UAB said traditionally, kidney transplants are done with an eight-to-10-inch cut across the abdomen. With the robotic kidney ...

Andrea Samson has dedicated much of her adult life to helping save the lives of others. Now, she needs a stranger to help her save her own. Samson, 30, an emergency medical technician and Lafayette ...

Transplanting organs is tricky business. If you need an organ, you can't receive a donation from just anybody; it follows the same rules as blood type compatibility. For example, someone with blood ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham hospital recently became the first in the Southeast to perform a kidney transplant using a robot. On Jan. 15, Drs. Michael Hanaway and Muhammad Rabbani ...

April is Donate Life Month. Jill Wagner, MSN, RN, and Transplant Services Liaison at Trinity Health, discusses the importance of organ donation. Disclaimer: This is sponsored content. All opinions and ...

Mulago Hospital is conducting the fifth edition of kidney transplants and eight pairs are expected to be operated ...

It is often called a ‘silent killer’ for a reason: more than 14 percent of U.S. adults are currently living with chronic ...