A West Hartford real estate agent was diagnosed with kidney disease and her two daughters are working with Hartford Hospital ...

WVU said that a registered organ donor can save up to eight lives with their organs and that around 500 people in West Virginia are waiting for an organ transplant.

For a Pleasant Hills couple, it's also the day one year ago, when they started a life-saving journey at Allegheny General Hospital, where they learned the true meaning of in sickness and in health.

"Tissue donation, organ donation, it can help a lot of people. Not just those that are receiving it, but all the people that ...

She has been on the kidney transplant list for months, but waiting for a donor could take up to a year. A living donor, however, could save her much sooner. “It could mean saving my life and ...

However, I was lucky to receive a kidney from a living related donor, my own loving sister. Receiving a kidney from a living ...

Cleveland wrote how he was compelled to be a kidney donor after his wife did the same in 2011. "I would have never considered this except for her generous act," he posted. He also has a sense of ...

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted a pig kidney into a 66-year-old patient with end-stage kidney disease.

Kara Cater of Cranberry Township has Alport Syndrome, a genetic disease that can cause kidney disease. Her kidneys have been in decline for 17 years and, without a kidney transplant, she will likely ...

A growing coalition of donors, donor-conceived people, and recipient parents are fighting for change in an industry wrought with ethical issues. Jamie Spiers has 37 biological siblings.

Mark is an expert in investing, economics, and market news. FangXiaNuo / Getty Images Many wealthy people are turning to donor-advised funds (DAFs) to assist with their charitable efforts.

who can continue living a normal life with just one kidney. Given the challenges faced by patients waiting for transplants, health stakeholders are currently drafting a swapping policy to increase ...