Dennis Lee Rieger, 77, of Pleasant Hill, died on Jan. 4. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10 at Oakwood United Methodist Church, 400 N.E. 56th St. in Pleasant Hill. The visitation ...

Few American distilleries carry a legacy as storied—or as dramatically interrupted—as J. Rieger and Co. Founded in 1887, the Kansas City whiskey house became the nation’s largest mail-order spirits ...

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: With more than 100,000 people in need of an organ transplant in the U.S. alone, scientists have turned toward perfecting human-animal chimeras as a ...

Washington — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Thursday new action to reform the nation's organ transplant system, as well as a move to decertify an organ ...

About 17 people die each day in the US waiting for an organ transplant — 6200 per year. And for the more than 10,000 Americans on the waiting list for a liver transplant, the future of medicine may ...

Reports and investigations reveal potential patient abuse related to organ transplants, including accelerating deaths for organ procurement. A federal investigation found a Kentucky organ procurement ...

As a new report claims that premature organ transplants have endangered donors, HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced plans for a new initiative to reform the system. Several families have ...

You could be 45 on paper but 60 in your kidneys. “The fact that [the researchers] can create an organ age using proteins — and use it to predict diseases that you would expect to be predicted from ...

In the year before his suicide, Justin Rieger, a 22-year-old, Carroll County teacher and Christian group leader, took trips to Disney with his parents and soon-to-be wife. He got married in a ...

J. Rieger & Co.’s history dates back to 1887, when the original distillery produced a wide range of spirits that were available around the country. That all ended when Prohibition began and the ...

Organ transplantation is the most effective therapy for patients with end-stage disease. Preservation solutions and techniques are crucial for donor organ quality, which is directly related to ...