EU-wide organ donor card proposed
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The EU considers introducing a donor card to address a shortage of organs for transplant across member states.
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Authorities are finding new ways to encourage organ donation, including indirectly compensating donors and families. Charles H. Patrick, director of the Alabama Organ Center, said 11 states have passed laws
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The EU is set to unveil controversial plans to give every citizen the right to health care across Europe.
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Proposals to fingerprint children aged 11 to 15 as part of new passport and ID card plans are being considered.
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1530CET--The European Commission has approved a financial package to fight animal disease in the EU. The EU budget
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Advances in medical science have made transplant surgery a desired treatment for some serious diseases. Unfortunately, while the number of patients needing a transplant increases, the availability of donated organs remains small.
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New EU-wide legislation introducing a pet passport will be fully applicable from October 1, the European Commission (EC) announced here Wednesday.
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LILLE, France  - The creation of a biological passport for all professional riders is taking shape, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said on Wednesday.
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But doesn't expect it to be useful The European Commission is considering new legislation against identity theft. The proposal is contained in a just-published policy on EU-wide plans to fight cybercrime.â¦
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Science & environment: Objective of growing replacement organs for humans has been brought a step closer
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The EU is set to unveil its version of the US Green Card - a Blue Card targeting skilled immigrants. Is it necessary?
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Public support grows in Scotland for a radical change to organ donation, the British Medical Association says.
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Britain said Wednesday that a series of procedural changes at hospitals could boost the rate of organ donation by 50 percent within five years. That would mean an extra 1,200 transplants a year, potentially saving thousands of lives.
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A technique would let scientists use a patientâs skin cell to generate new heart, liver or kidney cells that might be transplantable.
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Transplanting bone marrow along with kidneys reduces the risk of organ rejection.
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BEIJING, July 3 -- The Chinese government imposed new restrictions Tuesday on organ transplants for foreigners , saying Chinese citizens should get priority when organs become available.
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Caring, sharing police databases The European Parliament has fashioned a wreath of caveats it hopes will brighten up legislative measures designed to raise biometric borders and erect a network of biometric controls for police across the continent.â¦