The New York sports world suffered a huge loss over the weekend with the death of Jets legend Nick Mangold at just 41 years old due to Kidney Disease. Tragically, …
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Jets Legend Nick Mangold, 41, Passes Away Due to Complications from Kidney Disease | New York Jets
by Randy Langeby Randy LangeNick Mangold, the Jets’ celebrated center and one of the all-time greats to wear the Green & White during and after his playing career, passed away from complications of kidney …
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Jesse Einsenberg donates kidney to a stranger: ‘No-brainer’
by Malia Mendezby Malia Mendez“Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” star Jesse Eisenberg may soon one-up the film franchise’s Robin Hood-esque Four Horsemen in the giving-back department. This December, the Academy Award nominee …
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Hoffman Estates Timber Trails Elementary School teacher Katie Pappas gets 2nd life-saving kidney transplant organ donation
by News Sourceby News SourceHOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (WLS) — A suburban school teacher and her students are celebrating her new chance at life. There was a warm welcome in Hoffman Estates into a new …
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In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the overall incidence of vascular access-associated infections (VAI) is low, according to authors of an abstract presented at IDWeek 2025. They wrote that …
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CHICAGO – There’s something truly powerful about the bond between a mother and daughter. The connection between Monica and Olivia Fox shows how deep that connection runs, with a daughter …
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Kidney transplant patient from Chicago suburbs stuck in Jamaica without critical medicine after Hurricane Melissa
by Shardaa Grayby Shardaa GrayA woman from Chicago’s south suburbs, who is fighting for her life as she recovers from a kidney transplant, is trapped in Jamaica and has run out of critical medicine, …
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Findings from a recent study show that peritoneal dialysis (PD) and hemodialysis (HD) have equivalent survival benefits for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).1 The systematic review and meta-analysis assessed …
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Scientists Create ‘Universal’ Kidney To Match Any Blood Type : ScienceAlert
by David Nieldby David NieldAfter a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney organ transplants: being able to transfer kidneys from donors with different blood types than …
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For the past two years, Ken Montgomery has felt great going through life missing an organ that someone else needed. The Clark, Wyoming, man didn’t know who it was, but …