Chris Evans is set to undergo surgery for kidney stones

Chris Evans is set to undergo surgery to treat his kidney stones as he misses his Virgin Radio show for a second week.  The DJ, 54, had previously mistaken his symptoms for trapped wind but Sam Pinkham, 43, who is filling in for him, gave an update on his health on Tuesday.  He said: ‘Loads … Read more

James Blunt will not spend Christmas with his father after kidney transplant

‘We’re not risking anything’: James Blunt reveals he will not be spending Christmas with his isolating father, 74, following his kidney transplant By Kate Dennett For Mailonline Published: 10:19 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 10:19 GMT, 2 December 2020 James Blunt has revealed that he will not be spending Christmas with his father, who … Read more

Saved By The Bell edits out jokes about Selena Gomez’s kidney transplant after producers apologized

All references to Selena Gomez’s 2017 kidney transplant have been removed from the new Saved By The Bell reboot following backlash on social media. The reboot series was lambasted by fans following its premiere on Wednesday after one episode featured two jokes about the transplant. A newly edited version of the sixth episode without the … Read more

Selena Gomez’s kidney donor Francia Raisa reveals she received an apology

Selena Gomez’s kidney donor Francia Raisa reveals Saved By The Bell producers apologized to her over transplant joke By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 23:49 GMT, 29 November 2020 | Updated: 23:49 GMT, 29 November 2020 Selena Gomez’s fans were up in arms on social media after the newly rebooted Saved By The Bell featured … Read more

Selena Gomez fans slam Saved By The Bell reboot for tone-deaf jokes about her kidney transplant

Selena Gomez fans are expressing their outrage on social media after the singer’s life-threatening kidney transplant surgery and health issues were used as a punchline on the Saved By the Bell reboot.   Immediately after the revival was released on NBC Universal’s streaming service on Wednesday, viewers expressed their anger over the ‘disgusting and unnecessary’ quips at … Read more

People with kidney disease face THREE-FOLD higher risks of dying from COVID-19

People with kidney disease face THREE-FOLD higher risks of dying from COVID-19 compared to healthy patients – and having heart disease or high blood pressure DOUBLES mortality risk Researchers compared hospitalized coronavirus patients with pre-existing conditions tot hose without underlying health issues Coronavirus patients with diabetes or cancer were 1.5 times more likely to die … Read more

Kidney patients are twice as likely to die from Covid-19

Kidney patients are twice as likely to die from Covid in findings that show 3million people are at ‘extreme risk’ Doctors said 48 per cent of those with new kidney problems died from Covid-19 But in those who did not suffer the issue only 21 per cent succumbed to the virus As many as 372 … Read more

Stevie Wonder, 70, declares he feels ’30 years younger’ after kidney transplant surgery

‘I’m blessed!’ Stevie Wonder, 70, declares he feels ’30 years younger’ 10 months after his kidney transplant surgery By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 09:08 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 09:08 BST, 14 October 2020 Stevie Wonder has declared he feels ’40 right now’ following his successful kidney transplant in December 2019. The music … Read more

Princess Eugenie praises Selena Gomez for showing off her kidney transplant scar

Princess Eugenie praises ‘super cool’ Selena Gomez for ‘showing how confident she is’ after the popstar shared a swimsuit snap revealing her kidney transplant scar Princess  Eugenie, 30, shared snapshot of Selema Gomez, 28, on Instagram  The Queen’s granddaughter praised singer for showing confidence with her scar Selena proudly showcased her kidney transplant scar in … Read more

Rapper Scarface asks for ‘volunteers’ willing to donate a kidney due to COVID-19 battle 

Scarface suffered irreparable damage to his kidneys after contracting the novel coronavirus in March. And on Wednesday, the 49-year-old rapper, born Brad Terrence Jordan, took to Twitter to ask for ‘volunteers’ willing to donate one of their healthy kidneys to him.  ‘I need a kidney y’all any volunteers? B+ blood type,’ wrote Scarface, who later … Read more