Mother listens to son's lungs, just over a year after his death and organ donation After losing her 19-year-old son Mason to suicide, Jean Schuster met the man who received his lungs.

The organ donation and transplant system in the United States is plagued with problems that can cause organs to go unused. A tech fix could help solve it.

A double lung transplant and a brand new life, thanks to organ donation Anna Wintour, Editor-in-Chief of Vogue arrives to the Met Gala in an elegant silk dress David Lee Roth returns to the stage ...

Soon, Your Doctor Could Print a Human Organ on Demand At a laboratory in North Carolina, scientists are working furiously to create a future in which replacement organs come from a machine ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing.

At 19 she had a heart and lung transplant—at the time combined transplantation was the only way to ensure successful outcomes from lung transplants. John was a strong advocate for organ donation and ...

'Wanted' Posters for Health Care CEOs in NYC: Here's What We Know Although it is unknown who put up the posters and why, the NYPD confirmed they exist.

A state-wide initiative by Tennessee Donor Services encourages new organ donor registrations while specially recognizing those who have already given the gift of life.

CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – More than 40,000 people will receive an organ transplant this year. Almost 3,000 will get a second chance at life by receiving a donor lung. COPD, pulmonary ...

National Healthy Lung Month: Learn ways to keep your respiratory organ healthy October is National Healthy Lung Month. And here are some tips to keep your lungs healthy.

An organ donor whose lungs were donated to two different people appears to have been infected with Legionalla bacteria, which caused the death of two transplant recipients.