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- Need a Kidney? Not Iranian? You’ll Wait http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/31/need-a-kidney-not-iranian-youll-wait 8 comments
- He Got a Pig Kidney Transplant. Now Doctors Need to Keep It Working https://www.wired.com/story/pig-kidney-transplant-discharge-ongoing-care/ 40 comments futurology
- New kidney transplant approach could eliminate need for lifelong immune drugs https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/new-kidney-transplant-approach-eliminate-need-immune-drugs-report-find-rcna33833 6 comments upliftingnews
- Eric Angle, the brother of Kurt Angle, is in need of a kidney transplant https://www.instagram.com/p/CaANLy9rJ97/ 49 comments squaredcircle
- REPORT: Konnan needs another kidney transplant https://wrestlingnews.co/other/report-konnan-needs-another-kidney-transplant/ 24 comments squaredcircle
- Researchers have found that cancer cases in adolescents and young adults have risen by 30% during the last four decades, with kidney cancer rising at the greatest rate. The team said further research into screening, diagnosis and treatment are needed to address the growing trend in this age group. https://news.psu.edu/story/640279/2020/12/01/research/cancer-cases-are-rising-adolescents-and-young-adults 37 comments science
- Chinese Man Who Sold His Kidney to Buy iPhone Now Needs Dialysis to Survive https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/chinese-man-who-sold-his-kidney-to-buy-iphone-now-needs-dialysis-to-survive-3088469.html 59 comments nottheonion
- Guys, an acquaintance is in need of kidney transplant and needs help https://milaap.org/fundraisers/support-gaurav-khera-1 9 comments india
- Norwich City u23 Shae Hutchinson is in desperate need of a kidney transplant https://www.youtube.com/watch?amp%3Bfeature=youtu.be&v=hrDwki6ClOQ 6 comments soccer
- Albert Haynesworth Doesn’t Need Your Love. Just Your Kidney https://www.si.com/nfl/2020/01/16/albert-haynesworth-needs-kidney-aftermath-of-andre-gurode-stomp 44 comments nfl
- Former NFL player Albert haynesworth in need of a kidney transplant https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/27164502/haynesworth-dire-need-kidney-donor%3Fplatform=amp 4 comments sports
- [Louis Fernandez Jr.] #VFL Albert Haynesworth posting on Instagram that he is in desperate need of a kidney transplant. Wow. He says if you’re interested in donating, the number to call is 615-936-0695. Thoughts and prayers going out to the big guy. https://twitter.com/louiswbir/status/1149111042276044800?s=21 3 comments nfl
- Albert Haynesworth needs kidney transplant https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2019/07/10/albert-haynesworth-needs-kidney-transplant/ 17 comments nfl
- A employee of our university needs money for his wife's kidney transplant. Please help with whatever you can, /r/india. http://ket.to/lovelysanju 7 comments india
- Dad of famous meme star ‘Success Kid’ severely needs new kidney http://www.news965.com/news/news/local/dad-famous-meme-star-success-kid-severely-needs-ne/nksyc/ 12 comments nottheonion
- A woman awaiting a transplant for a rare condition that has destroyed her kidneys had her operation cancelled at the 11th hour because the Government refused to pay for the drug she needs to prevent the organ being rejected http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/at-what-cost-lifesaving-drug-withheld-8632371.html 451 comments worldnews
- The Scott sisters (the two black women serving controversial life sentences for their part in an armed robbery that netted $11) are being paroled. The catch? One needs to donate her kidney to the other as a condition of the parole. http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/aleqm5glewwjune6nsyeoc5vmydgvoxnxa?docid=d3c551aaefe84646a13bb25aa83b871f 5 comments reddit.com
- "If you need a heart, a kidney, a brain or a new eye retina - you just contact one of the numerous hospitals advertising transplant services in China." http://www.mounteverest.net/news.php?id=17237 11 comments worldnews
- [Wojnarowski] In kidney failure, Jazz GM Justin Zanik will undergo transplant surgery. His three kids – facing a litany of health issues – will need transplants too. Through it all, Zanik remains Utah’s front office leader. ESPN story on a family and franchise’s fight: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/39826414/utah-jazz-general-manager-justin-zanik-fighting-life-kidney-disease 252 comments nba
- Monkey survives for two years with pig kidney in ‘extraordinary milestone’. Scientists say trial could pave way for better outcomes for ‘countless individuals’ in need of transplants https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06594-4 2 comments science
- Will Ospreay: "I honestly can’t tell you how gutted I am to be missing Rev Pro. I’ve a temperate of 40 degree, I can’t stand up without feeling the need to faint, I’m sweating then cold straight away. Friday night I had my bloods taken to find out I have a serious kidney infection. Sorry 😞" https://twitter.com/WillOspreay/status/1528160575259389952?s=19&t=j_aGMBeNQBao1wj9JatAhQ 38 comments squaredcircle
- Former Fulham midfielder Kevin McDonald says "he will do whatever needs to be done to get back on the pitch" after a successful kidney transplant. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58577249 3 comments soccer
- Giants coach Joe Judge in total admiration of Matthew Slater: 'If Matt needed a kidney tomorrow, he'd get it tonight' https://patriotswire.usatoday.com/2021/08/26/giants-coach-joe-judge-in-total-admiration-of-matthew-slater-if-matt-needed-a-kidney-tomorrow-hed-get-it-tonight/?amp%3Butm_campaign=NFLdraftmaverickJeff&%3Butm_medium=cpc 51 comments nfl
- He Married His Kidney Donor. But Now, He Needs Another Kidney. http://time.com/5562077/kidney-donor-married-couple/ 15 comments nottheonion
- Kidney donors swap organs for transplant vouchers for loved ones - The world’s first voucher system for people who donate kidneys has boosted donations by giving US donors transplant coupons they can give to loved ones in need, as reported in the journal Transplantation. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2148496-kidney-donors-swap-organs-for-transplant-vouchers-for-loved-ones/ 400 comments science
- Lamar Odom May Allegedly Need A Kidney Transplant And Is On Dialysis Six Hours A Day http://uproxx.com/dimemag/2015/10/lamar-odom-kidney/ 258 comments nba
- If you need another reason to start the day drinking a cup of joe, a recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers has revealed that consuming at least one cup of coffee a day may reduce the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) when compared to those who do not drink coffee. https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(22)01369-9/fulltext 14 comments science
- I am not sure if it is allowed but please forgive me. My aunt is in the hospital suffering from multiple organ failure will undergo organ transplant (heart, kidney, and lungs). Her family is in desperate need of funds to continue the surgery. Please click link and donate. http://impactguru.com/s/EB7pvR 14 comments india
- [Passan] The Miami Marlins let go of a scout in need of a kidney transplant while he was in the hospital recovering from colon cancer surgery. https://twitter.com/jeffpassan/status/936631990157266945 369 comments baseball
- [Mark Medina] Lamar Odom will not need a kidney transplant, to seek counseling for drug addiction http://www.dailynews.com/arts-and-entertainment/20151028/lamar-odom-will-not-need-a-kidney-transplant-to-seek-counseling-for-drug-addiction 23 comments nba
- Reddit, I just saw a story on my local news about a man who needs a kidney transplant. He made a YouTube video with his family. Can we help him? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv-lotxi07c 4 comments reddit.com
- [Rosenthal] Former catcher Ed Hearn is in need of a life-saving living donor kidney transplant. If you’re interested in being tested fill out the referral form http://Nkr.org/fqh333. You do NOT need to be same blood type as Ed. A paired exchange program exists for swaps to be arranged. https://twitter.com/Ken_Rosenthal/status/1587168922754654208?s=20&t=zmqNCI5ypaJjyxr7gIhXHw 11 comments baseball
- Dying for the World Cup: Large numbers of healthy young men building stadiums in Qatar are returning home with kidney diseases so severe that transplant or dialysis is needed. In Nepal, a fifth of dialysis patients are migrant workers returning from the host nation and cases are rapidly increasing. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/qatar-2022-dying-for-the-world-cup-r3kh38qnd 1249 comments soccer
- Former NBA player Nate Robinson says he needs to find a kidney donor soon as he battles life-threatening disease https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/former-nba-player-nate-robinson-says-needs-find-kidney-donor-soon-batt-rcna157905 178 comments sports
- Former NBA player Nate Robinson says he needs to find a kidney donor soon as he battles life-threatening disease https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/former-nba-player-nate-robinson-says-needs-find-kidney-donor-soon-batt-rcna157905 35 comments nba
- A low-fat vegan diet rich in fruits, vegetables, grains, and beans reduces insulin needs and improves insulin sensitivity and glycemic control in people with type 1 diabetes. The study also found that a vegan diet led to improvements in cholesterol levels, kidney function, and weight. https://www.pcrm.org/news/news-releases/low-fat-vegan-diet-reduces-insulin-requirements-and-improves-insulin-sensitivity#:~:text=%E2%80%9CWith%20the%20cost%20of%20insulin,Kahleova%2C%20MD%2C%20PhD%2C%20the 368 comments science
- A girl,who’s in critical condition and is going through Plasma transplant(Kidney failure),needs A+ blood in CMH,Lahore by Monday. She needs not less than 70 bottles. please spread this message even if you aren’t the donor.u can contact the child’s mother at 03016635588. https://twitter.com/HummaSaif/status/1105173859009945601 23 comments pakistan
- A man-made antibody successfully prevented organ rejection when tested in primates that had undergone a kidney transplant, without the need for immunosuppressive drugs. The finding clears the way for the new monoclonal antibody to move forward in human clinical trials. https://corporate.dukehealth.org/news/antibody-shows-promise-preventing-organ-rejection-after-transplantation 318 comments science
- DeMar DeRozan on Lou Williams - “Lou is my brother. If basketball stopped today, if Lou needed my last dollar, I’d be needed a kidney, I’d give it to him. That’s my brother. I love him to death, love his kids, love his mom.” https://streamable.com/emavd 191 comments nba