More than 100,000 people are waiting for an organ donation, and organizers of a block party outside Howard University Hospital Sunday are hoping to break down health care barriers for people of color.

North Platte mom, Lauressa Gillock, will mark the 10-year anniversary of her three-year-old daughter's gift of life through ...

Organ donation turns loss into life — giving parents more time to hold their child, and grandparents the chance to witness another family milestone. In 2004, my life changed forever.

Organ donation is kindness; it is a quiet, generous act that can save up to eight lives and heal many more. It transcends politics, religion, race, and age.

Florida family honors 13-year-old daughter who saved five lives through organ donation 02:47. MIAMI - A year after 13-year-old Symaria Glenn died from a sudden brain bleed, her family returned to ...

“It was something that Austin wanted to do; he wanted to be an organ donor,” said Austin’s mom, Beth. After his passing, Austin’s organs saved six lives, including a mom and a child.

Nationwide, officials recovered about 20,000 organs from this type of donor last year, nearly double the total in 2021, according to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, which ...

MAYWOOD, Ill. – An event held Sunday at Loyola University Medical Center honored organ and tissue donors, their families, recipients, and the care teams involved in the donation process.

The medical director of the living donor program at UPMC says the need for organ donations is critical. "For liver transplants, approximately 10,000 people are waiting on the wait list.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)—One organ donor alone can save up to eight lives, making each one and the family that survives them heroes. Each year, Stormont Vail invites these families to remember their ...

Tyrone’s family made the difficult choice to remove his ventilator on Thursday, four days after he first got to the hospital. That’s when they learned that Tyrone was not only an organ donor, but he ...

An organ bank from which surgeons ... something like 200,000 identification bracelets and necklace tags to ... Medic Alert to inform transplant surgeons that an organ donor is ...