One's Enough: People Who Donate a Kidney Live Just as Long as Those Who Don't

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 08:42 in Health & Medicine

Every 30 minutes, all of the blood in our bodies is filtered through two fist-size kidneys. But diseases such as diabetes can cause them to fail, leading to a build-up of chemicals in the blood that...

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