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fromNewsday
6 days ago

New York Liberty's Isabelle Harrison is raising awareness about her brother's struggle with lupus

Isabelle Harrison's brother Daniel faces health complications from lupus, impacting both his physical and mental well-being as he awaits a kidney transplant.
#organ-donation
fromCbsnews
3 months ago
NYC parents

Transplant patients meet in person for the first time at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia

fromCbsnews
3 months ago
NYC parents

Transplant patients meet in person for the first time at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia

fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'I'm forever grateful' - Tipperary farmer gets 'second chance' after receiving kidney from niece who was flowergirl at his wedding three decades ago

Michael Fennessy is profoundly grateful to his goddaughter for offering to donate her kidney, highlighting the strong familial bonds.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Kenya halts kidney trafficking operation after DW report DW 04/17/2025

The Kenyan government is shutting down kidney transplant operations at Mediheal Hospital due to organ trafficking allegations.
#xenotransplantation
fromWIRED
7 months ago
Medicine

A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney

Medicine
fromNature
5 months ago

The science behind the first pig-organ transplant trial in humans

The FDA has approved a trial for pig kidney transplantation in humans, marking a significant step towards alleviating organ donor shortages.
Medicine
fromWIRED
7 months ago

A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney

A woman named Towana Looney is the third person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, reflecting progress in xenotransplantation.
fromsilive
3 months ago

Staten Islanders rally for beloved bartender who is readying for an organ transplant

The event, attended by about 500 guests, showcased the strong sense of unity and support within the West Brighton neighborhood, said Donavan.
NYC LGBT
#immigration
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Chicago Cubs

Venezuelan migrant released from ICE custody to save ailing brother in need of a kidney

José Gregorio González was released from ICE custody to support his brother, who urgently needs a kidney transplant.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

He came to the U.S. to give his brother a kidney. Then ICE arrested him.

González's arrest jeopardizes his brother's life by preventing a crucial kidney donation needed for survival.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

He came to the U.S. to give his brother a kidney. Then ICE arrested him.

González's arrest jeopardizes his brother's life by preventing a crucial kidney donation needed for survival.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

TikTok Ads Portray App as Force for Good as US Ban Looms

TikTok's emotional ads showcase real-life impacts of its platform amid a looming U.S. ban.
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

There's a severe kidney shortage. Should donors be compensated?

Chronic kidney disease often goes unnoticed until severe symptoms arise, significantly impacting individuals' lives and leading to dialysis treatment.
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