STORY SUMMARY More than 1,000 Hoosiers are among the 100,000 Americans currently waiting for lifesaving organ transplants. Approximately 60% of individuals on the transplant list nationwide come from multicultural communities, underscoring
(New Providence, NJ) – National Minority Donor Awareness Month in August celebrates the generosity of multicultural organ and tissue donors and emphasizes the need for diverse communities to register as
Companies are preparing for clinical trials next year to test pig organ transplants as a potential solution to organ shortages. United Therapeutics has a cloning lab and research farm in
A runner in California has completed several incredible ultra-marathons, including a 240-mile trek in Moab, Utah. Now, he is preparing for the grueling Badwater 135 race, known as the world's
A heartwarming reunion took place at Mor Children Hospital, where a transplant doctor and his former patient celebrated a major milestone. The doctor, Steven Dunn, and the patient, Diego Garcia,
Approximately 1300 Coloradans are currently waiting for organ transplants that could save their lives. Donor Alliance, which coordinates these transplants, is hosting its annual Donor Dash this weekend to raise
For over 40 years, the National Foundation for Transplants (NFT), based in Memphis, served as a crucial lifeline for people in need of organ donations across the country. However, this
SODA: Student Organ Donation Advocates, an organ donation nonprofit focused on student-led advocacy, has announced its fourth year of scholarship opportunities. In partnership with Hearts for Russ and Second Chance
KLE Society’s Prabhakar Kore Hospital in North Karnataka has successfully performed 12 liver transplants in the span of a year. The recipients included patients from the Belagavi district, as well
The Regional University Hospital of Malaga has achieved a new milestone in kidney transplants, with a total of 201 procedures performed last year. This figure represents a 29% increase from
Transplanted liver initially saves Indiana man’s life then re-transplanted eighteen months later to save another man’s life: May 2014 Logan had just graduated from Indiana University (IU) with a degree in
Surgeons at NYU Langone Health have achieved a groundbreaking medical first by successfully performing a whole-eye and partial-face transplant. Aaron James, a military veteran who sustained severe injuries from an
