The meteorologist, who gave weather reports to Triangle viewers for decades, didn’t have to go far to find an organ donor.

What happens to a patient's old, damaged kidney? This is the question that most people wonder about. Let's explain what ...

For nearly 40 years, people across the Triangle turned to Bill Reh for the forecast. CBS 17 viewers knew him for his endless ...

Harry Stackhouse was diagnosed with COVID-19 in December 2019, which is when doctors noticed one of his kidneys was failing, and the other was only working at 2%, according to Northwestern. The father ...

Surgeons removed a genetically modified pig kidney from 67-year-old Tim Andrews last week. The fourth person in the United ...

The man who successfully received the first-ever pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after the groundbreaking procedure was performed. Richard Slayman, 62, who received the pig kidney ...

A daughter donated her kidney to save her mother’s life at UI Health, completing a years-long journey of love, resilience, ...

Kidney transplants are not uncommon — the kidney is actually the most frequently transplanted organ in the U.S. — but a Chicago man recently received his in a highly unusual way. John Nicholas, 28, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is new hope for thousands of African Americans waiting for a new kidney. A test to determine placement on a transplant waiting list has been deemed flawed. The finding will have ...

The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives.

The first surgery in a clinical trial testing the safety and efficacy of gene-edited pig kidney transplants in patients with ...