Assistant Professor (Internal Medicine, Kidney Transplantation & Nephrology), Erasmus University Medical Center These reports and cases are part of a global proliferation of the organ trade that ...

As a new report claims that premature organ transplants have endangered donors, HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced plans for a new initiative to reform the system. Several families have ...

Transplant experts are seeing a spike in people revoking organ donor registrations, their confidence shaken by reports that organs were nearly retrieved from a Kentucky man mistakenly declared dead.

As part of its efforts to strengthen the country’s organ transplant system, the US Department of Health and Human Services says it is moving to decertify a major organ procurement organization – ...

Reports and investigations reveal potential patient abuse related to organ transplants, including accelerating deaths for organ procurement. A federal investigation found a Kentucky organ procurement ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Watch “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: Animal Pharm” on Sunday, May 18, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CNN. There were more than 48,000 organ transplants in the United States last year. They’re ...

In late 2016, Dr. Francis Delmonico saw an unknown number coming up on his phone. The Vatican was calling. “One minute please for the foreign minister,” said the voice on the other end of the line. A ...

Organs are donated under a variety of circumstances; as medical technology advances, novel procedures (such as living donors) have broadened the scope of organ donation. What's False That there is ...

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Karnataka achieves record 198 organ donations in 2025, ranking third nationally, driven by increased hospital participation ...

BEEF AND OTHER types of organ meats are high in iron, B vitamins, protein, and other nutrients. So you may have considered adding them to your diet—but the possibility of eating liver, heart, or ...

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