Two men who met briefly a year earlier as salesman and customer became bonded for life because of a wife's Facebook posting seeking a kidney donation for her husband.Roxy Kurze was desperate to find a kidney donor for her husband Jeff, 35, and posted a notice on Facebook seekin … Full story
Former University of Mary President Sister Thomas Welder has undergone a second kidney transplant. Full story
A University of Southern California-affiliated hospital has reactivated its kidney transplant program after a doctor put the wrong kidney into a patient who survived the error. Full story
Five people have received healthy kidneys from five donors in what may be among the largest kidney exchanges at a single hospital in California. Full story
The rules that determine who goes to the top of the list for a kidney transplant could change dramatically under a scenario being considered by federal health agencies. Msnbc.com's Alex Johnson reports. Full story
NBC’s Pete Williams reports the governor of Mississippi is releasing two sisters from prison. One sister needs a new kidney and the other sister agreed to be the donor.
Actor Tracy Morgan, best known for his role on "30 Rock," is recovering from kidney transplant surgery. NBC's Brian Williams reports.
Angry kidney sellers show their scars caused by operation to remove their kidneys in Lahore, Pakistan, on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2004. About dozen people gathered outside the chief minister house, demanding financial help to get rid of their debts, they could not pay even selling their kidneys. These p
BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 09: Consultant Surgeon Andrew Ready and his team conducts] a live donor kidney transplant at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham on June 9, 2006, in Birmingham, England. Kidney failure patient Carol Playfair was given the chance of life when her sister Tracey P
