WORLD NEWS - CANADA: In Montreal a milestone day unfolded as the PKD walk reached its 10th anniversary, drawing families, volunteers and patients from across the island to raise funds
WORLD NEWS - BRAZIL: In a startling episode at Hospital Universitário Onofre Lopes in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, a patient underwent the wrong kidney transplant after being mistakenly called
USA: Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, have implanted the first 3D printed kidneys in pigs, achieving an astonishing 85% success rate. This milestone centers on
WORLD NEWS - SOUTH AFRICA: At Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town surgeons have performed the first robotic living donor nephrectomy in South Africa and the African continent, removing a kidney
WORLD NEWS - BRAAZIL: At a stirring gathering at the Instituto Doutor José Frota (IJF) in Fortaleza, transplant recipients and donor families converged for a celebration of life focused on
USA: Federal officials unveiled dramatic reforms Thursday to the nation’s organ transplantation network after a review uncovered errors and misconduct that put lifesaving organs at risk. The announcement follows findings
USA: A decades-long friendship took on new meaning when kidney transplantation transformed the lives of two women from childhood companions to lifesavers. In elementary school Lauren needed a kidney transplant
In a compelling story that has captured national attention, 35-year-old Laqua Goldring from Bardstown is making headlines in a poignant bid for survival. Her tale unfolds against the backdrop of
In a remarkable display of resilience and determination, 13-year-old Ishan Andar has defied the odds after undergoing a kidney transplant just three years ago. On Sunday, Ishan completed a grueling
Jessica Keegan, once a thriving three-star athlete, now finds herself in a desperate battle for survival, a stark transformation that began at merely 15 years old. During a routine blood
In a compelling tale of perseverance and the miraculous power of organ donation, Bradley Adams from Eureka, defied the odds in his battle with kidney disease, a condition that saw
Erika Kaiser was diagnosed at a young age with lupus, an autoimmune disease that compromised her kidneys, throwing her life into turmoil and severely limiting her choices. Despite being told
