VIENNA — The use of expanded-criteria donors for kidney transplantation in older and high-risk recipients did not provide the same survival benefit as the use of standard donors, according to an ...

When Nellie Zygiel of Fairhaven discovered her kidney was failing due to a rare illness, a transplant saved her life. She has found a way to pay her luck forward: by participating in the New England ...

TUCSON — Have you ever thought about what it really means to donate an organ—while you’re still alive? In honor of National Donate Life Month, Banner – University Medicine hosted a special event on ...

Nick Mangold is a beloved former New York Jets center who spent all 11 years with Gang Green and made the Pro Bowl in seven ...

Former New York Jets legend Nick Mangold, 41, revealed he needs a kidney transplant after being diagnosed in 2006 with a genetic defect causing chronic kidney disease. Currently on dialysis, he’s ...

The existence of different blood types is one of the most frustrating realities of human biology, offering very little in the ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A striking billboard on one of Toledo’s busiest roads is drawing attention to a mother’s desperate search for a kidney donor to save her daughter’s life. Toni Johnson hopes the message ...