Japanese and US researchers have developed a groundbreaking treatment for people who can't breathe through their lungs by delivering oxygen to the bloodstream through the rectum. Get a breath of this ...

It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues.

Researchers completed the first human trial of enteral ventilation, a process in which oxygen is delivered to the body through the rectum.

In a recent, cross-institutional study partially funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers report that healthy human airways are at higher risk for dehydration and inflammation when ...

Researchers in Japan have completed the first human trial of a groundbreaking method that may allow people to absorb oxygen ...

The human body has 78 organs, with the brain, heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs considered vital for survival. The article ...

The xenotransplantation comes on the heels of recent transplants of pig hearts and kidneys into medical patients. Scientists in China have reported transplanting a genetically modified pig lung into a ...

Wyatt Linderman is an organ donor recipient success story and pays tribute every year to his donor. Wyatt Linderman is an organ donor recipient success story and pays tribute every year to his donor.

Ohio (WLWT) -- It's been a decade since a two-year-old girl was murdered in Butler County, but her father's act of organ donation saved another life. The little boy who received Kinsley Kinner's lungs ...