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- 1Webster Man Thrives With Rare Century-Old Kidney●Webster Man Thrives with a ‘Rare’ Century-Old Kidney
A man from Webster is reported to be living well with what is described as a rare, century-old kidney, according to the University of Rochester Medical Center. The case is being highlighted as a remarkable example of long-term transplant survival, drawing attention for how unusually old the organ is while still functioning. Details of the patient's identity and medical history were not provided.
- 2Teen Writes Book About Father's Kidney Transplant●Teen writes book about father’s kidney transplant to inspire others
A teenager has written a book about their father's kidney transplant, hoping the story will inspire others facing similar medical journeys. The story has been picked up by local news, which highlights the young author's effort to turn a family health crisis into something encouraging for patients and families dealing with organ transplants.