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Of the roughly 107,000 people who are currently in need of a lifesaving organ transplant, nearly 10,000 are waiting for a new liver.
Top Five Facts About Organ Donation and How You Can Save Lives
Uncover the life-saving impact of organ donation. Learn the facts, how to register and explore living donation options to give the ultimate gift of life and hope.
The Guide to Organ Donation: What You Need to Know
Discover life-saving organ donation facts, including how living liver and kidney donations at Ochsner Health give patients a second chance. Learn how you can save lives today!
Living Kidney Donations: Who Can Donate and What is the Donation Process?
Choosing to donate a kidney is one of the most meaningful and generous things anyone can do but there are many things to consider.
Mental Health: Before and After a Transplant
Deciding to pursue a transplant is a very personal process and can take a toll on a person’s mental health.
How Do I Know if I Am Registered as an Organ Donor in 2024?
90% of U.S. adults say they support organ donation but only 60% are actually signed up on a registry list.
Ochsner Patient Story: Parkway Bakery Brothers
The story of Justin and Johnny Kennedy, the brothers who run New Orleans po-boy shop Parkway Bakery and Tavern.
6 Top Tips for Organ Transplant Nutrition and Fitness
Understanding the role that diet and exercise play in the overall transplantation process will help you navigate the transplant “new normal” successfully.
Curious About Becoming an Organ Donor?
Organ donation is something everyone should consider. Everyday, 17 Americans die while waiting for an organ transplant.
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