Sitting inside his home in early December, Davis reflected on the year that saw him battle kidney disease, undergo dialysis for 18 months, and ultimately receive a life-saving transplant from an anonymous donor.
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When Mark DeVito received his new kidney at SUNY Upstate Medical University in September, the moment marked far more than the end of a long wait.
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Heston Gray was diagnosed with ANCA Vasculitis, an auto-immune disease that was affecting his kidneys. One year later, his wife Holly stepped up and donated her kidney through a paired exchange program boosting Heston’s odds of getting a transplant.
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Two Central New York women with a friendship spanning over 40 years now share an even deeper, unbreakable bond: a kidney.
Read MoreForsyth County firefighter gets lifesaving kidney from his sister
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Livingstone College President Dr. Anthony Davis completed kidney transplant surgery and is recovering comfortably.
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A Washington State woman, inspired by her military family, donated a kidney to a Navy veteran she had never met, giving him a renewed lease on life.
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