A Bettendorf woman who received a heart transplant as a child, as well as the family of a Davenport man who died in 2022 and was an organ donor, were honored through a special float. This year's ...

One family is advocating for more people to consider becoming organ donors. Katie Young, 28, died in December. After her death, she saved five lives by donating her organs. Something her friends ...

Organ donation is a remarkable act of generosity, offering a lifeline to patients in urgent need of transplants. While deceased donations are more common, living donors play a vital role in ...

Allison Angell was the first person in Britain to have four of their major organs replaced. Huge number of people respond to appeal to help 12-year-old in care who is on the transplant list. Andy ...

Another new law means organ donors will be able to receive an income tax credit of up to $10,000. "We know that the American kidney fund had ranked Michigan with a failing grade with legislation ...

It's dedicated to those who have received or given the gift of life through organ donation. Among the honorees this year is Clovis local Sharon Komanapalli. Caroline Komanapalli describes her ...

You know, I would not be here if it wasn’t for my donor,” says Connolly. This is why he has made it his mission to raise awareness for the dire need for blood and organ donations.

And then there are those who take their altruism a step further by becoming two-time organ donors. Tom O'Driscoll, 60, of Sugarland, Texas, is one of very few Americans who has donated organs to ...

You need to give permission for this before you die. It is also helpful to talk to your friends and family about this decision. In England, by law, all adults are seen as organ donors when they die.

A ceremony was held to honor the life of a local student who will live on through the priceless gifts she is leaving for ...

The current position on the deceased’s consent and the family’s consent to organ and tissue donation from the dead is a double veto—each has the power to withhold and override the other’s desire to ...

UBC zoologists and researchers at the Smithsonian Institution have discovered a sensory organ in rorqual whales that coordinates its signature lunge-feeding behaviour – and may help explain their ...