American men continue to embrace facial plastic surgery, with surgical and non-surgical methods as a sure way to enhance appearance, build confidence and erase the lines of time.

According to a recent study released by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), American women are not the only ones embracing the notion of going under the knife

In a scam one district attorney describes as "something out of a cheap horror movie," the owner of a biomedical supply house and three others are charged with selling body parts for use in transplants.

Authorities believe there is concern that some of the body parts may spread disease among transplant recipients

The man who performed the first successful human heart transplant died on Friday.

Dr. Norman E. Shumway had just turned 83 on Feb. 9 when he succumbed to complications caused by cancer, said the Stanford University School of Medicine

A new system of storing eye tissue, will help save the sight of hundreds of Victorians a year by extending the time between donations and needing to perform the transplant.

New facilities at the Australian Lions Corneal Donation Service (LCDS), can now store corneas at human body temperature levels (34C) for up to a whole month

The Food and Drug Administration has ordered a company that brokered human tissue to shut down.

The New Jersey-based company was accused of harvesting body parts from cadavers without family permission