Each year, thousands of people in the U.S. die waiting for donated organs. A new book shares how organs from other species could change that.

"I was scared to death because I didn't have a heart for months." A man surviving without a real heart got a lucky break -- UCSF completed its first successful artificial heart to donor heart ...

Thousands die every year waiting for an organ donation. The Indicator team talks to two economists who argue that paying the families of organ donors would save lives.

Mayo performed more solid organ transplants last year than ever before. The clinic and hospital system credits its commitment to research and new technology and the generosity of its organ donors.

A 56-year-old man with liver failure has become the first living person to be surgically connected to a genetically modified ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is investigating organ donation practices after a Kentucky organization allegedly began recovering organs from people who may not have been dead. A ...

22-year-old Larry Black, Jr. arrived at a St. Louis hospital after getting shot in the head. A week later, he was taken to surgery to have his organs removed for donation — even though his heart was ...

The award announcement from the Alliance stated that “colleagues praise Dr. Gelbard’s collaborative spirit, noting her ability to connect bedside teams and organ procurement organization partners, and ...

Capt. Harold Liles, a kidney transplant recipient, organized a run and walk to raise awareness for organ donation.