It can be unusual for a husband and wife to be a transplant match because several factors are required, including blood and tissue type, organ size, and general health. In this case, the couple ...

"My life hasn’t changed much — except that I have a scar to remind me of the difference I made in someone’s life. That’s the real gift,” says Marcus Compton, living kidney donor.

Both transplant surgeries happened at OHSU Hospital ... the robotic arms to instead separate tissue to access the kidney. The scar ends up looking similar to a Cesarean section scar.

More than 100,000 people nationwide, including 5,000 in the Philadelphia area, are waiting for organ donations, a reality ...

A metro Atlanta hopes their story of two life-saving organ donations will help encourage others to give the ultimate selfless gift.

Can you fill your cup with ice at a self-serve drink dispenser? Lisa Lane has to drink her beverage without the commercial ...

"So FSGS is a syndrome that scar tissue forms on the kidney and ... After living with the disease for 10 years, he ultimately needed a kidney transplant. "I remember when I was sick, and I was ...

Emmerdale viewers are convinced they have worked out how Joe Tate will be brought down. The character, played by Ned Porteous ...

To be placed on the transplant list, aside from the kidney disease ... “I left the hospital with a six or seven-inch scar but was happy to go home. I was mostly tired and anxious,” said ...

EMMERDALE’s Caleb Milligan flew off the handle and into a fit of rage after discovering the truth about Joe Tate’s organ ...