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WHEN Cheng Peiming was dragged from his cell, hauled to a hospital, and pinned down to have organs forcibly removed, he had no idea he would one day count himself …

Organ donation mistrust is rooted in lived experience, medical racism, systemic neglect, and a history that still shapes Black …

Fear is rooted in historical medical malpractice PLAIN TWP. − Miles McNair-Brown was just 15 when he underwent his first kidney transplant due to vasculitis, which came on the heels …

Comparing rejection to other scarring lung diseases The scientists discovered a rogue cell type (KRT17 and KRT5 cells) that drives lung scarring across multiple diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, interstitial …

The analysis shows that sick girls are less likely to be on the waiting list for a kidney transplant than boys. Scholars have found that some children who need a …

As a high school student, Jeremy Peterson knew his future was Painful dialysis sessionsextreme weight loss, and on the brink of death while waiting for a kidney donor. What does …

No words can truly describe how much Naishanda Larramore loved her husband Leonard Wayne Larramore. “His heart was so …

As one of Leading causes of death Kidney disease is a serious public health problem in the United States. The disease is particularly prevalent among black Americans. 3x chance They …

The growing burden of alcohol use disorders and alcohol-related liver disease While previous studies have documented disparities in liver transplants overall, disparities in liver transplants for ALD are less clear, …