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(VIDEO) New lungs, new wife for Mayo Clinic transplant patient featured image
(VIDEO) New lungs, new wife for Mayo Clinic transplant patient
Jason Howland
February 23, 2026

A 27-year-old Arizona man now has new lungs and a wife after holding an impromptu wedding ceremony in a Mayo Clinic hospital ICU room —[...]

Social worker helps patients on transplant ‘journey of cautious hope’ featured image
Social worker helps patients on transplant ‘journey of cautious hope’
Kris Schanilec
April 29, 2025
Experts bust 5 myths about living kidney donation featured image
Experts bust 5 myths about living kidney donation
Heather Carlson Kehren
March 10, 2025
A journey of resilience and hope featured image
A journey of resilience and hope
Tia R. Ford
December 13, 2024
(VIDEO) Derek’s story: Just another face in the crowd featured image
(VIDEO) Derek’s story: Just another face in the crowd
Jason Howland
November 19, 2024
(VIDEO) Harnessing the power of innovation and a patient’s will to survive featured image
(VIDEO) Harnessing the power of innovation and a patient’s will to survive
Marty Velasco Hames
October 31, 2024
(Video) ‘In the blink of an eye,’ healthy teen needs new heart featured image
(Video) ‘In the blink of an eye,’ healthy teen needs new heart
Jason Howland
October 15, 2024
Liver transplant patient becomes volunteer for department that saved his life featured image
Liver transplant patient becomes volunteer for department that saved his life
Tia R. Ford
April 25, 2024
Inspired by her mother, career, transplant nurse altruistically becomes organ donor featured image
Inspired by her mother, career, transplant nurse altruistically becomes organ donor
Tia R. Ford
April 23, 2024
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Britiny’s team
Joel Streed
April 10, 2024
A promise delivered: A new heart for a new mom featured image
A promise delivered: A new heart for a new mom
Tia R. Ford
February 29, 2024
Heart transplant patient finding motivation through competition, music and the Mayo Clinic community featured image
Heart transplant patient finding motivation through competition, music and the Mayo Clinic community
Tia R. Ford
February 22, 2024
Celebrating the gift of life: Cousins raise awareness for organ donation on National Donor Day featured image
Celebrating the gift of life: Cousins raise awareness for organ donation on National Donor Day
Tia R. Ford
February 14, 2024

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