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The majority of older patients admitted to hospital are malnourished or at risk of becoming malnourished.

David Voelker, a New Orleans businessman who took on a prominent role in state rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Katrina, died Tuesday of complications following a lung transplant.

Lung transplant and heart-lung transplant represent surgical options for treating medically refractory idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension .

A woman with cystic fibrosis, who survived childbirth and a double-lung transplant five years ago, is living proof that miracles can happen not once, but twice.

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International urology and nephrology , Vol. 43, No. 2. , pp. 581-584, doi:10.1007/s11255-010-9755-2 Thrombotic microangiopathy in renal transplantation generally develops during treatment with calcineurin inhibitors.

" The Power of Two ," a documentary offering an intimate look at the lives of twin sisters Anabel Stenzel and Isabel Stenzel Byrnes and their battle with cystic fibrosis , will be available on the web for viewers in the United States tomorrow through June 30.

"Here was the trouble with navigating cystic fibrosis: no one we knew had been there, no one could tell us what to do.

A full workout in just seven minutes? Science says so! : Don't have time to hit the gym? Try this high-intensity, seven-minute workout.

On June 26, 1996, Lynn and Fitzgerald McQueen welcomed their son Gerald into the world.

A Cranston woman was nearing death just a few months ago, but she's now breathing a little easier after a double lung transplant recently.

When Bobby Richer was coming out of the fog of a surgery that had stretched well past 14 hours he knew just two things - he was alive, and he could feel the touch of his mother's hand on his arm.

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A Cranston woman was nearing death just a few months ago, but she's now breathing a little easier after a double lung transplant recently.

COMFORT FROM A FRIEND: Kayla Gilbert is resting comfortably with her precious pup Owen James in North Carolina following a living donor lung transplant in January.

Today during the Dennis and Judi Show , a mother named Carol called into the show to discuss her amazing son Riley.

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis is a daunting name for an equally daunting disease. Called LAM, for short, it's a rare but frequently fatal lung condition that affects almost exclusively women, usually in the prime of their lives, as they begin their careers and start families.

The provincial government is throwing its support behind legislation establishing a provincewide organ and tissue donation agency and an online donor registry.

They came by the dozens to the Singing River Healthplex Monday, filling out forms and then swabbing their mouths as part of the bone marrow registry drive.

After two frustrating years of being on the wait list for a new lung, a donor was found at the 11th hour.