The Attorney-General of Lagos State and the Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro, (SAN), says the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill has been signed into law to prohibit illegal organ ...

A four-year-old boy who inspired a national organ donation campaign is to celebrate his first Christmas at home since receiving a new liver and bowel. Ralph, from Epping in Essex, was diagnosed ...

The female reproductive system contains organs inside and outside the body. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) The function of the external female reproductive structures (the genitals) ...

They detect a change in the environment (stimulus) and stimulate electrical impulses in response. Sense organs contain groups of receptors that respond to specific stimuli.

Since Lisa Goodlett was named senior vice president, CFO and treasurer of Durham, N.C.-based Duke University Health System in March, one of the health system's main goals has been to increase ...

In what sounds like an excellent premise for a horror film, scientists have claimed that transplant patients could gain more than just a new organ. Researchers have been investigating after a number ...

He left a last will and testament where he subjected his kidneys for donation to a hospital upon his death. Can human organs be subject of a donation through a last will? Please help me be clarified.

Some hope pig kidneys might one day help ease a dire shortage of transplantable organs. (AP video/Shelby Lum) Attempts at animal-to-human transplants failed for decades. Now scientists can edit pig ...

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While the main skeletal function is to provide structural support for the body, the system also stores important minerals, forms red blood cells, and protects your internal organs. Different injuries ...

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