Donating a kidney is not bad for your health, research shows
Thursday, January 29, 2009 - 17:49
in Psychology & Sociology
People who donate a kidney live just as long and are just as healthy as those with two kidneys, according to a new study by University of Minnesota researchers that is the largest ever done on the long-term health consequences of donation.
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