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Surgeons Transplant Engineered Pig Kidney Into Fourth Patient

Surgeons Transplant Engineered Pig Kidney Into Fourth Patient

Surgeons in Boston successfully transplanted the kidney of a genetically modified pig into a 66-year-old man with kidney failure last
Mesh victims still waiting for government compensation a year on

Mesh victims still waiting for government compensation a year on

Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News BBC More than 100,000 women are believed to have had mesh implants fitted
Dozens of Clinical Trials Have Been Frozen in Response to Trump’s USAID Order

Dozens of Clinical Trials Have Been Frozen in Response to

Asanda Zondi received a startling phone call last Thursday, with orders to make her way to a health clinic in
How to Boil an Egg? Scientists Claim to Have Cracked the Recipe.

How to Boil an Egg? Scientists Claim to Have Cracked

A colleague approached Ernesto Di Maio, a materials scientist in Naples, Italy, and an expert in plastic foams, with a
Susan F. Wood, Who Resigned From the F.D.A. Over Plan B, Dies at 66

Susan F. Wood, Who Resigned From the F.D.A. Over Plan

Susan F. Wood, a women’s health expert who resigned in protest from the Food and Drug Administration in 2005, accusing
Marijuana Dependence Linked to Higher Risk of Death

Marijuana Dependence Linked to Higher Risk of Death

Hospital and emergency room patients diagnosed with cannabis use disorder — defined as an inability to stop using cannabis even
Hospitals awaiting rebuilds face sewage leaks and delayed ops

Hospitals awaiting rebuilds face sewage leaks and delayed ops

BBC Flooding in the basement is one of many incidents at the Princess Alexandra Hospital The Princess Alexandra Hospital in
Hospitals experience busiest week of winter so far

Hospitals experience busiest week of winter so far

Getty Images Hospitals in England have just had their busiest week of this winter so far. More than 98,000 patients,
How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid?

How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid?

BBC Five times Prof Kevin Fong broke down in tears in a nondescript hearing room in West London, while giving
Warning tax rises could force care homes to close

Warning tax rises could force care homes to close

Alison Holt Social affairs editor Becky Morton Political reporter Getty Images The Liberal Democrats have called on the government to