ROCHESTER, Minn. -- More than 90,000 people are on the waiting list for a kidney in the U.S. Unfortunately, less than a third of those waiting for a kidney transplant can expect to get one this year.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Comprehensive Transplant Center set a new institutional transplant record, performing a chain of 20 surgeries to ten people in ...
TUCSON — Have you ever thought about what it really means to donate an organ—while you’re still alive? In honor of National Donate Life Month, Banner – University Medicine hosted a special event on ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was surprised to learn that even though I have type 2 diabetes, I possibly could be a candidate to donate a kidney to my husband who has end-stage kidney disease. Would donating a ...
SAN ANTONIO — The bond of friendship got a lot stronger after a man was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney disease and his friend donated a kidney to save his life. "My life hasn’t changed much — except ...
A Salem woman is helping give her brother a second chance at life by donating one of her kidneys, so he can watch his ...
On Dec. 24, we carried an article about Jimmy Howe, a Hidden Valley High graduate who died in September at age 30. Howe was an organ donor. His kidneys, liver and heart were harvested here in Roanoke ...
Call it the assist of a lifetime. During his 46 years as a high school basketball coach, Cliff Hawkins preached the importance of teamwork and working together to find success. The former Center Grove ...