I am a Black woman who has been waiting for seven years for a kidney transplant. The organ procurement system has failed me — apparently by design. In December 2021, a federal judge ordered that ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Organ donation is a gift that could save a life, but studies show minorities are less likely to make those donations and more likely to need them. It's an important issue, ...
When Cynthia London's son was shot five times and ended up on life support in 1997, she was determined to put his name, Sipho Themba, which means "gift of hope," into action. "The doctor said, 'That's ...
Organ transplantation saves lives. On any given day there are approximately 110,000 people waiting for a second chance at life on the organ transplant waiting list. At the same time, there were 42,888 ...