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Teen's Wisdom Tooth Removal Reveals Autoimmune Disease. Months Later, He Needs a Lung Transplant...
People via Yahoo News· 11 months agoStephanie Pesterfield's now 17-year-old son Lonnie went from a healthy teen to being listed for a...
Season to Share: After a double-lung transplant, Maria Sanchez needs life-saving medications
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPalm Beach Post's Season to Share charity nominee Maria Sanchez: After double-lung transplant, she’s...
Organ transplant milestone: As US crosses 1 million mark, advances offer hope for millions more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRichard Herrick, 23, was facing certain death in 1954 when his identical twin, Ronald, agreed to...
Warning: Foundation tied to organ transplants may have taken your money
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoWORCESTER — A Worcester woman feels betrayed by a national foundation that helped families raise...
Season to Share 2023: Charity features families battling consequences of major illness
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA mother with a terminal illness struggles to care for her children. A woman who survived a double...
What Is a Heart Transplant?
Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA heart transplant is a surgery to replace a failing heart with a new heart. Heart transplant surgery is a type of open-chest surgery performed by a...
'We're getting there': Austin's Dell Children's hospital keeps taking steps toward its lofty goals
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFifteen years ago, Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas opened its doors in Austin. It...
Cigna denied a lung transplant for a cancer patient. Insurer now says that was an 'error.'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA major health insurance company said it made an error in denying coverage this month to a 47-year-old mother as she prepared to undergo a double-lung transplant to treat her lung cancer. The ...
Dispute threatens to disrupt flow of organs to transplant hospitals
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe flow of lifesaving organs to 63 U.S. transplant centers could be disrupted as soon as Wednesday...
Daywatch: Northwestern lung transplant assisted by breast implants
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGood morning, Chicago. Before David “Davey” Bauer made history at Northwestern Medicine for a double...