transplant

A new eight-part medical documentary series begins with the story of a hand transplant patient who, thanks to the generosity of a donor and his family, receives the life-changing gift …

“I spend a lot of time with Rex, and I find that when you have kidney failure, you get tired quickly,” he says. “It's normal for eight-year-olds to be riding …

The all-rounder announced the news on Instagram and admitted in the same post that his liver donor was his wife. Irish cricketer Simi Singh, who was admitted to Medanta Hospital …

Ireland's longest living heart transplant patient says he is still alive thanks to the kindness of his donor mother. Andy Kavanagh, 19, thought he had a bad case of the …

BBC David Torrance received the first of four corneal transplants in 1984. A bookstore owner who has undergone corneal transplants four times says it has not only changed his eyesight …

BBC Douglas Forbes received a double lung transplant in 2013 A double lung transplant recipient says he is “forever grateful” to his donor and his family. Douglas Forbes, from Cheltenham, …

A Belfast woman who received a life-saving transplant has urged people to consider adding the 'gift of life' to their Christmas lists and talk to their loved ones about their …

Andy Kavanagh, from Coolock, was 19 years old when he underwent the transplant at the Mater Hospital, where it was operated on by renowned surgeons Maurice Nelligan and Freddie Wood. …

Non credo ai miracoli ne ho visti troppi (I don't believe in miracles. I've seen too many miracles). Oscar Wilde, Irish poet and playwright. (1854-1900) Figure 1. Figure 1: Oscar …

New Delhi: Irish cricket All-rounder Simi Singh has undergone a successful liver transplant and is recovering. Earlier this month, it was revealed that Singh was suffering from acute liver failure …