Why Danny Newman gave his kidney to a stranger
Israel leads the world in per capita altruistic kidney donations. The war has encouraged even more potential donors. Read what inspired one of them.
Israel leads the world in per capita altruistic kidney donations. The war has encouraged even more potential donors. Read what inspired one of them.
When Rony Zigler learned that used dialysis filters were efficiently purifying wastewater for a Golan Heights community, he decided to save a life.
Surgeons would be able to order hybrid organs – a pig organ with a human lining of blood vessels-that could help solve the acute shortage of organs for transplant.
Israel has the world’s highest rate of people donating kidneys to strangers. On April 4, the number hit 1,000 … and climbed to 1,003.
The number of annual live kidney transplants in Israel has nearly tripled since 2010. New research says the growth is due to Orthodox donors.
Desperately ill boy from Gaza receives his brother’s kidney in lifesaving surgery at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center.
‘There are no words to describe the excitement of triumphing in an impossible situation,’ says Rambam’s head of pediatric surgery.