Jess survived for years living on a dialysis drip but after getting a lifesaving double-transplant is celebrating her first ...
Immigration rights activists are calling on ICE to release a Venezuelan migrant who was preparing to donate a kidney to his ...
Each April, the United States recognizes National Donate Life Month, bringing attention to organ, eye, bone marrow and tissue ...
The National Kidney Foundation says about 90,000 people in the U.S. need a kidney, and 12 people die every day while waiting ...
Our bodies can function perfectly fine with one kidney, whereas the liver can grow back (doctors only take out a piece for transplantation). While there are some short-term risks—as with any ...
Absent mitigation strategies, a mere 7% increase in U.S. kidney transplant candidates could prolong the wait list by nearly ...
"It's like a second opportunity at life, to do things better than before," transplant recipient Sergio Arias Cestoni told ...
Jose Alfredo Pacheco Gonzalez, 37, was diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure in late 2023. His brother, Jose Gregorio ...
VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center performed a record high of 587 transplants in 2024, accounting for 37% of all ...
A kidney transplant patient has died in Ohio after receiving an organ infected with rabies. The recipient received care in Lucas County, Ohio, in December 2024, the Toledo-Lucas County Health ...