A kidney transplant is when a healthy kidney is placed into a person whose kidneys have failed at working properly. It is usually recommended for people with end-stage kidney disease, where the ...

A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure where a healthy kidney from a donor is placed into a person whose kidneys have failed. It offers a life-changing alternative to dialysis, improving energy ...

After 10 years on dialysis, and just days after the story of her long wait for a transplant was featured on "CBS Sunday Morning," LaQuayia "LQ" Goldring, 35, has a new kidney. Before receiving her ...

Steven Poole has been searching for a kidney donor since being diagnosed with kidney disease in 2022. He has since received a ...

Organ transplantation is fraught with challenges, from donor shortages to eventual transplanted organ failure. The immunosuppressive drugs that are currently the standard of care following ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 14-year-old from Murfreesboro received a successful kidney transplant after desperately searching for a life-saving donor. Leaven Wilson, who was previously in Stage 4 ...

What’s Gavin Brown’s favorite part about having his Dad as his baseball coach? “I always have someone to talk to after practice if I need to,” he says, “and he can help me with extra stuff at home if ...

Researchers at The Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have developed a new electronic medical records-based tool that should help doctors predict which patients are most at risk of losing a transplanted ...