Emergency transplants haven't yielded survival past two months — although a woman transplanted last month so far is faring ...

Treatment for lung cancer varies according to age, type of cancer, extent of disease, tolerance to medication and patient preference. Treatment options include a combination of surgery, radiation, ...

Dec. 5, 2024 — Improvements in cancer prevention and screening have averted more deaths from five cancer types combined over the past 45 years than treatment advances, according to a modeling study.

Over seven hours on November 25, surgeons in New York moved a kidney from a genetically modified pig into a 53-year-old woman who had needed a transplant since 2017. This is the third time doctors ...

Although some people may consider vaping a better alternative to smoking, it can still lead to lung damage. Scientists are still investigating the effects of vaping and whether lung damage may heal.

The groups are defined by the seriousness of symptoms, such as: If you have end-stage COPD, you have very little lung function left. The lack of oxygen can start to affect your heart and ...

In April, the same team at NYU Langone treated a 54-year-old New Jersey woman named Lisa Pisano suffering from both kidney and heart failure, outfitting her with a pig kidney just days after ...

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If you are an emoji-using communicator, it should come as no surprise that the red heart emoji has been among the top five most-used emojis since the colored icons were invented. In fact ...

Research has found a link between getting too much or too little sleep and an increased risk of developing lung cancer. Having lung cancer may also affect your sleep. Getting enough high quality ...

Minimal handling of the carcase and offal should take place. Bovine animals under 8 months old can undergo visual only inspection in accordance with Retained Regulation (EU) 2019/627, Article 18. In ...

In some cases, suspicion of disease will not be raised until the carcase has been opened. The whole of the suspect carcase, offal, hide and blood must be detained (including any parts already removed) ...