Christina’s Lupus led to kidney failure and an eventual kidney transplant from her husband. Post-transplant, the couple was able to have three beautiful children.
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Sheila spoke to her church congregation in hopes that a living donor would come forward. Twelve people were tested in an effort to save Sheila’s life through living donation.
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Michael Mania Jr. didn’t know what to say. For the first time, he was meeting the parents of the woman whose lungs draw his breath. Her death, a tragedy for one […]
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State coroners and lawmakers are split over proposed overhauls to Pennsylvania’s anatomical donation law more than two decades after the commonwealth led the country in passing legislation to bolster organ […]
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As Arlinda Griffin stood alone on stage, singing a gospel hymn, and Mary Smith sat in the audience, fighting to hold back tears, no one could have guessed at the […]
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On National Coffee Day, September 29th, as Philadelphians are searching for a free, celebratory cup of coffee, 100 local Starbucks locations will be promoting a life-saving message. In its 3rd […]
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A perfect pair, Fernando Malpica was able to give his girlfriend, Marleny Jimenez, the greatest gift of all: the gift of life!
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HARRISBURG – Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the steps of the Capitol this morning. They say that at the end of the day, this is all about saving lives. The […]
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Time is ticking on the ability for advocates for all kinds of causes to get action on bills important to them before the sun sets on the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s […]
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Jenna received a life-saving liver transplant as an infant. Being a liver recipient has never held her back in life. She had to take anti-rejection medicine and had a scar, but she was a healthy and energetic child and teen.
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