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For economists, America’s organ shortage is a perplexing public health problem. About 37 million Americans suffer from kidney disease, and more than 800,000 live with kidney failure. At this advanced stage, patients either receive a kidney transplant or remain on dialysis — an expensive and often debilitating treatment — for the rest of their lives. Of the more than 90,000 Americans placed on the kidney transplant waitlist, only about 1 in 4 in 2024 received a kidney.
- By Diane Daniel, American Heart Association News
When 6-year-old Ben Pastva was at a neighborhood pool in Fairfax, Virginia, a coach noticed his breaststroke.
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Dr. Seth Karp, a transplant surgeon at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, said organ transplant teams have poor training and standard of pr…
- By Deborah Lynn Blumberg, American Heart Association News
Home builder Keith Hoch was in his early 50s when he started to feel sluggish while building houses for his clients in and around Toms River, New Jersey.
- Carolyn McKeown, Ajo
Kidney failure changes patients’ lives. I see patients battle kidney failure every day as a social worker at a dialysis clinic where they rece…
- Keith Roach, M.D.
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Last summer, a city policeman came to my door. My doctor had been unable to contact me with the results of a recent blood test…
- Ernesto Portillo Jr. ÃÛÌÒÓ°ÏñAV
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He and his son and donor, Adalberto Gallegos Jr., are recovering from Monday's kidney transplant surgery.
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