World Kidney Day was marked Thursday with the theme “Are Your Kidneys OK? – Detect early, protect kidney health”. This sends the message that kidney disease can be detected before it becomes serious.

Johnson is now back on the transplant list to receive a deceased donor’s kidney. “They only last, this is a lengthy ...

Local musician and public servant Chris Carillo is fighting for his life, but it’s a battle he can’t win on his own, as his ...

An Australian man in his forties has become the first person in the world to leave hospital with an artificial heart made of ...

Anthony Stein, MD, assessed total marrow and lymphoid irradiation with post-transplant cyclophosphamide in patients with ...

The town of McKenzie is mourning the loss of 13-year-old Kennedy Smith, who tragically passed away on Feb. 21 following an ...

The concept of organ memory in kidney transplants remains controversial. Despite anecdotal reports of personality changes ...

A “kidney swap” occurs when a living donor is incompatible with his or her recipient but matches another person on the wait list, resulting in two live donor transplants ...

A life-saving medical technique — a loved one's liver has failed and the doctors say that there is only a last resort to try ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - People filing their taxes in Wisconsin now have the option to add their names to the state’s organ donor registry. The Wisconsin Department of Revenue says the option will be ...

The Phog will always hold a special place in Scot Pollard's heart — even if the heart he has now isn't the same one that beat in his chest during his days playing at KU.

The radical “innovation” of xenotransplantation—the idea of transplanting genetically engineered organs from animals into ...