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Experts bust 5 myths about living kidney donation
Heather Carlson Kehren
March 10, 2025

ROCHESTER, Minn. — More than 90,000 people are on the waiting list for a kidney in the U.S. Unfortunately, less than a third of those[...]

Halfway Around the World and in Need of a New Liver
Joel Streed
November 22, 2017
Liver and Kidney Transplants Revive Ron Hale’s Zest for Life
Joel Streed
November 9, 2017
Rough Beginnings, Now Running: 12-year-old’s Dream Comes True
Joel Streed
October 30, 2017
Living-Donor Kidney Transplant Cements Brothers’ Bond
Joel Streed
October 16, 2017
In Need of a Second Transplant, Remy Marceau Fights On
Joel Streed
September 7, 2017
For Jim Heinl, Fighting Cancer is a Team Effort
Joel Streed
July 31, 2017
Jennifer’s Long Journey to a Kidney Transplant Leads to Renewed Health
Joel Streed
July 28, 2017
Better Communication Paves the Way for Dramatic Change in Carolyn Ostrout’s Health
Joel Streed
July 24, 2017
The Sky’s the Limit for College Freshman After Double-Lung Transplant
Joel Streed
July 17, 2017
Young Mom’s Long Wait Ends With Gift of a New Heart
Joel Streed
June 9, 2017
Two-Time Kidney Transplant Recipient Builds a Life-Giving Legacy
Joel Streed
May 11, 2017
After a Liver Transplant, Financial Adviser Turns to Helping Others
Joel Streed
April 7, 2017

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