Por: CBS News Crime January 13, 2023
Police in Pakistan said Friday they busted an organ trafficking ring when a missing 14-year-old boy was found in an underground lab after having his kidney removed.The ring was responsible for luring young, vulnerable victims with promises of lucrative jobs and large payouts before removing their organs — mainly kidneys — to sell for up to 900,000 rupees ($4,000).It was only after we followed the evidence and leads that we discovered that... + full article
ABC News USA Health December 30, 2022
Two sisters are celebrating a very special anniversary this year: the 50th anniversary of one donating her kidney to the other.Usually organ transplants, such as kidney transplants, last 15 to 20 years if the organ came from a living donor, according to the .The fact that the... + más
Giant kidney stone gets stuck leaving man in excruciating pain for months | Newsweek
These Factors Increase the Risk of Kidney Cancer | Time
Time USA Health December 14, 2022
Kidney cancer is one of the 10 most-diagnosed cancers in the United States. Like many of the other cancers on that list—including colon and rectal cancer—kidney cancer is more common now than it used to be. But unlike some others, the underlying causes of kidney cancer are... + más
Coping With the Side Effects of Kidney-Cancer Treatment | Time
The New York Times USA Health November 28, 2022
This summer, when half a million bikers clogged the streets of tiny Sturgis, S.D., for one of the country’s largest motorcycle rallies, there might have been a small unexpected benefit for nearby patients desperately awaiting organ transplants.Major motorcycle rallies are... + más
Organ Donations Increase When Motorcyclists Gather | Forbes
Organ donations increase during huge motorcycle rallies, Harvard researchers find | The Boston Globe
Time USA Health October 28, 2022
Not long ago, the treatment options available to people with metastatic kidney cancer were few and feeble. Surgical removal of the affected tissue was an effective and often durable fix for people with cancer that was confined to the kidneys. But for the roughly 30% to 40% of... + más
What is metastatic breast cancer? | WPLG Local 10
Newsweek USA Health October 27, 2022
A kidney donation from an HIV-positive donor to an HIV-positive patient has been successfully performed in Denmark, marking the first time this kind of surgery was performed in that country.According to a paper published in the journal BMJ Case Reports, the HIV-positive... + más
Woman saved by 'cord blood' transplant: How it’s helping more bone marrow transplant recipients | ABC News
CNBC USA Life October 26, 2022
There are more than in the United States waiting for an organ transplant, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing, known as UNOS.I was born Type 1 diabetic, said Patrick McGlone, who received a dual kidney-pancreas transplant in June 2021. There was always the word... + más
Fort Myers man promotes organ donation from the second row of Elton John concert despite hurricane | WPTV
Newsweek USA Health September 26, 2022
A man has shared the picture of a kidney stone that was stuck inside his body for two months.In a viral Reddit post that garnered over 40,000 upvotes, user Psytoxic showed the stone, which was located between the kidney and the bladder, next to a banana candy for scale, with the... + más
Roger Stone video will play key part in final Jan. 6 hearing | Newsweek
10-year-old Pa. girl’s TikTok post helps find kidney donor for her dad | PennLive
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