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A pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a human patient for the first time, in what could be a major scientific breakthrough. For years, people have believed the method …
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Kidney Transplantation
Cork woman gives birth to 'miracle' baby after kidney transplant
by David Kentby David KentCork woman receives kidney transplant and gives birth to 'miraculous' baby in time for Mother's Day Colette Ho, 37, and her partner Morgan Lyons, from Charleville, Co. Cork, recently gave …
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News
Kidney Society of Ireland Sligo Branch says now talk to your loved ones about donating
by Paul Deeringby Paul DeeringIKA Sligo branch members: Sean Foley, Sinead Nolan, Eileen Nolan, Brian McHugh, Gerry Roddy, Anne Kenny Mitchell, Ita McMorrow Leydon, Geraldine McHugh, Marie Foley. The Sligo branch of the Irish …
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Tara’s son Jimmy recieved a kidney from his aunt Martina. Tara speaks about Martina’s selfless offer, and how important Organ …
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Juliette, a junior doctor, talks about how her failing kidney was diagnoses after her doctor learned about her father’s transplant at a …
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Hudson Ireland is a warrior who is battling cancer and numerous infections and illnesses at just two and a half years old. GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Hudson Ireland is “everybody's …
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The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs whose primary function is to filter blood and remove waste from the body. Kidneys are located on either side of the spine, just below …
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Dialysis
UL study shows kidney dialysis patients in Ireland may be at higher risk of hospitalization and infection
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Limerick has found that the treatment used for the majority of kidney failure patients in Ireland can lead to increased rates …
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Kidney Transplantation
“A kidney transplant and my horse Dolly saved my life.”
by Azmia Riazby Azmia RiazThis Kilkenny woman was shocked to discover her kidneys were failing at just 18 years old, but help was at hand Sarah Santi poses for a picture with her horse …