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Two North Texas Families Are Bound by the Gift of Sight
4-year old Zoe Rabago has the gift of sight thanks to a North Texas family’s generous donation.
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Two North Texas Families Are Bound by the Gift of Sight
10-year old Alanie Gonzalez died in a car crash four years ago. Her family made the decision to donate her heart valves and corneas, that generous donation gave another little girl the gift of sight.
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Transplant Patients Shares Story of Hope 15 Years Later
Some families will spend this holiday season in hospital rooms watching over a sick child. One transplant patient shares her experience after 15 years, hoping to encourage those who are where she once was. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has the story.
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Transplant Patients Shares Story of Hope 15 Years Later
Some families will spend this holiday season in hospital rooms watching over a sick child. One transplant patient shares her experience after 15 years, hoping to encourage those who are where she once was. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has the story.
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After Giving Family COVID-19, Woman Donates Kidney to Sick Husband
A Michigan nursing assistant contracted coronavirus from a patient and unknowingly spread it to her family before realizing she was sick. After her husband suffered serious complications, she’s now on mission to save his life by donating her kidney.
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Chicago Hospital Performs Double Lung Transplant to Save COVID-19 Patient
Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago performed a double lung transplant on a woman in her 20s with COVID-19. The disease had damaged her lungs so much that doctors said the transplant was her only option.
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Local 8-Year-Old Girl Wants to Educate From Her Heart Transplant Story
An 8-year old Fort Worth girl is sharing her heart transplant journey to raise awareness of how heart failure can happen to anyone at any age.
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Kidney Transplant Recipient to Run Cowtown Half-Marathon
Each of the 25,000 runners in Fort Worth’s Cowtown Marathon this weekend has a story about setting goals and overcoming challenges, but none quite like Danny Kolzow. “Just a blessing to have this opportunity,” the nurse and TCU graduate said. Just three years ago, Kolzow never expected to be in any race, let along a half-marathon. His kidneys were close…
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Kidney Transplant Recipient to Run Cowtown Marathon
Each of the 25,000 runners in Fort Worth’s Cowtown Marathon this weekend has a story about setting goals and overcoming challenges, but none quite like Danny Kolzow.
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North Texas Mother and Daughter Open Up About Kidney Transplant Streamed Live
A North Texas mother and daughter spoke on Tuesday about their kidney transplant surgery that was streamed live on Facebook.
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A Perfect Match: Husband Donates Kidney to Wife
A man gave his wife the ultimate wedding anniversary present: his kidney. After the wife was diagnosed with a disease and found out she needed a kidney transplant, doctors determined that her husband was a perfect match.
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Transplant Nurse Donates Kidney to Her Nurse Father
This Father’s Day has extra meaning for a pair of nurses at Baylor Scott & White Health System.
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Dying Woman Receives Heart Transplant on Christmas Day
A 20-year-old woman received a heart transplant on Christmas Day.
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Men From Viral Video Talk About Successful Kidney Transplant
A kidney transplant in Fort Worth that was announced in a viral video on social media is a success.
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3 Generations Linked by Single Womb After Transplant
For one family in Sweden, a pioneering procedure has led to a baby being born from the same womb that nurtured his mother, uniting three generations. The new mother, who lost her own uterus to cancer in her 20s, said it was “unimaginable” that she now had her own child, thanks to her mother’s donated womb.
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Cop Donates Life-Saving Kidney to Dispatcher
Jeff Monis and Ivan Sablan turned out to be the perfect match. Monis is a San Diego Police dispatcher, Sablan is a San Diego Police officer, and both have an O-Positive blood type. So when Monis found out he needed a new kidney, Sablan stepped up. The unlikely duo came together again Saturday to help encourage others to donate organs....