A metro Atlanta mother is sharing her heart transplant story as an organization pushes for more people to register as organ ...

Despite the growth of organ preservation technologies, many donor organs are still transported in unregulated ice coolers.

When your head hits the pillow, you may be wondering about another part of your body: your ticker. Is sleeping in a certain ...

As April marks National Donate Life Month, stories like Jamie Heard and Amie Martin’s serve as powerful reminders of hope in ...

Immune system overreactions may be the true culprit of cardiac illness—and lifesaving drugs can calm them down ...

Are you an early bird or a night owl? A new study finds that aligning exercise times with natural alertness patterns may help ...

Roxanne Watson is turning her own life-saving journey into a nationwide push for organ donation. A two-time heart transplant ...

He waited nearly seven years to get a new heart.

A healthy thymus in adults is tied to longer life, reduced disease risk, and improved cancer treatment response.

April marks National Donate Life Month, and for Kevin Lopez, it’s a reminder of the second chance he received 1,269 days ago.

Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky tried to persuade his colleagues in the operating room that the liver he removed from a 70-year-old ...

Most people wait for a blood test to tell them something is wrong. But the body rarely works that way. It gives quiet signals ...