The odds of Jim and Mirna Irish having compatible kidneys was a long shot — roughly one in 100,000. But faced with a ...

On April 1, 2025, Dr. Lisa Carchedi gave her older sister, Gina Warsaw, a kidney and a chance at a longer life.

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig ...

Intravenous ferric carboxymaltose can effectively and safely treat iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia in paediatric ...

A physician living in the area is being recognized for his contributions to organ transplant medicine. Delta doctor Paul ...

The transplant surgery took four hours, with 15 people in the operating room who cheered when the kidney started making urine, doctors said at a news conference.

Having far exceeded its expected lifespan, that kidney is starting to fail, and Nash hopes life as she knows it isn't over. Nash underwent a successful kidney transplant on March 1, 1981, in Montreal.

A clinical trial at Ohio State could change the future of kidney transplants - especially for those receiving from a living ...

August 1 is West Virginia Donor Day, which encourages people to “donate life” by signing up to become organ donors. To recognize the day, 12 News is telling the story of a Harrison County man, his ...

The third kidney transplant in Canada was performed at Saskatoon’s University Hospital in December 1963. By the end of the 1960s, about 10 per cent of all kidney transplants worldwide were ...

The family of an 81-year-old Toronto man in need of a kidney transplant has taken to putting up flyers pleading for a donor with the hope someone will step forward.