May 5 marks a special day for me. This year, it’s the four-year anniversary of my kidney transplant at Nebraska Medicine in ...

April is Donate Life Month; a time set aside to thank organ donors for giving the gift of life to recipients and encourage more people to become donors.

We can take simple steps to radically increase the number of kidneys available for transplant, but political inertia has ...

Robin Perkins of Caldwell, who has a genetic kidney disease, received a kidney in 2009. That kidney has now aged out, and ...

A mom whose daughter died in a crash listened to her heart beat again after it was donated to an eight-year-old girl. Lisa Schein lost her daughter Maddy, eight, in an ATV - all-terrain vehicle - ...

Giving the gift of life through organ donation is not an easy decision. April is Organ and Tissue Donation awareness month.

While many choose to donate after death, you can also make a difference as a living kidney or liver donor. To register as an ...

Georgia has enacted a law banning transgender students born male from participating on female teams in schools and colleges, and also passed a sweeping school safety measure that requires updated ...

After all the Black community has been through, it can be difficult to trust the nation’s healthcare system. But mistrust of organ donation doesn’t help our cause because people are dying. Nearly ...

April is National Donate Life Month! Learn how donation can transform lives and why everyone should consider becoming a registered donor.

On Feb. 18, Duffy's 33-year-old son Caleb died after a sudden onset of bacterial meningitis. Duffy wrote on Facebook in part, ...

There are currently more than 103,000 people on the national transplant waiting list, and 17 people die each day waiting for a transplant.