The family of Brendan Costello gathered in the hospital half-light. He had overcome so much in life, but the profound damage to his brain meant he...
More than 100,000 Americans are on waiting lists for donor organs, most needing a kidney. Only 25,000 human donor kidneys become available each year. Twelve Americans...
Organ transplant waiting lists are designed to fairly distribute organs to the sickest patients in order of priority. Or so we thought. A New York Times...
WASHINGTON (AP) — People who volunteer to donate a kidney face an even lower risk of death from the operation than doctors have long thought, researchers...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – What looks like two words on a license to most people, means a second chance at life to Tabitha Adkins. “Without a...
SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) – April is National Donate Life Month. That is why Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias joined organ recipients and family members of donors...
A New Jersey teacher is back in the classroom with a new lease on life after a colleague selflessly donated his kidney to her over the...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Learn about organ, eye and tissue donation in the Mitten State during a community open house at Gift of Life’s Ann Arbor...
Jessica Tilton, a native of Washington, Illinois, and a lecturer in biology at Bradley University, was crowned the new Miss Illinois earlier this month. She joined...
MALVERN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — The cell telephones within the Hauser family are by no means silent. They’re awaiting a life-saving name for 16-year-old Matthew to obtain...