The first transplant was performed in 1939 in Japan with single scalp hairs. In the following decades, physicians developed the “plug” technique. This involves transplanting large tufts of hair.

Removing 10% of a patient's blood before major liver surgery and giving it back afterwards reduced transfusions by half, according to a large clinical trial published in The Lancet ...

A baby from Uzbekistan, diagnosed with a metabolic disease that could lead to liver failure, regained health after receiving a liver transplant from his mother in Istanbul. Bilolbek Absayidov, a ...

Fatty liver disease is a condition that is increasing in incidence and prevalence in epidemic proportions the world over. In India too, we are not far behind in comparison to the western world.

Intrahepatic metastasis was considered to occur by CT scan. A gastroscope revealed esophagogastric variceal bleeding, and later, the patient underwent a successful liver transplantation. Fourteen ...

Vanhoose waited years on a transplant list before he could get the surgery and is using his green hair, the color of Liver Transplant Awareness, to inform people about the illness Doctors at UC Health ...

As far as canapés go, chicken liver pâté is a tried and tested classic. This recipe, from food writer Ursula Ferrigno's new book, Cucina del Veneto, hails from Venice and features capers and fresh ...

University students hold red ribbons at a photo opportunity during an HIV/Aids awareness rally in Chengdu, Sichuan province. File image/Reuters They decided on red and rejected pink and rainbow ...