Wellness Wednesday is sponsored by Intermountain Health. Sometimes doing everything right isn’t enough. Erika Morton was only 35 when she learned she needed a new liver. She was athletic and ...
Most people are born with two kidneys and can live healthy, full lives with just one, making it possible to donate a kidney ...
Steve Soltys was just 24 years old when he was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 1990. At first, Soltys said, dealing with the chronic autoimmune disorder that keeps a person’s body from ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The transmission of tuberculosis from a donor organ to a transplant recipient may result in spread of the bacteria outside of the lungs, leading to a wide-spread infection, ...
ROCHESTER — As Rachel Handleton, Justin Kaus and their partners waited in a Mayo Clinic exam room for Dr. Hassan Alkhateeb, they reminisced about the first time they met each other: It was April 2020, ...
A Utah man was inspired to donate a kidney after watching his wife give one to her mother. David Garey, just 24 years old, donated to an anonymous recipient through the paired kidney exchange program ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Instead of a moment of silence, a different type of organ donor walk brought applause and cheers inside the halls of the Trager Transplant Center. Thursday afternoon, Alyssa ...
Those who received transplants from donors living in communities with a low socioeconomic status were more likely to die, according to a recent study from the University of Minnesota and a bone marrow ...
Seven years ago, Edward Tranter was fresh out of school and determined to donate one of his kidneys. It was not in aid of a family member or a close friend, and not even because he had watched ...
EIGHT NEWS AT TEN. FOR ALL OF YOU GUYS TO KNOW HOW MUCH CLOSURE THIS GIVES ME AND AN OTHERWISE ABSOLUTELY HORRIBLE WORLD. YEAH, IT WAS HEARTBREAKING. AND EMOTIONAL REUNION. A GROUP OF DONOR RECIPIENTS ...
Use of numares’ metabolite constellation showed a stable urinary metabolic profile in the first 14 days for living donor recipients, enabling ...