The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and Wheeling Hospital invited heart transplant recipients to share their stories with ...

An unnamed 33-year-old Chinese suffered the classic sign of a hangover but a misdiagnosis from medics left him suffering from ...

At Opelousas General Health, a special event was held to honor those who have received life-saving organ transplants, shining a light on the incredible impact of organ donation.

Just one month later, the call came that a heart was ready. The donation stemmed from tragedy for another family. Lukas Mason, a teenager who was hit by a car while riding his bike, saved six lives ...

Organ donation saved 1,400 lives in New England just last year, and advocates and lawmakers gathered at the State House to encourage others to sign up as donors.

The mother of a teenager who donated his eyes and tissue after death is now directing a play as a way to raise awareness ...

Literally killing us. Such is the apparent aim of the president’s choice for secretary of health and human services, Robert F ...

Mary-Frances O’Connor: The chronic stress that we find co-occurs with prolonged grief is associated with longer term ...

It takes a special person to donate an organ. Those who have were honored Tuesday morning as DonorConnect held a ceremony at the Celebration of Life Monument in downtown Salt Lake City to help kick ...

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Story: The placenta is a temporary yet vital organ that can have long-term effects on the lives of babies and mothers. But it’s often discarded and remains an understudied part of pregnancy. In this ...