Mr Andrews contacted the medical team at Massachusetts General Hospital ( MGH) that had carried out the operation. On January ...

When Russian president Vladimir Putin visited Beijing in September 2025, he told Chinese leader Xi Jinping that repeated ...

Even though organ transplants are life-saving, due to blood-type compatibility, finding one can be tricky, but new research ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how a subset of immune cells are essential for successful organ transplantation acceptance and that therapeutically targeting them may improve ...

Nobel Prize winners discovered how the immune system is regulated, leading to new treatment options for cancer and autoimmune ...

For many conditions including immune-related ones, genetics often explains only a small fraction of the differences between ...

In 1818, the idea of extending life by borrowing body parts was a cutting-edge fictional prospect, but now it’s a daily ...

Inflammation has long been portrayed as something inherently bad; a process that needs to be fought or suppressed. In popular ...

Modifying the organ instead of the recipient isn’t a new idea, but it is an important one, said Jeffrey Platt, a transplantation biologist at the University of Michigan Medical School who was not ...

One shot in the arm, and the whole body is protected. But how? For one thing, the immune system produces antibodies and cells that patrol the entire organism by traveling through the bloodstream. For ...

Dr. Leondo Ferreira of the Medical University of South Carolina takes patient samples obtained from University Hospital La Paz in Madrid, Spain from a liquid nitrogen tank. A Medical University of ...

Go back to the basics. Gentle cleansing, daily sunscreen, and consistent moisturizing. “Anything that helps your skin barrier ...