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Push to better track living kidney donors‘ long-term health
CTV News WASHINGTON — The big unknown when someone donates a kidney: The long-term health consequences. Now the U.S. is taking a step toward finally tracking how living donors fare over decades — just as candidates are getting some new cautions to consider … |
Living kidney donors have low but elevated risk of renal failure – Reuters
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Living kidney donors have low but elevated risk of renal failure
Reuters Another drawback is that some health problems related to donation might take decades to develop, making them impossible to detect in this study. “It’s safe to say that we now know a lot about what happens to kidney donors in the first ten years after … Mid- and Long-Term Health Risks in Living Kidney DonorsAnnals of Internal Medicine Push to better track living kidney donors‘ long-term healthChicago Daily Herald Analysis looks at long-term risks of living kidney donationMedical Xpress |
Red Cross in Critical Need of Blood and Platelet Donations | Time – TIME
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Red Cross in Critical Need of Blood and Platelet Donations | Time
TIME The American Red Cross is experiencing a “critical need” for blood donations across the country after severe winter weather and a deadly influenza season contributed to thousands of fewer donations than usual. The “critical” classification is more … Staying Healthy: Livermore man recognized for 100th blood donationPleasanton Weekly Red Cross in ‘critical need’ for blood donationsFOX 13 News, Tampa Bay Critical Need for Blood DonationsVirginia Connection Newspapers Spectrum News all 13 news articles » |
Push to Better Track Living Kidney Donors’ Long-Term Health – U.S. News & World Report
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Push to Better Track Living Kidney Donors‘ Long-Term Health
U.S. News & World Report … a living donor is optimal, but a new report shows it’s hard for doctors to advise would-be donors about the potential long-term health consequences. Specialists insist the surgery seldom brings serious complications for the donor. What happens … Living kidney donors have low but elevated risk of renal failureReuters Mid- and Long-Term Health Risks in Living Kidney DonorsAnnals of Internal Medicine Analysis looks at long-term risks of living kidney donationMedical Xpress |
Al Emadi Hospital hosts blood donation campaign – Gulf Times – Gulf Times
Gulf TimesAl Emadi Hospital hosts blood donation campaign – Gulf TimesGulf TimesAl Emadi Hospital yesterday hosted a blood donation campaign at the Out Patient Clinics building for its employees and the public.and more »
Al Emadi Hospital hosts blood donation campaign – Gulf Times
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Al Emadi Hospital hosts blood donation campaign
Gulf Times Al Emadi Hospital yesterday hosted a blood donation campaign at the Out Patient Clinics building for its employees and the public. The initiative was part of Al Emadi Hospital’s “commitment to support the local community”, it said in a statement. The … |
Mid- and Long-Term Health Risks in Living Kidney Donors – Annals of Internal Medicine
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Mid- and Long-Term Health Risks in Living Kidney Donors
Annals of Internal Medicine 52 studies, comprising 118 426 living kidney donors and 117 656 nondonors, were included. Average follow-up was 1 to 24 years. No evidence suggested higher risk for all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, or adverse … Push to better track living kidney donors‘ long-term healthChicago Daily Herald |
SRK Trust organizes blood donation camp – Daily Excelsior
Daily ExcelsiorSRK Trust organizes blood donation campDaily ExcelsiorJAMMU, Jan 29: Sudesh Ram Krishan (SRK) Charitable Trust today organized a blood donation camp in collaboration with Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu Division, at Government Degree Col…
A man found a kidney donor after wearing a shirt to Disney World … – INSIDER
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A man found a kidney donor after wearing a shirt to Disney World …
INSIDER Robert Leibowitz wore a t-shirt to Disney that read, “In need of a kidney. O positive.” And the decision to do so changed his life. |
This dad wore a T-shirt at Disney World that said ‘In need of kidney.’ It worked – TBO.com
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This dad wore a T-shirt at Disney World that said ‘In need of kidney.’ It worked
TBO.com He was grateful the treatments were keeping him alive, but they were four hours long, three days a week, a challenging commitment for a single father of five working full time. He needed someone to give him a kidney. The search for a donor was … |