Researchers are breaking new ground in preserving organs by freezing them, pumping nutrients into them, or supercooling them.

Dr. Tony Atala is doing work most people can’t understand. “In fact, the field was called science fiction when the field ...

Each of your organs needs specific vitamins to function optimally. Here is a vitamin map for your body and its respective food sources.

Kidneys kept at subzero temperatures in pressure-controlled containers can be stored for days before transplantation, raising ...

Trainee plumber Edward Pearce, who bravely signed up as a bone marrow donor when he was just four years old, has saved seven lives after being fatally injured during a horror car crash ...

Emily Hoffman was walking home from lunch in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Squirrel Hill in February 2023, when a driver turning left struck her on the crosswalk. Hoffman was 34. By the time ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

LYING in a hospital bed after having his stomach rebuilt by surgeons, Jamie Bamforth wondered how a prescription for pain medication turned into an addiction which cost him £100,000 and his ...

Much of the U.S. is grappling with severely high temperatures and choking humidity this week. Here's what that means for your health.

Officers acting on a tip-off found a national health department VW Caddy that had been reported hijacked in a garage before ...

The idea, dubbed "Death by Organ Donation," would enable euthanasia patients to donate organs for transplantation in a way that would make their organs more likely to be usable. It would also kill ...

For more than 25 years, lab-on-a-chip technology has allowed researchers to model human organs and blood vessels using real ...