No one likes to undergo surgery — let alone a major one — so Rachel Davis worried people might think she was a bit strange when they found out she planned to donate part of her liver to a stranger.
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Each year, hundreds of people donate a portion of their respective livers to someone in medical need, according to Network for Hope. Thanks to her bravery, a local woman will ...
Nurse Makenzie Beach gave the gift of life to Logan Salva, who was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh A 20-month-old Florida toddler with a genetic disorder ...
FARGO-Until recently, 57-year-old Pam Moll of north Moorhead suffered with pain, extreme fatigue and brain fog due to non-alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver. Her husband Greg said for 10 years, she'd ...
Makenzie Beach was a stranger to Logan Salva, the boy whose life she saved. A 20-month-old boy with a rare genetic mutation was saved earlier this summer by a stranger who donated part of her liver to ...
Maryland (WJZ) — A Maryland woman donated part of her liver to save the life of the mother of her late son’s best friend by virtue of a groundbreaking robotic surgical procedure. Anjanette Lynchard ...
Kristian Vaughn stepped up to help Zanyah Brown despite being strangers. When Zanyah Brown was 2 years old, her mother noticed that something wasn't right. "It went from her having cold symptoms -- ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – On this Giving Tuesday, the ultimate gift is the gift of life. Tens of thousands of people are on waiting lists for organ transplants. One very special donor Andrea Yochim is ...
Eric Baysinger messaged a photo of himself hooked to an oxygen machine, plastic tubing in his nose, to help him breathe. “This is my current situation,” Baysinger said. The recipient of the picture, ...
There are an estimated 100,000 people waiting for a life-saving transplant across the country, including some 20,000 in ...
A Korean woman who planned to donate part of her liver in exchange for a job for her son was fined. A nurse became suspicious of the woman and reported her to authorities, The Hankyoreh reported. She ...