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very modern medicine June 3, 2016

This Medical Treatment Is Potentially Groundbreaking. So Why Isn’t It Available?A new documentary explores the controversy surrounding fetal stem cells.

By Susan Rinkunas
penis news June 2, 2016

Man Who Got the Country’s First Penis Transplant Left the HospitalThomas Manning is doing well enough to go home and, yes, he can now pee standing up.

By Susan Rinkunas
medical breakthroughs May 16, 2016

Everything We Know About the Country’s First Penis TransplantA Massachusetts man has a new penis after he lost his to cancer.

By Susan Rinkunas
very modern medicine Mar. 7, 2016

Everything We Know About the Country’s First Uterus TransplantAnd the woman who received it.

By Susan Rinkunas
very modern medicine Dec. 7, 2015

All Your Penis-Transplant Questions, AnsweredFirst uteruses, now penises — it’s been a good month for transplants.

By Susan Rinkunas
very modern medicine Apr. 17, 2015

There’s New Hope for Women With Thinning HairA solution less intense than hair transplants.

By Molly Oswaks
interview Apr. 6, 2015

Talking to the Doctor Behind the World’s First Successful Penis Transplant“Why is the penis so important to us? I’m not sure, but it is,” says Dr. Andre van der Merwe.

By Allison P. Davis
green juice nation May 30, 2014

Should I Be Trying to Rid My Body of ‘Toxins’?“The doctors are going to say it’s bullshit.”

By Cheryl Wischhover