Maryland man who received second pig heart transplant dies, hospital says

The second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has died, nearly six weeks after the highly experimental surgery, his Maryland doctors announced Tuesday.

FDA issues warning over several eyedrop products due to infection risk

Consumers should stop using 26 over-the-counter eye drop products over the potential risk of eye infections that could lead to vision loss, the FDA said.

What you need to know about a possible new cure for sickle cell disease

On Tuesday, advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will review a gene therapy for the inherited blood disorder, which mostly affects Black people in the U.S.

‘Take Care of Maya’ trial: Plaintiff claims $220M lawsuit is about parental rights

Four weeks into the $220 million case against Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital that was at the heart of the Netflix documentary ‘Take Care of Maya’, attorney Gregory Anderson for the Kowalski family said the case is about standing up for parental rights. 

Son donates kidney to save mother; nearly 20 years later they thrive
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More than 90,000 people are waiting for kidney donations and one mother and son are thriving after he donated his kidney for her nearly 20 years ago.

Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study

Artificial intelligence predicted one-third of breast cancer cases prior to diagnosis in a new study from Norway. Experts weigh in on how this could impact the future of cancer care.

Maryland man thriving one month after pioneering pig heart transplant

One month after a Maryland man received an experimental pig heart transplant, the patient is doing well and shows no sign of infection or rejection of the organ, doctors say.