Boy, 14, finishes cross-Canada organ donor trek
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A 14-year-old Ontario boy walked the final steps of his 3,000-kilometre cross country trek in Toronto on Thursday. Kristopher Knowles has visited over 200 towns and cities during his walk in the hopes of raising awareness of organ donation.
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A 58-year-old Colorado man received a  new kidney on Wednesday in the first transplant operation in  the United States using an organ found on a private Web site,  hospital officials said.
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He may be only 22 and yet to finish his education, but Sudbury's Myron Kozak has already had a hand in a momentous event in world history.
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A fourth grade Saudi student fancied visiting Britain, among his many wishes. He got his wish fulfilled by topping an essay competition that rewarded him a holiday trip for himself and family members to ...
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Doctors at what was then known as Peter Bent Brigham Hospital performed the world&#39;s first successful organ transplant. Ronald Herrick -- then 23 and a resident of Northboro -- donated one of his kidneys to
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As of Saturday, the end of the swimming competitions, he had eight medals: Six gold and two bronze. In comparison, Canada has won two silver and a bronze.
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While waiting for a heart transplant, 13-year-old Andrew Madden and his surgeon talked a lot about the World Series prospects for their favorite team, the Boston Red Sox.
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DENVER Oct 20, 2004 - A Colorado man underwent surgery for a new kidney Wednesday in what was believed to be the first transplant brokered through a commercial Web site a transaction that has raised a host of ethical and legal questions.
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A heart patient who had muscle cells transferred from his leg to his heart makes good progress.
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Driving on a highway through Montreal, the 49-year-old Toronto man modestly describes himself on a cellphone as passionate and vocal about organ and tissue donations.
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The love in his eyes is almost tangible as kidney donor Jeffrey Molaolwa relaxes in his 10-year-old daughter Patience&#39;s ward in Red Cross Children&#39;s Hospital.
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A baby girl who was given just days to live has a liver transplant after her parents appealed for a donor.
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CALGARY (CP) - A 10-year-old Ukrainian girl who has spent the best part of three years in Alberta for a series of heart operations bid a happy farewell Wednesday as she left Calgary to return home.
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While fatal in adults, organ transplants from donors with different blood types work in children under 2. The trick? Taking advantage of children's underdeveloped immune systems. By the Associated Press.
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QUEBEC (CP) - Quebec and Ontario will just be tinkering with organ donation rules in 2005 when what the system desperately needs is a complete overhaul, says an outspoken transplant advocate.
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EDMONTON (CP) - A woman from Edmonton has become only the third person in Canada to successfully undergo a lung transplant from two living donors.
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A five-year-old boy with a rare blood disorder is appealing for more bone marrow donors from ethnic minorities.