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Three couples are celebrating a very special bond after going through a life-saving six-person kidney exchange.
Otway Mayfield and Tywa Hughes reconnect after 30 years for a life-saving kidney transplant, while also overcoming cancer ...
What started as a small gathering of support swelled to a crowd of about 500 who turned out last weekend to support their ...
It can be unusual for a husband and wife to be a transplant match because several factors are required, including blood and ...
This was the longest a human had survived with a pig kidney transplant. She has returned to dialysis and awaits future transplant possibilities. Towana Looney lived for more than four months with ...
BOSTON -- Exposure to high temperatures may be renally taxing for kidney transplant recipients, a researcher reported here. Among nearly 64,000 recipients from 250 transplant centers around the U ...
Utah GM Justin Zanik recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of his kidney transplant and is back with the Jazz ...
Looney, a 53-year-old-woman from Alabama, had been on dialysis for nine years before she received the pig kidney transplant in late November, becoming only the third person to receive a kidney ...
The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed, doctors announced Friday. Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., had her pig kidney removed on April 4, after her body rejected the ...
Hughes planned to tell Mayfield at his surprise birthday party, but he had news of his ... Mayfield's surgery to remove the cancer, his kidney transplant was given the green light.