Researchers have converted a blood type A kidney to a blood type O kidney and successfully transplanted it, they reported in ...

Scientists move one step closer to "universal" donor organs with a successful kidney transplant in a brain-dead patient.

The transplanted kidney did start to show signs of type A blood again by the third day, which led to an immune response – but ...

Researchers report the first human test of an enzyme-converted A-type kidney to universal O, which if validated in future ...

In a quiet hospital room in Chongqing, China, a 68-year-old brain-dead man became part of a historic medical experiment—one ...

Scientists have converted the blood type of a donor kidney and transplanted the organ into a person. The procedure — the ...

Citing a 30% blood donation shortfall during the July 4 holiday week, and overall low donor turnout this summer, nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant, which has an Elyria office, is facing an ...

The CBC says its inventory recently dropped to just a two-day supply of O-positive and even less of O-negative.

The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes ...

A 2022 study finds blood type A has a higher early stroke risk. Type O shows a lower risk. This link is stronger for individuals under 60. The risk in ...

Knowing your blood type is important information that can come in handy during a medical emergency. It can also tell you more about which medical conditions you're more at risk for, such as heart ...