Surgery

One nurse is feeling especially grateful this holiday season after recovering from a severe course of COVID-19 that necessitated a double lung transplant.

Sacramento twin girls who were born conjoined at the head were successfully separated in an extensive, day-long surgical procedure Friday.

The girls had lived their first 13 months attached from the chest to the belly button.

Carmen Blandin Tarleton became the first American to ever receive a second full face transplant when she underwent a 20-hour surgery at Boston's Brigham and Women’s Hospital last month, according to an Associated Press report.

A British man who lost his penis to a severe blood infection now has a new one – on his arm.

After two years of searching, a California man finally received a new liver during a live donor transplant last May – just a week apart from when his nephew donated his liver to another man, according to a report.

Jeffrey Street’s unruptured aortic aneurysm was stretching his aortic valve with severe leaking. A life-saving surgery awaited him in New York City, but not without a cross country flight amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Twin girls with fused skulls were successfully separated, doctors at the Vatican’s pediatric hospital announced on Tuesday.

Fox News contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier told "America's Newsroom" Tuesday that it would be a good idea for President Trump to don a mask and "lead by example" as the coronavirus pandemic continues.

Dr. Beth Shaz, chief medical and scientific officer at the New York Blood Center, joined "The Story" Wednesday night to discuss "promising" efforts to treat coronavirus using the blood plasma of recovered patients.