<ѻýҕl>Medicare's Financial Incentives Still Falling Flat for Home Dialysis Uptakeѻýҕl> Kidney transplants did not increase either Jul 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Warns Eye Bank for Taking Donors Who Had Sepsisѻýҕl> All five donors should have been ineligible, FDA said Jun 27, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Lung Transplant Graft Outcomes Relate Back to Donor Care Settingѻýҕl> Longer graft survival reported for lungs from hospital-based units Jun 25, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Real-World Analysis Identifies Meds Tied to Higher Risk of Liver Injuryѻýҕl> Case reports may not be as reliable, researchers say Jun 25, 2024
<ѻýҕl>98-Year-Old Man Believed to Be the Oldest American Organ Donor Everѻýҕl> Increasingly, older adults can donate organs upon their death, according to one expert Jun 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Rifaximin Prophylaxis Fails for Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhotic Patientsѻýҕl> "Is it time to say primary prophylaxis is dead?" one expert asks Jun 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Patients With Severe ACLF on Liver Transplant Waitlists Face High Mortality Ratesѻýҕl> Urgent need for organ allocation system reform, researchers say Jun 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>A Win for Liver Transplantation in Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancerѻýҕl> Three new trials address CRC liver metastases Jun 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Woman Is Back on Dialysis After Doctors Remove Transplanted Pig Kidneyѻýҕl> Patient was the second person to receive a kidney from a gene-edited pig May 31, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Changes to Liver Transplant Policy Increased Costs in Vulnerable Areasѻýҕl> Hospital costs increased 12% in low-income areas vs 5.1% in high-income areas May 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Monoclonal Antibody May Benefit Patients With Kidney Transplant Rejectionѻýҕl> But results were not fully durable after treatment cessation May 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Urged to Relax Tissue Donation Restrictions for Gay, Bisexual Menѻýҕl> Advocates say policy should be based on individualized risk assessments, "not historic bias" May 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Outcomes OK With Transplant of Previously Dialyzed Kidneysѻýҕl> Risk for delayed graft function higher, but other endpoints no different May 23, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Pig-Kidney Recipient Dies; Colon Cancers Surge in Teens; CRISPR Fails to Cure HIVѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff May 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Houston Transplant Scandal: Families of Patients Who Died Begin Legal Actionѻýҕl> Surgeon has been accused of manipulating waitlist, making his patients ineligible for new livers Apr 25, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CAR-T Plus Stem-Cell Transplant Promising for CD7+ Blood Cancersѻýҕl> "All-in-one" approach appears safe, effective, in patients with relapsed/refractory disease Apr 24, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Too Ill for Typical Transplants, Woman Gets a Pig Kidney and Heart Pump Insteadѻýҕl> Surgery marks sixth human xenotransplant performed at NYU Langone Health Apr 24, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Usefulness Questioned for Transplant Center Report Cardsѻýҕl> Ratings look like noise due to volatile score changes every half year Apr 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Aspirin for Fatty Liver; Meds for Self-Managed Abortionѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: diagnosing Parkinson's with a skin biopsy Mar 30, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Is Alzheimer's Transmissible Through Bone Marrow Cells?ѻýҕl> Mouse experiment suggests it may be, but what that means for humans isn't clear Mar 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CDC: Latest COVID Vax Cuts Hospitalization Risk in Immunocompromised Peopleѻýҕl> But fewer than one in five of this vulnerable group have received the updated shot Mar 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Do Race, Sex Factor Into Who Has Donor Heart Offers Turned Down by Transplant Docs?ѻýҕl> Black people, men receive more offers before one is accepted Mar 25, 2024
<ѻýҕl>New Monoclonal Authorized to Prevent COVID in Immunocompromised Peopleѻýҕl> No such option has been available since FDA revoked the authorization of Evusheld last year Mar 22, 2024
<ѻýҕl>First-Ever Pig Kidney Transplant Performed in Living Recipientѻýҕl> Patient with end-stage kidney disease underwent transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital Mar 21, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Alcohol-Associated Cirrhosis and Death Are on the Rise: Here's How We Can Helpѻýҕl> Reducing stigma, increasing public awareness, and policy change are key Mar 18, 2024
<ѻýҕl>How Often Should Immunocompromised People Get a COVID Booster?ѻýҕl> Experts say about every 6 months, but that should be individualized Mar 18, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Trader Joe's 60,000-Pound Recall; Will Shortz's Stroke; Oregon Recriminalizing Drugsѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Mar 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>PROs for Cutaneous Chronic GVHD After Transplant Tied to Disease Severity, Mortalityѻýҕl> Baseline QOL, symptom burden could inform risk stratification, treatment decisions Feb 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>NBA Champion, 'Survivor' Contestant Receives Heart Transplantѻýҕl> Scot Pollard "feeling great" following surgery, his wife says Feb 23, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Do Organ Transplants Cause Personality Changes?ѻýҕl> Anecdotal evidence suggests a real possibility, but more research is needed Feb 22, 2024
<ѻýҕl>AGA Backs Fecal Microbiota-Based Therapies for Recurrent C. Diffѻýҕl> But new guidelines do not recommend use in inflammatory bowel disease or irritable bowel syndrome Feb 21, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Reversing Anticoagulation in Hemorrhagic Stroke; E-Cigs for Smoking Cessationѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: an online program for long COVID Feb 17, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Immunotherapy May Hold Promise for Skin Cancers After Kidney Transplantѻýҕl> Two studies had "important differences," but can help guide clinicians Feb 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Risk Score Proposed to Anchor Forthcoming Donor Heart Allocation Rulesѻýҕl> Current six-tier system on the outs due to excessive manipulation Feb 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Former NBA Player, 'Survivor' Contestant Waits in Hospital for Heart Transplantѻýҕl> But few donors can provide a match for his extra-large body Feb 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Stigmatizing Language Common on Liver Transplant Websitesѻýҕl> Researchers searched for terms including "alcoholic," "alcoholism," and "alcohol abuse" Feb 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Most Immunocompromised Patients Clear Omicron Infectionsѻýҕl> B-cell malignancies, B-cell treatments associated with longer duration of infection Jan 30, 2024
<ѻýҕl>New Federal Health Agency Sets Bold Goalsѻýҕl> Changing rural health delivery, perfecting whole eye transplants among ARPA-H's aims Jan 24, 2024
<ѻýҕl>First-Ever Experiment Shows How Pigs Could One Day Help Liver Failure Patientsѻýҕl> Penn surgeons externally attached gene-edited pig liver to brain-dead human Jan 19, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Donated Heart Valves Still Growing a Year After World's 1st Partial Heart Transplantѻýҕl> Child and transplanted tissue together remain in good condition per case report Jan 02, 2024