supply with over 15% of waitlist patients dying after a year. A new international study offers support for increasing the use of living ...

Safe donor milk helps reduce the risk of certain disease in premature babies, some of which lead to death or significant disability.” Click here for information on how to donate milk to the UAMS ...

MercyOne North Iowa, in partnership with the Mother’s Milk Bank of Iowa, is the seventh pasteurized donor human milk dispensary in the state. Parents with a prescription can now purchase safe ...

“Our study demonstrates overwhelmingly that kidney transplantation from donors who are HIV positive to HIV-positive recipients is safe and effective,” said study senior investigator and ...

The Safe Children Coalition's campaign to fund and build a new Youth Shelter for homeless teens in Florida’s Circuit 12 (Sarasota, DeSoto and Manatee counties) received a boost from recent gifts ...

October 17, 2024 Kidney transplants between people with HIV are safe and effective, and may help address donor shortages A new study supports the push to allow the procedure to be performed ...

The new findings could make transplants where both recipient and donor are HIV-positive a standard of care ...