YouTuber's Organ Failure Sparks Family Fundraiser
Influencer Brandon Buckingham, 30, reveals acute organ failure diagnosis. With over $100k medical debt, he launches a GoFundMe for his wife and baby. Support reaches £230k.
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YouTuber Brandon Buckingham, 30, In ICU
YouTube creator Brandon Buckingham is in intensive care with multiple organ failure. The 30-year-old documentary maker shared the devastating update with his 1.21 million subscribers.
Sam Vanderpump's Liver Disease Diagnosis on Made In Chelsea
Made In Chelsea's Sam Vanderpump diagnosed with irreversible end-stage liver disease requiring transplant. Co-star Ollie Locke shares health update and organ donation campaign.
Former officer gives kidney to mum he supported in grief
Former police officer Tim Swinburn donates kidney to Clare Brixey, 21 years after breaking news of her son's fatal crash. Read this incredible story of compassion.
AI cuts wasted organ transplant efforts by 60%
A new AI tool from Stanford University predicts donor viability, slashing futile liver transplant procedures by 60% and potentially saving thousands on waiting lists.
Mormon Church imports sacred French forest to Utah
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is importing thousands of trees from France to create a spiritual oasis in Utah's capital, bridging continents through faith and forestry.
Jesse Eisenberg's altruistic kidney donation stuns fans
Academy Award-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg makes extraordinary altruistic kidney donation to complete stranger, sparking vital conversation about organ donation in the UK
Pig Kidney Works in Human for Record 61 Days
In a groundbreaking medical trial, a genetically engineered pig kidney has successfully functioned inside a brain-dead patient for an unprecedented 61 days, marking the longest-ever xenotransplantation achievement and offering hope for solving the organ d
The Pitt drama sparks 400% NHS organ donor surge
Medical drama 'The Pitt' starring Noah Wyle triggers unprecedented 400% surge in NHS organ donor registrations, demonstrating television's power to save lives through compelling healthcare storytelling.
Offal Revival: Britain's Nutritional Powerhouse Returns
Discover how traditional British offal dishes are making a nutritional comeback, offering surprising health benefits and budget-friendly meal solutions.
Mother's sepsis nightmare leads to organ failure
A UK woman shares her harrowing sepsis ordeal that led to multiple organ failure after doctors initially missed the deadly signs. Her story serves as a crucial warning about recognising sepsis symptoms.
Jesse Eisenberg donating kidney to stranger
Hollywood star Jesse Eisenberg reveals he's donating a kidney to an anonymous recipient, calling it 'the most exciting thing' he's ever done in moving personal interview.
Toxicologist: Never Eat These Mouldy Foods
A leading toxicologist reveals which mouldy foods pose serious health risks including liver damage, cancer and neurological harm - and which ones are surprisingly safe.
Strictly Star Reveals Girlfriend's Life-Changing Transplant
Strictly Come Dancing star Lewis Cope opens up about his girlfriend Nadiya's remarkable recovery after undergoing a vital kidney transplant, sharing their emotional journey and renewed outlook on life.
Scottish brothers mark 50 years after kidney transplant
Two Scottish brothers are celebrating five decades of life after one of the UK's earliest successful kidney transplants. Discover their remarkable story of medical history and family devotion.
Jesse Eisenberg donates kidney to stranger
Actor Jesse Eisenberg reveals extraordinary act of altruism, donating kidney to unknown recipient in moving personal story of human connection.
Jesse Eisenberg donates kidney to complete stranger
Academy Award-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg reveals his astonishing decision to donate a kidney to an anonymous recipient, sparking conversations about altruistic organ donation across the UK.
Anna von Hausswolff's Gothic Masterpiece 'Iconoclasts'
Swedish composer Anna von Hausswolff returns with 'Iconoclasts,' a breathtaking album that blends cathedral-sized organ sounds with exhilarating gothic songcraft, creating what critics are calling her most ambitious work yet.
Pig kidney transplant removed from human in medical setback
In a significant development for xenotransplantation, a genetically modified pig kidney has been removed from human recipient Lisa Pisano after showing signs of reduced function, marking a crucial learning moment for medical science.
Pig kidney successfully transplanted into human in medical first
In a world-first medical breakthrough, surgeons have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a living human patient, marking a revolutionary step forward in addressing organ donor shortages.
Mother meets man who received son's donated heart
In an emotionally charged episode of ITV's This Morning, a grieving mother comes face-to-face with the transplant recipient who received her son's heart in a moving television moment that highlights the profound impact of organ donation.
NHS transplant patient's agony over years-long wait
Exclusive: NHS transplant patient reveals heartbreaking wait as private patients receive organs faster. The shocking reality of Britain's transplant system exposed.
Alabama cheerleader killed after becoming organ donor
In a heartbreaking turn of events, 18-year-old Kimberley 'Kimber' Mills was shot and killed in Alabama just days after registering as an organ donor, leaving her family devastated and a community in mourning.
John Bishop's emotional kidney transplant story revealed
Comedian John Bishop reveals the extraordinary story behind his kidney transplant and announces a special charity show to thank NHS heroes.
British woman murdered in Thailand organ harvesting scam
A young British woman's dream modelling opportunity in Thailand turned into a horrific nightmare when she was murdered by organ harvesters in a sophisticated international trafficking scheme that has shocked authorities.
NFL Star's Life-Saving Kidney Transplant from Teammate
Former New York Jets centre Nick Mangold receives life-saving kidney transplant from childhood friend and ex-teammate, highlighting extraordinary bond and raising organ donation awareness.
Turkish Organ Harvest Scandal: Dad 'Was Still Alive'
A British man alleges Turkish medical staff attempted to harvest his father's organs before he was clinically dead, sparking an international medical ethics scandal and Foreign Office investigation.
NFL Star's Kidney Donation Sacrifice for Jets Colleague
Former New York Jets centre Nick Mangold reveals his extraordinary act of donating a kidney to save a fellow team staff member, showcasing remarkable sportsmanship beyond the field.
UK man becomes world's longest surviving heart-lung patient
Bert Janssen's extraordinary 33-year survival after pioneering transplant surgery offers new hope for patients and transforms medical understanding of organ longevity.
UK man becomes world's longest-surviving heart-lung transplant
Bertrand Piquet makes medical history after celebrating 34 years with transplanted heart and lungs, becoming the world's longest-surviving patient of this rare procedure.
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