With great determination—and with the gift of new lungs—John McKay begins a new life with his wife and family.
Rick Andreen celebrates a Christmas dream come true—the freedom to breathe.
Holsey James battled his way back from cancer and cardiac arrest to earn a spot on the lung transplant waiting list and a renewed life.
Vietnam veteran Charlie Bell thanks God and his medical team for a lung transplant that gave him a new lease on life.
A lung transplant saved his life. Now, he is determined to make the most of his second chance.
After a double lung transplant and battling a host of maladies, a Michigan mom has kept faith alive.
The 100th lung transplant allows Ascenda Denton to breathe easily, free of chronic infections and scarring caused by cystic fibrosis.
A milestone operation: 100th transplant is also Elaine Slikkers’ second miracle and third birthday.
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When he couldn't afford treatment, a clinical trial prolonged Jim Blum's life so he could later be matched to a lung transplant.
Doctors in New York told Marcia Fraser her lung disease would kill her within months. Years later, she's running 5 miles a day.
Daring to hope for a lung transplant, Judy Weimer keeps up her strength with help from doctors and a home health care team.
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