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A study on donor lungs preserved outside the body before transplantation demonstrated that the hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion (HOPE) technique is a safe and effective lung preservation ...
A rare cell type in the lungs is essential to survival from the COVID-19 virus, a new study shows.
A Nova Scotia woman recovering from a lung transplant says she had to take tens of thousands of dollars from her retirement ...
Brian Bodle’s active lifestyle came to a screeching halt a little more than a year ago when he said a lingering cough wouldn’t go away.
The global Organ Preservation Market is valued at USD 273 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach a value of USD 559.8 Million by 2035 at a CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 6.75% between 2025 ...
A pair of glamorous medical students have come under attack after mocking a patient before she tragically died following multiple organ transplants. Students Gabrielli de Souza and Thais Foffano ...
The mum of a teenager whose vaping habit has led to a serious lifelong disease is warning of the dangers. But the serious effects of her habit were revealed when Brianne, now 17 and from Nevada in ...
The treatment, called a cultivated autologous limbal epithelial cell transplantation -- or CALEC -- can help restore surface corneal epithelial cells, which can be destroyed after chemical burns ...
The CDC unit that dramatically reduced Black Lung Disease among coal miners has been fired in Trump's sweeping overhaul of health agencies. Mining... Coal miners' health care hit hard in job cuts ...
Harris says today's mines are full of sand dust, and he sees patients who, by age 40, need double lung transplants. Black Lung Disease, he says, is not a thing of the past, and surveillance is ...