Kidney Donor No 'Hero' to Daughter
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When Rob Smitty returned home after donating a kidney to a stranger, he talked about hoping "my children can be proud and look up and say, `My dad did this.'"
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Don't get taken when you're trying to give.
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Maria didn't mean to poison her children. Quite the opposite.
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Very obese people who need a kidney transplant are far less likely to get one than normal weight people, and when they do, their wait is an average of a year to 18 months longer, a new study found.
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After drawing the world's sympathy when her daughter went missing in Portugal, she's  suddenly a suspect. Her stoicism may not be an asset.
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The father of a seriously ill baby girl fought on Friday against a hospital&#39;s request to allow her to die if she stops breathing, saying he and his wife were not yet ready to let her go.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. One of two infant twins who had been awaiting heart transplants in Nashville has received a donor organ. Abigail Patrick underwent four hours of surgery yesterday at Vanderbilt University&#39;s children&#39;s hospital.
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For the first time in the nine-month saga surrounding giving his kidney to a stranger, Rob Smitty on Wednesday questioned - for just an instant - if it was all worth it.
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Beyond her sorrow, the toughest dilemma Diane Quirley faced in the wake of her 23-year-old son Shawn&#39;s death in June 1997 was whether to donate his organs for transplant procedures.
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After 33 years of marriage, Ellie and Dan Tomczak have developed a nice symmetry. Five years ago, she received a donated kidney that saved her life, and three years later, he gave up one of his to save someone else&#39;s.
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Basketball has shaped the relationship between legendary high school coach Morgan Wooten and his son Joe, but now their connection will be even closer as Joe gives his dad a kidney transplant.
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Fear of rejection and concerns about the  reaction of the child prevent many parents from telling their  children they have been conceived with donated sperm,  scientists said on Wednesday.
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A Montrose couple grieving the loss of their son said Thursday they have had no second thoughts on their decision to donate his organs, even as allegations flew this week
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(LUMBER BRIDGE, North Carolina)-- About 3,000 North Carolinians are on the waiting list for a life-saving organ transplant. More than half of those are in need of a kidney.
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An Indian court's refusal to allow a terminally-ill patient to donate his organs triggers a legal debate.
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her mother died Nov. 13 of a heart attack and her father was unfit to care for her. There is no money for grief counseling for the girl.
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VANCOUVER -- Two British Columbia residents each gave up a kidney to save strangers, becoming the first living people in Canada to anonymously become organ donors.