Innovative program enables patients who are obese to get kidney transplants
By ACA |
For many patients seeking kidney transplant, obesity is a barrier. Body mass index (BMI) is a traditional criterion for transplant, ...
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Taekwondo Talent Finds Second Chance at Mayo Clinic
By ACA |
Editors Note: This story was originally published in Mayo Clinic Magazine. A first responder pronounced Maurice Orange dead. Maurice's body ...
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A regenerative bridge to transplant
By ACA |
At 34, Steven Graham has already beaten the odds. Born with a heart defect, doctors predicted that he would not ...
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Georgia man with neuroendocrine cancer gains quality of life thanks to new nuclear med therapy
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Editor's note: This story is written by Robert Sobotka, 75. In 2016, he was diagnosed with a mass on pancreas ...
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A new procedure is helping Mary Shalz walk comfortably
By ACA |
More than 3.6 million people in the U.S. are living with limb loss, according to the Amputee Coalition. Most are ...
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Gabriel Ryan wasn’t supposed to live. Today, he is thriving
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Eric and Micayla Ryan were experienced parents. They had three children already and thought this ultrasound would be as routine ...
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An uncommon antibody, a life restored
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Sophisticated laboratory testing solved a medical riddle and finally got Jori Pearson back on his feet, doing what he loves. ...
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A shared heart: Two families come together after tragedy, transplant
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Around the 15th of every month, Christin Gigstad and Tina Haug think of each other. They pick up their phones ...
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Complex spine surgery helps Belinda Purdy walk again
By ACA |
Belinda Purdy isn't the type of person who enjoys sitting on the sidelines. She and her family love to travel, ...
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Celebrating 10-years with a new heart – just like her big sister
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Linsey Rippy was 16 weeks pregnant with her second child when she learned her daughter, Madi, had dilated cardiomyopathy. She ...
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