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Baby Receives Rare Lifeline After Being Put on Transplant List
Daniel was given months to live – and with thousands of children not being able to survive long enough to find a donor, he was given a rare second chance.
Son Fulfills Oath to Father by Listening to Cubs Game Graveside
Wayne Williams Jr. and his father promised that they would watch the Cubs games together – so for Game 7 of the World Series, they reunited once more.
Boy Throws Opening Pitch at Baseball Game 1 Year After Double Hand Transplant (WATCH)
If this kid wasn't inspiring enough as the first child to receive a bilateral hand-transplant, check out his opening pitch at this Baltimore Oriole's Game.
First Ever Quadriplegic Treated With Stem Cells Regains Motor Control in His Upper Body
Thanks to the stem cells injected into his spinal cord, Kris Boesen can once more use his arms to sign his name, use his phone, and hug his family.
Single Mom Disguises Herself as a ‘Dad’ So Son Won’t Feel Left Out
This mother may not have made the most convincing dad in the world, but she didn't care as long as it meant that her son wouldn't be left out at school.
Dad Can Only Donate Life-Saving Liver to One Twin, So 19-yo Stranger Steps In
The happy ending to how the Wagner twins received their life-saving liver is something out of a Hollywood movie, let alone real life.
69-Year-old Gives Up Liver Transplant To Save Stranger’s Life
Even though she'd been on the transplant list for over a year, Brenda Jones didn't mind waiting a big longer if it meant saving a life.
91-Year-old in Hospice Care Has Knit 8,000 Hats For the Homeless
Morrie Boogart isn't letting anything stand in his way of helping those less fortunate – even the skin cancer that's put him in hospice care.
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Dying Father Gets Last Wish to See His Kids After They Fled Sudan 10 Years Ago–Watch
A dying man’s wish to see his children reunited, years after a war separated them from their parents, came true—and just in time for...
After Matching on Tinder, She Learns She’s a Perfect Match for Transplant
These two women didn’t know just how perfect a match they were when they first met on Tinder.
But Alana Duran’s girlfriend, Lori Interlicchio, found...
Scientists Just Deleted HIV in Mice Using Gene-Editing Technique
Scientists at Temple University successfully removed HIV DNA from living animals, another step forward in their effort to develop a cure for the virus...
Last 9/11 Rescue Dog Receives Full Honors, Continues to Serve After Her Passing -Watch
The last surviving search-and-rescue dog from the 9/11 attacks took her last walk this week, past teary-eyed firefighters, police, and other first-responders who saluted...
Marching Band Gives Surprise Front Yard Performance After Flute Player’s Surgery
An eighth-grade member of a marching band missed their final school event of the year due to a kidney transplant—so her fellow band members...
Blind Son Sees Mom For The First Time, Calls Her Pretty (WATCH)
This mother's heart melted when her 12-year-old son finally saw her face through $15,000 high-speed goggles.
Software Saves Prescription Drugs From Landfills, Sends to Needy Patients
A group of Stanford University graduates have created a nonprofit organization to save millions of jars of prescription medication from the trash–and get them...
The Surprising Organ Donation That is Saving a Little Girl’s Life
An emotional video reveals the moment a grandmother finds out that her 8-year-old granddaughter will finally get the new kidney she desperately needs.
But who...
10 Yrs After Brother Dies, She Gets to Dance w/ Girl Who Received His Heart
Aubrey would have died if it weren't for Monique's brother's organs – now they will meet for the first time in a tear-jerking reunion.
Man Loses 70 Pounds to Save Wife’s Life
Here’s a nifty story about how true love conquers all. This man dropped everything to save his wife’s life — including 70 pounds.
The waiting...
‘That’s Your Baby’, Mother Hears Dead Infant Son’s Heartbeat Again (WATCH)
Two years after a woman’s baby son died, she got to hear his heartbeat again — in the chest of another child, whose life he saved.
Heather...
Record Number of 2015 Organ Transplants is ‘Testament to Generosity of Americans’
Organ transplants performed in the United States for the first time exceeded 30,000 in a single year, according to a report from the branch...