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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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High blood pressure can lead to kidney disease and even kidney failure. Here's how to get it under control.

High blood pressure can damage the kidneys if left untreated, and is the second leading cause of ki…

Andrea Michelson   


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Bayer’s new drug claims to reduce kidney failure risk in diabetics

Global pharma company Bayer launches Finerenone, which is a drug to treat patients with chronic kid…

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CDC investigating Wendy's food amid E. coli outbreak that's left 8 people with kidney failure

Wendy's is removing the lettuce from sandwiches in affected regions. At least 84 people have been s…

Andrea Michelson   


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Lexi Reed, an influencer who documented her 300-pound weight loss, says she wants to get back to the gym after recovering from kidney failure

On Instagram, Lexi Reed said open wounds all over her body are healing after she was diagnosed with…

Julia Naftulin   


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A wife saved her husband's life when she turned out to be the 1 in 100,000 kidney donor match he needed

Donna Creed said that donating her kidney to her husband was the "greatest gift" she could give.

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Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome caused a teen's kidney to fail. Her transplant came from her identical twin.

Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome was previously hard to detect via ultrasound. A woman saved her i…

Kelly Burch   


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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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I was diagnosed with liver cancer and kidney failure. Treatment took a huge toll on my body, but rowing helped me rebound.

After treatment for her cancer left her body weak, the author took on rowing to gain some strength.…

Stephanie Panetello   


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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…

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If you have high blood pressure or diabetes, it's essential to get regular testing for chronic kidney disease

Most cases of chronic kidney disease relate to underlying conditions, so the best treatment for you…

Steph Coelho,Jason McKnight   


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Tina Turner opened up about putting herself in 'great danger' by ignoring the symptoms of kidney disease just 2 months before her death

The legendary singer died Wednesday after a "long illness," per her family. Two months before, she …

Eve Crosbie   


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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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Repeat Covid infections put people at organ failure, death risk: Study

A team of US researchers has revealed that repeated Covid infections contribute significant additio…

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Tigress dies of kidney failure in Delhi zoo, samples sent for coronavirus testing

"Only a few officials were present during cremation of the tiger carcass, which was done in accorda…

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Tigress dies of kidney failure in Delhi zoo, sample sent for coronavirus testing

"Only a few officials remained present during cremation of the tiger carcass, in accordance with gu…

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Coffee drinkers are at lower risk of acute kidney injury says a new study

The findings, published in the journal Kidney International Reports, show that those who drank any …

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A 21-year-old man who drank 4 energy drinks a day was hospitalized with heart and kidney failure

The British man was hospitalized for two months with serious side effects from drinking nearly half…

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Tigress dies of kidney failure in Delhi zoo, its coronavirus test result negative

"Only a few officials were present during cremation of the tiger carcass, which was done in accorda…

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A TikToker's dad refused to let her donate a kidney he desperately needed. She did it secretly anyway, and filmed the moment he found out.

When Delayne Ivanowski found out that her father was dealing with organ failure, she made a plan to…

Charissa Cheong