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Brianna Herrera is a student at Kutztown University studying music education. When we met her back in January 2024, her ...
José Gregorio González, who was detained by ICE on March 3, was reunited with his brother José Alfredo Pacheco, who is in end-state kidney failure. The brothers spoke out during a press ...
In a social media post, the Los Angeles Chargers offensive lineman pleaded for support amid his mother, Semone's, search for a kidney. "PSA: My Mom needs a kidney!!!! If anyone can help ...
A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig organ, ...
He will be eligible for employment authorization. As early as next week, the brothers will begin the process of the kidney transplant. An ICE spokesperson said that “after providing proper ...
Toussaint said he and Morales coached football together at Leon High School in Tallahassee, but it was a battle off the field that brought them closer: They both had kidney disease. "He was always ...
Alfredo Pacheco, a Venezuelan migrant who earlier this year was diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure, displays a photo of himself and his brother Jose Gregorio Gonzalez, March 26, 2025 ...
CHICAGO – A Venezuelan man who traveled to the U.S. to donate a kidney to his dying brother but was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents was released on Friday to eventually ...
For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts, dialysis and transplantation are among the only treatments.
From life-saving surgery to nursing school, Nija Butler and her daughter Ambrealle Brown defy the odds together.
González had served as his brother’s caregiver since coming to the United States a year ago and was detained by ICE on March 3 at Pacheco’s Cicero home after accompanying him to a kidney ...
“We went back in to get the results, and he pretty much said you won’t live if you don’t get a kidney or dialysis,” Ambrealle Butler said. Doctors diagnosed her with a rare kidney disease ...