This story appears in the September 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Katie Stubblefield has joined what Shaun Fiddler, the Cleveland Clinic’s second face transplant recipient, good ...
Treatment at a high-volume center mitigated the risk, prompting questions about what these hospitals are doing better.
“A total face transplant with the scalp had never been ... LiveOn NY, an organization that matches organ donors with recipients, notified Rodriguez, and the doctor summoned Hardison to come ...
to a 21-year-old woman who would become the youngest face transplant recipient in American history. It is a story about breakthrough science and the doctors, nurses, and surgeons who created a ...
Patients who receive kidney transplants from Epstein–Barr virus D-positive/R-negative donors face a higher risk of ...
In her book A Change of Heart, Claire Sylvia, a heart-lung transplant recipient, described developing a sudden craving for ...
A new study led by UCLA Health highlights the link between socioeconomic disadvantage, Medicaid insurance, and poorer ...
A smaller proportion of women vs. men underwent lung transplantation, plus women spent a longer time on the wait list before ...
Operation Popcorn will see more than 80 volunteer transplant recipients, living donors and the families of deceased donors drop off the popcorn packages and share their stories face-to-face with ...
Heart transplant recipients on Medicaid may face higher post-transplant risks, highlighting disparities in healthcare ...