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Patients in need of transplants in Venezuela

01:36 Why are Venezuela’s transplant patients having to struggle to survive?Some are waiting for an organ, while others are at risk of compromising their transplants, due to the scarcit

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First baby from womb transplanted mother born in U.S.

ThefirstbabyconceivedbyamotherwhoreceivedawombtransplantwasbornintheUnitedStates,amedicalcenterinTexassaidonFriday.TheBaylorScottWhiteMedicalCenteratDallas,abou

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Herbal supplements linked with at least six organ transplants in Australia

At least six Australians have required organ transplants as result of taking herbal supplements over the past five years, the nation's organ donations registry revealed on Tuesday.

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Private hospitals unable to meet criteria imposed for organ transplants

Malaysians hoping for an organ transplant find themselves having to go overseas because private hospitals here are struggling to meet the new criteria imposed by the Health Ministry (MOH) two years ago. Several private hospitals used to do transplant surgeries until there was a death and the ministry shut down their operations.