Oct. 9, 2025, marks the first-ever Lung Transplant Awareness Day. This initiative is dedicated to uniting the lung disease patient community, raising awareness of this lifesaving medical procedure and ...

A young woman is crediting her healing and recovery from a double lung transplant to an unusual source — the globally popular ...

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Most of Dedra’s life was spent on the sidelines. She was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis – an inherited condition that causes mucus buildup in the lungs, and often leads to infections and damage to ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new lung transplant program at Mayo Clinic in Arizona is bringing renewed hope for patients battling advanced stage lung disease. On Monday, doctors gave one man a second chance ...

"My breathing has improved 100%,” Cheryl Mehrkar tells PEOPLE following the groundbreaking procedure Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in 2021.

22-year-old Ryder Schmidt says he’s living proof of the power of organ donation, after getting a heart and double lung transplant, and he's now sharing his story during Donate Life Month. Ryder ...

This year is the first Mother’s Day that both families will spend together. The holiday is a way to continue honoring the ...

Jen Weber, a cystic fibrosis survivor, joined "Great Day" to discuss the upcoming Indianapolis Great Strides walk dedicated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease who develop interstitial lung disease ...