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Nationwide, the demand for organs from deceased donors far exceeds supply. Those in need of a kidney or liver transplant have …

Last month, #OSUWexMed transplant surgeons performed a 5-way kidney transplant chain. The donors were friends, family …

As National Donate Life Month unfolds, a local teenager is making a heartfelt appeal for a living kidney donor. Elena, 19, is …

12500 pinwheels; thousands of organ transplant recipients, living donors, donor families and loved ones; an immeasurable …

A central Ohio pediatric nurse will donate her kidney later this month, kicking off a living donor chain that will help four people receive life-saving transplants. COLUMBUS, Ohio — A …

An Ohio sheriff’s kidney donation sparked a life-saving chain, leading to five successful transplants. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Five people received new kidneys this month thanks to a donation chain that …

NORTH ROYALTON, Ohio — Jamie Misick went through about nine miscarriages before her daughter, Hazel Joy, was born on Jan. 3, 2022. She and her husband, Sean, already had a …

An Ohio State study shows GLP-1 medications safely prepare obese patients for life-saving kidney transplants. COLUMBUS, Ohio — For patients with end-stage kidney disease, excess weight can stand between them …

Newswise – Columbus, Ohio – Infection, delayed kidney function, kidney loss, and death are all risks associated with kidney transplant surgery in obese patients. They are also some of the …

As the only medical center in Central Ohio to provide lung transplants in central Ohio, the comprehensive transplant center at Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University manages an increasingly …