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Pioneering pig-to-human kidney transplant performed in U.S.

A 62-year-man with end-stage renal disease has become the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig, doctors…

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Health

A kidney disease turned this education leader into an advocate for Ontarians waiting for a transplant

As president of an Ontario teachers’ union, Karen Brown is no stranger to public addresses. Now she’s started a new campaign…

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Entertainment

How ‘Transplant’ told a ‘different’ Muslim story on TV

On the surface, it may seem obvious why “Transplant” became one of Canada’s most successful TV dramas. The medical procedural…

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Health

A gift of life and love: Thunder Bay artist with lupus prepares for transplant of partner’s kidney

When Lucille Atlookan found out her kidneys were failing, she never expected to find a transplant match so quickly, let…

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Health

Man receives 1st full eye transplant — ‘one step closer’ to restoring sight in future patients

Surgeons have performed the world’s first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant —…

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