For Lorain High School teacher and volleyball coach Marissa Garcia, it started with a simple decision back in 2015.

In fact, they had never even met until 3-year-old Matthew needed a life-saving bone marrow transplant two years ago. It turned out that Karas, 51, of Newton, Massachusetts, was a perfect match. "My ...

A South Coast teenager is in the fight of his life, and his mother is appealing to the public to help by registering to ...

Bone marrow donation represents a crucial medical procedure that saves countless lives each year. Despite its importance in treating various life-threatening diseases, many people remain unclear about ...

The Gift of Life club at the University of Minnesota provides students with resources to donate bone marrow and stem cells. The drives do not allow students to donate bone marrow or stem cells at the ...

Bone marrow transplants can be life-saving for patients suffering from certain types of cancer, blood disorders and other diseases — but for many patients, finding a match can take months or years.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE/Gray News) - A 2-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer has received a life-saving bone marrow donation. Hezekiah “Hezzy” Martinez received a diagnosis for ...

A 10-year-old girl in Pennsylvania is in dire need of a bone marrow transplant — and her mother is on a mission to find the perfect match. Lani Walter suffers from a disease called DOCK8 deficiency ...

Dell Children's Medical Center now offers bone marrow transplants, allowing children with neuroblastoma to get care closer to ...

At a church event, she signed up for the bone marrow donor registry, not knowing if she’d ever be called; only knowing why ...