Honoring a Hero’s Legacy
“Tylor’s gift of being a donor is what comforts our pain because we know he lives on.”
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First double-hand transplant allows child to eat, dress and write
An 8-year-old boy is now able to write, eat and get dressed on his own, thanks to a double-hand transplant performed just a few years ago. The case study, published Tuesday […]
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Murder victim’s gift of life may inspire others
Kim Kamara of Germantown wasn’t pleased the day her 18-year-old informed her that he had gotten his driver’s license and had checked a box marking his intention to be an […]
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Veteran Skydives At Age 70 Following Double Lung Transplant
At the age of 69, Domingo Pena underwent a double lung transplant to fight against an incurable disease resulting from his service in the Vietnam War 50 years earlier. Then, […]
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Teen to graduate after life-saving kidney transplant
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – It has been a tough road for Harrisburg High School senior Saderiah Wallace. She had to endure the disappointment of two kidney transplant cancellations, but things […]
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Organ Transplant Recipient Talks About the “Gift of Life”
That date is the anniversary of Pratt’s life-saving surgery in 2013. He received two transplanted lungs from an organ donor who was killed in a car crash and was just […]
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Tissue Recipient’s Life Restored After 20 Years of Pain
Suffering from severe pain, every day tasks like brushing teeth and combing hair were nearly impossible for Kenneth Williams, but a life-altering tissue transplant changed all of that.
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Local Woman Gets Life Back After Four Life-Saving Organ Transplants
Ramona had a successful career, a loving husband, Jay, and two sons. She never imagined what would come next for her… waiting on the transplant list for a multi-organ transplant.
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Rose Parade Features Boy Who Had Double Hand Transplant In Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)– Zion Harvey, the Maryland boy who made headlines last year for being the first child in the world to undergo a double hand transplant in Philadelphia, will ride on the float […]
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Nation’s First Pediatric Bilateral Hand Transplant Zion Harvey and Mother to Ride on Donate Life Float
Gift of Life Donor Program is supporting Zion Harvey’s journey to California to ride on the Donate Life Float in the 128th annual Rose Parade, along with his mother, Patti […]
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