organ donation

Mayor Mark Dion proclaimed this week Organ Donation Week in Portland to raise awareness about organ donation.

Organ donation may seem like a somewhat mysterious process, yet can be a significant help to those in need of vital organs or tissue--and can save lives.…

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) _ Maine’s Republican governor is opposing a law to prohibit certain insurers from considering a person’s status as a living organ…

Learn learn about advances in the science of organ donation - for both living donors and those who are deceased, and how the system works. Guests: Dr.…

PORTLAND, Maine - Maine Medical Center is continuing to work toward a successful kidney transplant for Christine Royle, the South Portland mother whose…

PORTLAND, Maine - Doctors at Maine Medical Center have expressed frustration at how a fund-raising effort on behalf of a kidney donor is potentially…

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine - A fundraising effort on behalf of a kidney donor has delayed surgery for a woman who found the donor by posting a personal plea on…

AUGUSTA, Maine - Gov. Paul LePage and Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap are encouraging Maine residents to register as organ donors. LePage and Dunlap…

Six Maine residents, from Pemaquid to Harpswell to Scarborough, are now linked through the largest organ donor chain in the state. Earlier this month, in…