One Family, Five Heart Transplants
Stacy and Jason Bingham(HAINES, Ore.) — Stacy and Jason Bingham of Haines, Ore., already had endured the arduous transplant waiting list until their oldest daughter, Sierra, now 12, found a match for a new heart.Now, they may have to face four more ro…
States See Instant Spike in Organ Donors Following Facebook Push
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Organ donation registries in 10 states reported many new volunteer donors Tuesday—the first day of a new initiative that allowed Facebook users to sign up to become organ donors—as they typically see in o…
ABC News Exclusive: Facebook to Help Find Organ Donors
Rick Rowell/ABC News(LOS ANGELES) — Conversations over the dinner table with his med-student girlfriend helped Mark Zuckerberg formulate his latest big idea — harnessing the power of Facebook to help eliminate the critical shortage of organs for…