Nicke Lege poses for a photograph with his son, Garin, and his wife, Arielle. Nick received lifesaving heart and liver transplants in November. Nick Lege has a second chance. After …
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People on kidney dialysis face a constant, elevated risk of heart attacks, strokes, and sudden cardiac death. Despite careful medical management, options to prevent these emergencies have remained limited, leaving …
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Heart Transplantation
Bennington community rallies for teacher awaiting heart transplant
by Jill Lamkinsby Jill LamkinsBENNINGTON, Neb. (KMTV) — Bennington South Middle School teacher Mindy Andrus is a cancer survivor and now needs a heart transplant. Her community is organizing a February 6 fundraiser to …
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Heart Transplantation
Woman running Miami Half Marathon to mark 1 year since heart transplant – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
MIAMI (WSVN) – One woman will be pounding the pavement at this weekend’s Miami Half Marathon with a powerful purpose. Runners far and wide are set come out in a …
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Organ Donation
21-year-old Idaho man who had a ‘heart of gold’ continues to bless others after unexpected death
RIGBY — A Rigby man, remembered for the selfless life he lived, was able to bless others through organ donation. Noel Rios, who went by the name Titus Freeman, died …
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La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The community of La Pine is coming together around a child and family in need of support – and a heart. Braxton Twyman was diaonosed …
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The family of a Nottingham dad who died whilst waiting for an urgent heart transplant have paid tribute to him as the inquest into his death was opened. Luke Barnes, …
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REDMOND, Ore. — Community members gathered Sunday at General Duffy’s Waterhole to support 14-month-old Braxton Twyman, who is awaiting a heart transplant. The “Find a Heart” social fundraiser brought together …
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Dialysis
A daily fish oil supplement slashed serious heart risks in dialysis patients
by News Sourceby News SourceA large international study has found that taking a daily fish oil supplement can sharply lower the risk of serious heart-related complications in people undergoing dialysis for kidney failure. The …
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Ron Simmons is on life support while he waits for a miracle and his wife saves up to visit him PENDLETON — Tick, tick, tick — time ticks away while …