PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Every ten minutes in the United States, someone is added to the national transplant waiting list, and every day, 20 people die waiting for a suitable organ ...

Lungs are the hardest organ to find a match for a patient. It has been four years since Megan Mobley-Jeffers got a new pair of lungs after an emergency transplant.Her organ donor helped save three ...

An Ottawa woman who used Twitter to raise awareness about organ donation is on life support following her double-lung transplant surgery, which she had been waiting for since last summer. Hélène ...

On Wednesday, Dennis and students at Huron High School gathered to make comfort blankets for organ donor families. She said that although the gift of new lungs brought her joy, it also brought a ...

A COVID-19 survivor from Illinois who needed a double-lung transplant received a new set of organs from a donor who had recovered from the disease before dying due to an unrelated cause.

A 10-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis was recovering from a transplant of adult lungs after a judge's ruling expanded her options for lifesaving surgery.