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2. 'Someone I love needs a kidney.' The story behind the car ...

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   Kidney disease affects an estimated 37 million people in the United States, which is about 15% of the adult population, according to the foundation. Waste can build up in the blood as the disease ...

3. Kars4Kids - Wikipedia

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   Kars4Kids is a Jewish [4] nonprofit car donation organization based in Lakewood, New Jersey in the United States. Kars4Kids is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that states that its mission is "to fund educational, developmental, and recreational programs for low-income youth" [5] through programs largely facilitated by its sister charity Oorah, which focuses on Jewish children and families. [6]

4. American Kidney Fund - Wikipedia

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   As of 2021, AKF holds Kidney Action Week, a week of free, virtual sessions about dialysis, kidney disease prevention, kidney-friendly eating, transplant and innovations in kidney disease. In 2025 it will be held from March 3-7. [8] The organization's public health education initiatives provide information to patients and caregivers about ...

5. How safe is it to donate a kidney? New research has ... - AOL

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   CORRECTION: (August 28, 2024 1:46 p.m. ET): A previous version of this article misstated the number of deaths and the death rates for kidney donors. From 1993-2002, there were 13 deaths and a ...

6. National Kidney Registry - Wikipedia

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   Remote donation utilizes proven logistics systems pioneered in kidney swaps by the National Kidney Registry over the past decade to safely transport the kidney from the donor's local hospital to the transplant center in the distant city. Research has proven that shipping a live kidney for transplant has no significant impact on patient outcomes.

7. Woman loses 100 lbs, learns her weight loss qualifies her to ...

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   After losing 100 pounds with WeightWatchers, walking, and eating more vegetables, woman is able to be a kidney donor for her husband in kidney failure. Woman loses 100 lbs, learns her weight loss ...