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Organs
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Kidney Damage Another Consequence of ‘Long COVID,’ Study Finds
People hospitalized for COVID-19, and even some with milder cases, may suffer lasting damage to their...
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U.S. Kidney Transplant Outcomes Are Improving
Here’s some hopeful news for those who have kidney transplants: Long-term survival rates have improved over...
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FDA OKs Third COVID Shot for Vulnerable Americans
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized a third “booster” shot of coronavirus vaccines...
More Organs News
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Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on RaceBlack American liver transplant recipients have a lower survival rate than Hispanic or white...
- Posted August 13, 2021
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FDA to OK COVID Booster Shots for Vulnerable AmericansThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans on Thursday to authorize a third “booster”...
- Posted August 12, 2021
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Third Vaccine Dose Can Help Shield Transplant Patients From COVIDA third dose of a two-shot COVID vaccine significantly boosts transplant patients’ protection against...
- Posted August 12, 2021
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Father and Son Caught Up in Severe Blood Shortage Hitting U.S. HospitalsAs June 28 approached, David Beverley had been “psyching himself up” for major surgery,...
- Posted August 5, 2021
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Hearts From Drug Abusers Can Be Used for TransplantsIn a finding that could mean more patients desperate for a heart transplant get...
- Posted July 29, 2021
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CDC Advisors to Discuss 3rd COVID Vaccine Dose for ImmunocompromisedGiving a third dose of COVID-19 vaccines to adults with weakened immune systems —...
- Posted July 16, 2021
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Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect YouCOVID-19 vaccinations may not offer as much protection to people with compromised immune systems,...
- Posted July 7, 2021
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CRISPR Therapy Fights Rare Disease Where Protein Clogs OrgansEarly research suggests that CRISPR gene-editing technology may some day lead to dramatic relief...
- Posted June 29, 2021
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Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black AmericansBlack Americans with cirrhosis — late-stage liver disease — are much less likely to...
- Posted June 25, 2021
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Innovative Kidney Donor ‘Voucher’ System Is Saving LivesIn the world of chronic kidney disease, the dilemma is not uncommon: A relatively...
- Posted June 24, 2021
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Coffee Could Perk Up Your LiverWant to be good to your liver? Pour yourself another cup o’ joe. British...
- Posted June 22, 2021
