The Erie community rallied around a local boy who appeared as a special guest at UPMC Park on Friday night. Jonah Allgaier was diagnosed with a rare heart disease at …
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Heart Transplantation
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Dialysis
Dialysis patient citizen group announces Japan's first kidney disease training curriculum for local healthcare workers
Registration is now open for community health workers to apply for the CHW Chronic Kidney Disease Training through the Illinois Public Health Association. Washington, July 11, 2024 April 18, 2020 …
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Dialysis
Dialysis patients announce kidney training course for local medical workers
by News Sourceby News SourceAdd a topic to an email alert Get emails when new articles are published Enter your email address to receive emails when new articles are published. …
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Photo credit: Kapaopae John Nicholas of Chicago has become the first patient to undergo a kidney transplant while conscious, according to doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. Instead of using …
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Organ Donation
Dixon woman receives much needed kidney through exchange program – Shaw Local
by Cody Cutterby Cody CutterDIXON — Julie and Scott Helfrich are no different from any other couple who's been together a long time. Married for more than 40 years, they've been by each other's …
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It all started with a minor cough when Shannon was in her final year of graduate school at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. “The cough turned out to be pneumonia …
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SHREVEPORT, La. – April is National Organ Donation Month, and a Shreveport man's liver transplant during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has led him to change his career and have a …
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During the ‘Hero Walk,’ as a donor is wheeled into the operating room, they pass through a hallway full of cheering hospital staff …
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SALISBURY, Md. – Mrs. Oretha Nutter is celebrating a major 100-year milestone in an unconventional way at Salisbury’s Renal Associate Dialysis Center. She was surrounded by staff who treated her …
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Lung Transplantation
Local man shares update on CoastLive after double lung transplant
by Coast Liveby Coast LiveHAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Jen Lewis appears on Coast Live to share an update on his progress and what he learned from his harrowing experience with Jim Stewart, a double …