Mark Sheppard's daughter got married a year and a half ago — and he got to walk her down the aisle. "Something I never thought I would do," Mark said. The attorney had a bilateral lung transplant ...

Charles Williams knows he is one of the lucky ones. He is grateful for a second chance of life through a stranger's gift of an organ.

The attorney had a bilateral lung transplant after being diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a rare and incurable illness that scars over the lungs. Now Mark will be walking in Saturday ...

Williams received a double lung transplant at Temple University Hospital ... a chronic disease that causes irreversible scarring of the lungs. He was put on oxygen, and he had to stop making ...

Panelists discuss how idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive and often fatal interstitial lung disease, presents ...

Pulmonary Fibrosis: Study Targets Proteins to Reverse Lung Scarring Feb. 19 ... Milestone in the Field of Lung Transplantation: Improvement in Rejection and Infection Rate Thanks to Extracorporeal ...

Vaping is especially popular among teenagers and young adults, but fruity, candy-like flavours come with a chemical cost ...

Everything has to go right for a life-saving transplant. Too often, the system makes it impossible. Sixty-six-year-old Brian ...

The initial finding was the start of a harrowing months-long ordeal to figure out what the mass was, including a biopsy that ...

After decades of hype and setbacks, scientists have made impressive progress into tricking stem cells into repairing organs.

Her heart, kidney, brain … she'd come through a war covered in scars but intact." Moulton, the surgical director of lung transplantation at the UA Medical Center-University Campus, agreed to see ...

As world leaders negotiate the landmark Pandemic Preparedness Treaty at the World Health Assembly -- the governing body of the World Health Organization, the UN's global health agency--we revisit ...