Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

A multi-institutional research team led by Osaka University found that tricaprin, a natural supplement, improved long-term ...

A 3D endoscopic camera developed about six years ago has made minimally invasive surgery more accessible for Rochester-area ...

Growing up with a heart disease, Ashley Pecora never knew what her life was going to look like—until two years ago when she ...

Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...

The human heart is often associated with strong emotions like love. I affectionately tell my wife, kids and grandkids, “I ...

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

Michigan State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky told a crowd that gathered for the 50501 Movement that she underwent sterilization surgery.

It might seem odd for a urologist — someone who deals with kidney stones, prostate concerns and other urinary tract issues — ...

A Mexican social media influencer died from complications after liposuction surgery at an unauthorized ... “Sister, I love you with all my heart, what is happening hurts my soul, I would like ...

It’s important to check with your doctor before you start drinking alcohol after heart surgery. In hospital, you will be given medicines to control your blood pressure. If you start drinking regularly ...

A nanotechnology-based drug delivery system developed to save patients from repeated surgeries has proved to have unexpectedly long-lasting benefits in lab tests -- a promising sign for its potential ...