Health Triumphs: My Daughter's Gift of a Kidney
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When my kidneys failed, I thought I'd have to wait for an anonymous donor.
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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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A little girl from County Armagh  is back on the organ transplant list after her body rejects her new liver.
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A bereaved mother injected a friend's baby with insulin because she was jealous of her healthy child.
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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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A wait of even three years for a kidney transplant is worth it, according to a Canadian study presented the American Society of Nephrology in St.
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What you learn about people â and yourself â when you need them to donate an organ.
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Flyers in upscale doctors' offices portray it as the hot new baby-shower gift: a registry where friends and family chip in almost $2,000 to start privately banking a newborn's umbilical cord blood, just in case of future illness.
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Doctors have successfully transplanted insulin-producing cells from a mother to her diabetic daughter.
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A Belgian woman has given birth to the  first baby born after an ovarian tissue transplant, a medical  breakthrough that brings hope to young cancer patients whose  fertility may be damaged by treatment.
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Bypassing the waiting list, 58-year-old organ recipient finds donor through a commercial website
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In the past few months, Sarasota resident Mary Pierson has taken some of the most important tests of her life. Tests that determined she was a possible match for her husband, Mark, who needs a kidney transplant.
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A woman has become the first in the world to give birth to a live baby following an ovarian transplant in a breakthrough that could allow doctors to reverse the menopause and restore fertility to women in middle age.
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A long wait, even up to three years, for a kidney transplant is worth it, claims a Canadian study presented Oct. 31 at the annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology in St.
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My daughter, Rebecca, is resilient, but we need more research and treatment for the epilepsy that plagues her.
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A nurse from Cornwall meets the man she gave her kidney to in an altruistic swap.
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An eight-year-old girl with a rare degenerative condition will have her Â£100,000 a year treatment funded by the NHS.