An Asheboro church held a special service to recognize organ donors who helped save other lives and encourage people to sign up to become one. Before the service, two families who’ve never met got the chance to see each other for the first time. Susan Hunt stood inside of a room with tears filling her […]
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The New Jersey man had just one option to get rid of the massive tumor that had been growing on his neck and was now threatening his life: Remove it. But its placement made that a risky endeavor. Milton Wingert, 81, had been to several physicians to see the tumor over the past six months, […]
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A Sacramento high school football coach went in for what he says was a routine medical procedure and nearly lost his life. Life is a lot different these days for 49-year-old Casey Cagle. “I’m vulnerable for the first time in my life,” the Bradshaw Christian assistant football coach said. “I walked into that hospital at […]
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Talk about a special delivery. In the wee hours of April 19, a custom-made drone roughly the size of a washing machine lifted off from a neighborhood in southwestern Baltimore and whisked a human kidney to a nearby hospital, where a team of surgeons successfully transplanted the organ into a critically ill patient. The 2.8-mile, […]