September 20, 2021

UK: Double-lung transplant survivor celebrates ten year anniversary with ten fundraisers

Every day of the last ten years has been a blessing for Sophie Clarke. She was just 17 when she became one of Britain's youngest double-lung transplant recipients after doctors gave

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Advocacy

Heart Transplants

September 20, 2021

Young Heart Transplant Patient’s Optimism a Lesson for All

Vincent Pisoni has faced many challenges in his 34 years, including major issues with his heart as well as learning and academic challenges. He has successfully navigated all of them, thanks

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Bone Marrow Transplants

Liver Transplants

Living Donation

September 20, 2021

Navy veteran saves 2 lives with 2 separate organ donations

My mom used to tell me that living organ donors automatically get a first-class ticket to heaven, but what happens when you donate two of your organs? That’s a question

September 20, 2021

Dad donates part of liver to daughter in life-saving transplant (VIDEO)

CARRIERE, Miss. (AP) — Sitting poolside with his wife and two daughters, Rhett Shaffette says he’s already received the best gift this Father’s Day. His 12-year-old daughter is thriving, eight months

September 20, 2021

Girls launch lemonade stand to honor late sister who couldn’t get a heart transplant

Two little girls are running a lemonade stand with proceeds for organ donations in memory of their late sister. Makenzie Madsen of West Jordan, Utah died at age 14 last summer

September 19, 2021

Selena Gomez Calls Good Fight’s Kidney Transplant Joke ‘Tasteless’ (VIDEO)

Not laughing. Selena Gomez reacted to The Good Fight poking fun at her kidney transplant after the show received backlash from the singer’s fans. “I am not sure how writing jokes

September 19, 2021

‘B Positive’ creator’s kidney transplant inspired new CBS sitcom (VIDEO)

There’s more to the clever title of “B Positive” than meets the eye. The new CBS sitcom, starring Annaleigh Ashford and Thomas Middleditch, was created by series vet Marco Pennette —

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Celebrities

Stem Cell Transplants

September 19, 2021

Selma Blair says she’s in remission from MS after stem cell transplant

Selma Blair has some good news to share on the health front: her multiple sclerosis (MS) is officially in remission. Blair shared the update on August 16 during the summer Television

September 19, 2021

Man receives life-saving heart transplant thanks to medical advancements (VIDEO)

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A shift in the medical field is helping save the lives of transplant recipients, including a man who needed a new heart. Anthony Cosentino is doling out

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Advocacy

Bone Marrow Transplants

September 15, 2021

SOUTH AFRICA: Please help save my daughter’s life

Durban - Zesuliwe Mazubane is always smiling and loves to set up her board to teach the younger children ‒ and at only 13 years old, she also urgently needs

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