Tag: Kidney
U.S. surgeons perform first pig-to-human kidney transplant
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the United States have performed the world’s first successful transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney into...
Police arrest 2 Plateau doctors for removing woman’s kidney
The officers of the Plateau State Police Command have arrested two medical doctors in connection with the alleged harvest of vital human organs by...
Ekweremadu’s daughter: Why my father sought kidney donor outside family
Sonia Ekweremadu, the 25-year-old daughter of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has disclosed the reasons behind the trafficking of a 21-year-old man to...
Ekweremadu’s wife: I wasn’t involved in search for kidney donor
Beatrice, the wife of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has told the Old Bailey Court in London that she was not involved in...
NAFDAC to Nigerians: Bleaching products cause cancer, damage kidney
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to desist from using unauthorised cosmetics and dangerous chemicals for...
World Kidney Day: Kaduna govt calls for public-private collaboration
Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed Baloni, has called for collaboration between the government and members of the public, for an effective...
