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    November 13, 2017
    Amanda Eichmann (left) poses with Sara Healy in Healy's hospital room at the University of Minnesota. Eichmann, who hadn't known Healy previously, donated one of her kidneys to Healy after reading about the Duluth woman's need. (Submitted photo)
    'Your kidney will help Sara': After reading about Duluth woman’s plight, ND woman makes a sacrifice
    DULUTH — Amanda Eichmann couldn't get the story, and the young woman in it, off her mind. "I read that article over and over," the 39-year-old...
    newsNovember 13, 2017 - 6:00am
    July 1, 2017
    Megan (left), Nathan and Eilee Johnson. Courtesy of Josh Wilson.
    A heart transplant gave her another chance to live. Hours after giving birth, she died.
    Not long after Megan Johnson gave birth, her husband posted a picture on social media, welcoming their daughter into the world. Years earlier,...
    newsJuly 1, 2017 - 10:05am
    February 5, 2016
    Greg McFarlane (Photo by Doug Jenkins)
    Drumming up support: Greg McFarlane puts the spotlight on kidney disease
    When Greg McFarlane went to a hospital emergency room with a broken toe, he never expected to get a diagnosis that would completely change his...
    community/peopleFebruary 5, 2016 - 10:15pm
    February 23, 2014
    Minnesota man grateful for a new heart
    MORRIS — On Jan. 30, 2013, Steve Hammond was sitting in the intensive care unit at a Minneapolis hospital waiting for a new heart. At 10 a.m., doctors told the Morris resident that a heart was available.
    newsFebruary 23, 2014 - 9:58pm
    August 19, 2013
    Darlene and Curtis Schmidt sit on the steps leading to their rural Slayton home.
    New lease on life: Curtis Schmidt has improved outlook following kidney transplant
    SLAYTON — Today marks 70 days for Curtis Schmidt’s new kidney. On Friday, June 7, Curtis and his wife, Darlene, got the call they’d long...
    community/peopleAugust 19, 2013 - 11:27am
    October 14, 2012
    Sanford transplant programs nationally recognized for quality outcomes
    SIOUX FALLS, S.D.
    newsOctober 14, 2012 - 8:52pm
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