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• Air Pollution Takes a Toll on Your Kidneys
• Are Immune-Compromised Kids at Greater Risk From COVID-19?
• Blood Donors' Gender Doesn't Affect Outcomes for Recipients
• Brazil Study Shows Climate Change's Deadly Impact on Kidneys
• CDC Advisors to Discuss 3rd COVID Vaccine Dose for Immunocompromised
• Coffee Is Kind to Your Kidneys
• Common Gout Drug Is Safe in Patients With Kidney Issues
• Companion Drug Might Help Prevent Kidney Complications of Lupus
• Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says
• Cool Storage Could Keep Lungs Ready for Transplant Longer
• COVID Antibody Treatment Is Safe, Effective in Transplant Patients
• COVID May Worsen Kidney Injury, Study Finds
• COVID Vaccines May Still Leave Organ Transplant Recipients Unprotected
• COVID Vaccines Safe for Organ Transplant Recipients: Study
• COVID-19 Can Cause Scarring of Kidneys: Study
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Has Taken a Toll on Organ Donation
• COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
• CRISPR Therapy Fights Rare Disease Where Protein Clogs Organs
• Cycling During Dialysis? It Might Help Patients
• Debunking Myths About Organ Donation
• Demand for Liver Transplant Rises Sharply Among Older Americans
• Dialysis Patients Have Weaker Response to COVID Vaccine: Study
• Doctors Report That Kidney Grown in Pig Worked in a Human
• Doctors Transplant Gene-Modified Pig Kidneys Into Brain-Dead Patient
• Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
• Donating Portion of Your Liver to Someone in Need Is Safe, Life-Saving: Study
• Donor's Immune Cells Could Help Transplant Recipients Avoid Organ Rejection
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness
• Early Dialysis Doesn't Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney Failure
• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
• Eat These Foods, Your Kidneys Will Thank You
• Energy Drink Habit Led to Heart Failure in a Young Man
• Even a Little Lead in Drinking Water Can Harm People With Kidney Disease
• Even 'Modest' Drop in Kidney Function Might Harm Young Adults: Study
• Failing Kidneys Could Bring Higher Dementia Risk
• Feds Propose Overhaul of U.S. Organ Transplant System
• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
• Getting His Life Back: Regaining Strength After a Triple-Organ Transplant
• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse
• Good Outcomes From First 5 Years of Uterus Transplants, But Concerns Remain
• Heart Transplant Successful in Young Man Who Survived Severe COVID-19
• 'Heart-in-a-Box' Can Be Lifesaving, Matching Up Distant Donors With Patients
• Heart's Electrical Signals Changed in First Pig-to-Human Cardiac Transplant
• Hearts From Drug Abusers Can Be Used for Transplants
• Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study
• Helmetless Bikers Ride 'Donorcycles,' Organ Transplant Experts Warn
• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
• Hispanic, Black Americans on Dialysis Face Higher Risks for Dangerous Infections
• Hispanics With Kidney Disease Face Higher Risk for Cardiac Arrest
• How to Be a Living Liver Donor
• Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You
• Implant Can Warn Weeks Early That Transplanted Organ Will Be Rejected
• Improved Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplants Mark a Major Advance
• In a First, Scientists Grow Human Kidneys Inside Pigs
• In Breakthrough Transplant, Man Receives Genetically Modified Pig Heart
• In Primate Study, Antibody Treatment Prevents Organ Rejection After Transplant
• Innovative Kidney Donor 'Voucher' System Is Saving Lives
• Kidney Damage Another Consequence of 'Long COVID,' Study Finds
• Kidney Disease Is Tougher on Men Than Women, and Researchers Now Know Why
• Kidney Failure Often a COVID-19 Complication
• Kidney Transplant Patients at High Risk of Fatal COVID-19: Study
• Kidney Transplant Safe When Organ Donor Has COVID: Study
• Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19
• Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age
• Kidneys' Resilience May Depend on Your Gender, Study Finds
• Life-Saving Organ Transplants Plummet During COVID-19 Crisis
• Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
• Liver Transplants From Donors Who Overdosed Rose During Pandemic
• Man Who Received First Pig Heart Transplant Has Died
• Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine
• Many 'High Priority' Patients Aren't Getting Put on Kidney Transplant Lists
• Many Hospitals Ignore Directives of Organ Transplant Waiting Lists: Study
• Many Kidney Failure Patients Regret Starting Dialysis
• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
• Medicare's Penalties for Poor-Quality Dialysis Centers Aren't Helping: Study
• Monkey Given Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Still Alive Two Years Later
• More Evidence COVID Shots Less Effective for People With Weak Immune Systems
• Most Kidney Patients OK With Getting Text Reminders on Care
• Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
• New Approach Allows Safe Transplant of Kidneys Tainted by Hepatitis C
• New Approach to Transplants Could Boost Supply of Donor Hearts
• New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant
• Obesity Can Raise Odds for Post-Surgical Complications
• Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
• On Waitlist for Liver Transplants, Women Die More Often Than Men
• Organ From Live Donor Best When Child Needs New Kidney
• Organs Donated by People Who Had COVID Are Safe: Study
• Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Often Overlooked for Life-Saving Kidney Transplants
• People on Dialysis Face Higher Death Risk After Hurricanes
• People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
• Pig Hearts Successfully Transplanted Into 2 Brain-Dead Patients
• Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
• Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
• Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
• Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating Heart
• Scientists Devise Way to Keep Donor Hearts Viable Longer
• Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
• Some Donor Livers Keep Working for 100 Years: Study
• Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Surgeons Perform Transplant of Gene-Tweaked Pig Heart Into Second Patient
• There May Be a Better Way to Allocate Precious Donor Lungs for Transplant
• Thinking of Donating a Kidney? New Data Shows It's Safe
• Third Vaccine Dose Can Help Shield Transplant Patients From COVID
• Too Many Sugary Sodas Might Harm Your Kidneys
• Treatment Used on Donated Hearts May Be Useless, Even Harmful: Study
• Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
• U.S. Kidney Transplant Outcomes Are Improving
• Vegetarian Diet Could Help Fight Off Disease: Study
• Virus Found in Pig Heart Transplanted Into Man Who Later Died
• 'Walking Miracles': Born With Lungs Reversed, They Suffered Until Getting Double-Organ Transplants
• Weekly Injected Drug Could Boost Outcomes for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
• What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?
• When Kidney Transplant Fails, Trying Again Is Best Option: Study
• Wildfire Pollution Puts Kidney Patients at Risk
• Wildfire Smoke Raises Risks for Folks on Dialysis
• With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
• Woman Receives 3-D Printed Ear Transplant Made of Human Cells
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease
• Your Wrist Could Give Clues to Future Health