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Wilmington's record-breaking lung transplant patient dies at 60
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHowell Graham of Wilmington, the United States' longest-surviving lung transplant recipient whose...
Double lung transplant survivor Scott Johnson preparing for 80-mile paddle board crossing
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt 29 years old, Scott Johnson contemplated suicide. Johnson was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis — a...
Transplant triangle: She gave ex a kidney 14 years ago, now husband plans to give her one
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoKarma belongs on Maggie Munoz’s side. The 60-year-old Ventura resident donated one of her kidneys 14...
Donor found for Virginia infant with rare lung disease at Texas Children's, awaits transplant
KRIV via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoKylie Overfield, the 5-month-old from Virginia battling a rare lung disease, is awaiting transplant...
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD): Everything You Need to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMedically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a group of more than 200...
New Jersey woman gets first-ever pig kidney transplant with mechanical heart pump
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNew Jersey native Lisa Pisano has gotten a new lease on life, thanks to a combined transplant of a...
COPD cure could come from transplanting patient’s own lung cells, say scientists
Press Association News via AOL· 8 months agoAn experimental treatment which sees a patient’s own cells transplanted into damaged parts of their...
Living donation: A life saving option for those in need of a transplant
KTVX via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – Each April, the United States recognizes National Donate...
In 1967, He Was Told He Had 2 Years to Live. In 2023, He's Riding the 5 Boro Bike Tour.
Bicycling via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSurviving Cystic Fibrosis, Riding the 5 Boro TourNBC NewsWire - Getty Images A 66-year-old man who...
The ones we lost: Wilmington-area notables who died in 2022
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA historian. An author. A record-setting lung transplant survivor. And the man who helped preserve...