New Kidney Transplant Policy Leads to More Black Transplants
A critical change in the way kidney donations are matched to needy recipients has resulted in more ...
A New Lease on Life?
The CDC is considering lifting a ban on HIV-infected organ transplants for HIV-positive patients....
African-Americans Are Less Likely to Receive Kidney Transplants
African-Americans are 3.5 times more likely to suffer from kidney disease, even though Blacks make ...
Study: Dialysis Isn’t Enough for Younger Blacks With Kidney Failure
African-American kidney failure patients under the age of 50 years old showed a risk of death nearl...
Female Rapper Bo$$ In Need Of A Kidney Transplant
90's hip hop femcee urges potential donors to come forward....
Rhymefest Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes
Fest has a “new lease on life” after the health scare....
'30 Rock' Star Morgan Undergoes Kidney Transplant
The comedian is recovering from a successful surgery before returning to the set of his hit NBC sit...
Ex-Convict Sisters Too Overweight to Share Kidney
A proposed kidney transplant that won two Mississippi sisters their freedom from prison can't take ...
Former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry to Get Kidney Transplant
Former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry to get kidney transplant....
Need a Kidney Transplant? Here's One Way To Get One
Do you or someone you know need a kidney? See how to get one....
You Could Save a Life Without Wearing a Cape and Tights
Posted Oct. 25, 2007 – The call came in at 11:15 p.m. A kidney was available from Trisha Banks, a 4...
Everson Walls and Ron Springs
In February, Walls donated his kidney to former Dallas Cowboys teammate Ron Springs, who had suffer...
Sisters Who Will Share Kidney Released from Prison
Scott sisters freed from prison....
Black Men More Often Suffer Fatal Kidney Disease
Posted Feb. 5, 2008 – Among Americans with kidney disease, Black men are most likely to experience ...
Randy Jackson, Phife Show Diabetes Knows No Boundaries
Updated Oct. 30, 2008 – Diabetes doesn’t care if you are young, rich or have a life. In that w...
Tonight on The Mo'Nique Show : NAACP President Ben Jealous Joins the Scott Sisters to Discuss Their Landmark Case
Ben Jealous, president of the NAACP, joins the Scott sisters to discuss their landmark case. Also, ...
Randy Jackson Interview | Diabetes Is An Equal Opportunity Offender | Body and Soul
Diabetes doesn’t care if you are young, rich or have a life. In that way, it is an equal-oppo...
Tracy Morgan Rushed to the Hospital at Sundance
The actor and comedian fell unconscious after appearing at an awards ceremony....
African-American Organ Donor Pool Is Shallow
The donor pool for African Americans in need of organs is much shallower than it is for whites, and...
Phife Dawg Q&A: “Beats, Rhymes & Life”
The Tribe Called Quest member sounds off on the doc and reuniting with his iconic group....
