Right now, more than 100,000 people in the U.S. ― nearly two times the population of Harrisburg ― are waiting for organ transplants. Doctors helped 42,887 of them last year, up 3.7% from 2021. Donated kidneys, hearts and livers helped them survive what was once incurable ― old death sentences like heart failure, lung cancer and cirrhosis of the liver. Seventeen of the people waiting for their...
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