A local woman is sharing her journey as she waits for a life-saving kidney transplant.A former 911 dispatcher of 14 years, ...

Thirteen-year-old Makai Wade, who battled severe hemophilia and stage 5 kidney failure, received a new kidney on March 3 after a yearlong journey that touched hearts in Milwaukee and beyond.

Each year, thousands of people in the U.S. die waiting for donated organs. A new book shares how organs from other species could change that.

Kidney damage can sneak up on people without symptoms. A new diagnosis can mean major limits on how a person lives ...

Care innovations have allowed many more people with kidney disease to become parents. But pregnancy still carries risks ...

A Nigerian woman has broken her silence eight months after donating her kidney to a stranger in London. She shared what she noticed about her health ever since.

The city's first heart transplant came 42 years ago. Sixty-year-old Earl Jones was born with a congenital heart defect. By age 30, he was in congestive heart failure and needed a heart transplant. "It ...

An eight-year-old boy is in a race against time to find a kidney donor, according to his grandad. Issac Bruce-Whitely, from Debenham, Suffolk, was diagnosed with stage three chronic kidney disease ...

On the day he received a kidney transplant, Esbon Mwangi woke up in the middle of the surgery.“I could hear them exclaiming that I was awake,” he recalls. “But I couldn’t move. I couldn’t ...

When Wesley Behm was only 11 days old, he became Canada’s youngest heart transplant recipient. Last week he died aged 36, with his family by his side, having l ...

After his father's death at age 100, Roger Steele got an interesting request - will you donate your father's liver to save ...

Mehr explores the recent medical revelation of a man whose lungs were replaced by an artificial lung mechanism, before receiving a lung transplant.