Kimberly Toole received a liver transplant last year at Tampa General Hospital. She said her recovery was complicated, but now she is feeling great and building back her strength.

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...

As a 16-year-old, Raul Sansores, now 53, didn’t really know what it meant when he checked the organ donor box on his first ...

It doesn't matter if you've watched 21 minutes or all 21 seasons of ABC's Grey's Anatomy: You can sense its influence on Netflix's new medical drama Pulse almost immediately. Much like Grey's, Pulse ...

Facing heart, kidney and liver failure in late 2024, the Hollis resident’s only hope was a rare and highly unusual triple ...

Nationally, there are more than 100,000 people on the wait list for an organ. In 2024, more than 48,000 organ transplants were performed nationally.

Transplantation of a gene-modified pig liver to a person diagnosed with brain death was carried out to evaluate the performance of the transplanted organ over a 10-day observation period.

THE Medical City on Saturday announced the relaunch of its advocacy program named Liver transplant, Information and Guidance through Awareness and Support (Ligtas). The Medical City holds the ...

Popular liver supplements such as milk thistle, artichoke, dandelion, turmeric, vitamin C, and others are often marketed with claims that they detoxify or cleanse the liver. However, research suggests ...

Dr. Ma. Vanessa H. De Villa shares why a support group for liver transplant patients, dubbed 'Ligtas,' is relaunched at The Medical City on March 29, 2025. She also encourages people to seek early ...

What Is a Fecal Transplant? A fecal transplant is a procedure that places the stool of a healthy person into the colon of someone who’s ill. Your doctor may call it bacteriotherapy. A fecal ...

A liver transplant is an operation to remove your liver and replace it with a healthy liver from a donor. We have separate information if you are having part of your liver removed. Your doctor might ...