Megan Bosack, 21, traveled from Rockland County, New York to finally meet Bautista, 17, who received her donated kidney. They hugged for the first time at Temple University Hospital on Friday. Over ...

Starting May 8, Trinity Health Grand Rapids will offer pre-transplant appointments at Munson's Kidney and Hypertensio ...

All April long we've been marking National Donate Life month by partnering with the Gift of Life organization and sharing ...

Mason Combs needed medication due to his kidney transplant, authorities said. Authorities said a missing 10-year-old boy who recently underwent a kidney transplant and needed medication has been ...

Covenant Health announced Monday the hospital is proud to once again bring critically necessary services back to West Texas ...

Now, Luka is ready for a kidney transplant, and his family is searching for a suitable donor. "He's now big enough for a kidney transplant, so we are now looking for people to see if they'd be a ...

Towana Looney, a woman from Alabama, had lived with the gene-edited pig kidney for 130 days. She lived with the organ longer than any other transplant patient has tolerated a gene-edited animal organ.

Towana Looney received a gene-edited pig kidney in November 2024. The transplant lasted a record 4 months and 9 days. However, her immune system rejected the organ. Doctors removed the kidney on ...

Dr Robert Montgomery, who performed the transplant, said removal of the kidney, also called an “explant”, is not a step backward in the field of xenotransplantation (the use of animal organs ...