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An Australian woman used her BYD electric car to power her son's dialysis machine during a blackout

A BYD electric car acted as a life-saving power generator during extreme weather in Australia.

Tom Carter   


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I was spending over 20 hours driving my husband to dialysis in rural Illinois. I trained myself how to do it at home.

She was spending 20 hours a week taking her husband to dialysis. She never wanted to be a nurse, bu…

Kelly Burch   


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Proposition 29: California voters say no to controversial new dialysis requirements

Californians said no to a proposition that would have required medical staff to watch while dialysi…

Hannah Getahun   


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I was a dialysis nurse who donated a kidney for my patient. Now, we're engaged.

After losing a patient to kidney failure, the nurse decided to be a living donor for her next patie…

Kelly Burch   


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The medical 'heroes' who help save the lives of kidney-dialysis patients when massive storms hit the US

Dialysis patients could die if they miss one treatment. But the increasing frequency of extreme wea…

Bethany Dawson   


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A man says he was kicked off his flight for bringing a needed medical device

A Tennessee man was flying home to Knoxville with his dialysis machine when he says a pilot kicked …

Monica Humphries   


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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has scored an almost $2 billion gain on DaVita stock in the past year

DaVita, which has been targeted by short-sellers including Jim Chanos, likely ranks among Berkshire…

Theron Mohamed   


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Oxford-Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollout begins in the UK — 82 year-old dialysis patient first to receive the dose

Brian Pinker is among the first to be vaccinated by the Oxford University Hospital's (OUH) chie…

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Influencer used Instagram following to raise $10,000 in 30 minutes for an airport pianist who needs dialysis

Influencer Carlos Whittaker said by Friday, he was able to tip a pianist at the Hartsfield-Jackson …

Lauren Edmonds   


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Rapper Scarface on dialysis after suffering kidney failure due to coronavirus

"I'm glad to be alive. I fought COVID double bilateral pneumonia -- both lungs -- and kidney failur…

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An 82-year-old dialysis patient is the first person to get Oxford and AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine since its UK authorization

Brian Pinker said he was "so pleased" to get the vaccine and could now look forward to celebrating …

Kate Duffy   


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My daughter ate at McDonald's and got sick 10 days later. Now she's hospitalized with E. coli and acute kidney failure.

A young girl was diagnosed with a life-threatening complication from E. coli, around the same time …

Tess Martinelli   


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Medicare coverage will change in 2025. Some boomers are already struggling to keep up with their medical bills.

The 2025 enrollment period for Medicare opened recently. Some older Americans' deductibles, prescri…

Allie Kelly,Juliana Kaplan   


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I only lost 30 pounds on Ozempic. After switching to the keto diet, I lost 120 more and reversed my diabetes.

Dan Brown, who first tried Ozempic, went from 305 to 155 pounds, using keto and exercise to reverse…

Jane Ridley