Infant heart transplants are extraordinarily rare. A Times health journalist donned scrubs and witnessed how the surgery ...
John Yanni received blood and platelet donations during triple-bypass surgery in 2006. He's made a commitment to donating blood platelets about twice a month for the past 19 years, surpassing 400 ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - It’s the news no person wants to receive: you have months to live, unless you receive a heart transplant. Two men have created a bond over receiving that news, and later getting ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Doctors at Duke Health are working to cut down the time it takes for the smallest patients to get a heart transplant. Every year in the U.S., about 700 children are added to the ...
A woman who received life-saving surgery has backed calls for more donations of heart valves for vital surgeries. NHS Blood and Transplant confirmed it could not supply around one in five (20 per cent ...
John Nanni almost died when he was 54, and that’s led to a routine of donating blood platelets about twice a month for the past 19 years. During a health exam in 2006, doctors discovered blockages in ...