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Peekskill man receives 1st heart-liver-kidney transplant in New York
Mount Sinai Transplant Surgeon Dr. Sandy Florman says Godbee's surgery was the first heart-liver-kidney transplant in New York and took about 22 hours to complete.
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Asian-Canadian communities celebrate their medical achievements during Asian Heritage Month
Four of B.C.'s leading transplant surgeons got together to celebrate Asian Heritage Month. As Pinki Wong reports, the talk was put together to honour the achievements of the various Asian-Canadian communities in B.C.
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Alcohol is a leading preventable cause of cancer, says new report from U.S. Surgeon General
Maybe you’re doing dry January — abstaining from alcohol for the first month of the year. A new report from the United States Surgeon General might motivate you to keep that going. It lists alcohol as a leading preventable cause of...
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U.S. surgeon general calls for cancer warning labels on alcohol
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has issued an advisory calling for alcoholic drinks to carry a label that warns consumers about their cancer risks. Erin Hobin, a senior scientist at Public Health Ontario, says research has shown such...
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Canada must label alcohol with cancer warnings, Quebec senator says
On Friday, the U.S. surgeon general said in an advisory that alcoholic drinks should carry a label warning consumers about their cancer risks. In 2022, Quebec Sen. Patrick Brazeau introduced Bill S-254, which would mandate health labels...
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Fairfield woman says time is running out as she waits for a liver donor
Living donors need to be between 18 and 60 years old, have no serious medical conditions and go through evaluation testing at Yale New Haven Hospital.
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"Nature's Sweetener Linked to Weight Loss Benefits
A recent study has found that honey, which is a natural sweetener, is linked to weight loss benefits. In addition, honey has low calories and helps stabilize blood sugar levels. Furthermore, honey boosts energy and aids in fat burning....
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Alcohol use becoming the leading cause of liver transplants, especially among women
It's well known that excessive alcohol use can be detrimental to a person's health. And doctors are now linking it to an increasing number of people receiving liver transplants, especially women. (Scripps News Denver)
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Young woman cancer-free after undergoing the UK’s first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer
A young woman is cancer-free after undergoing the UK’s first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer. Bianca Perea, a 32-year-old trainee lawyer from Manchester, was given the surgery in the hope it could offer a potential cure for...
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UK’s first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer is a success
A young woman is cancer-free after undergoing the UK’s first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer. Bianca Perea, a 32-year-old trainee lawyer from Manchester, was given the surgery in the hope it could offer a potential cure for...
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Chancellor visits Quell Therapeutics
Chancellor Rachel Reeves visits the new offices of Quell Therapeutics in London ahead of her Mansion House speech.
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Father 'can't thank donors enough' for chance to watch his daughters grow up
A father of two who had four liver transplants before the age of 30 has said he “can’t thank the donors enough” for giving him the chance to to see his daughters grow up. Martin Dillett, who lives in Broxbourn near Edinburgh with his...
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Abidal to have liver transplant
Sant Joan Despi (Spain), 15 Mar (EFE).- Barcelona announced on Thursday that Eric Abidal will have a liver transplant in the coming weeks while Thiago Alcantara and Alexis Sanchez trained at the same pace as rest of the squad. SHOTLIST:...
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Barcelona captain Carlos Puyol
Sant Joan Despi (Spain), 15 Mar (EFE).- Barcelona captain Carles Puyol told journalists at Thursday's press conference that teammate Eric Abidal, who has to undergo a liver transplant in the next several weeks, 'will recover well like he...
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CLEAN : FILE: Former US president Carter reveals he has cancer
CLEAN : FILE: Former US president Carter reveals he has cancer
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Jill Sobule Interview (clip 7)
Jill Sobule on Internet, fans, technology, Facebook, fan letters, liver performance, venues and marketing. Produced by Uncensored Interview / ZenCat Productions. Jill Sobule Interview (clip 7) on May 19, 2009 in New York, New York...
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Abdidal and Afellay take part in Barcelona's last
Sant Joan Despi (Spain), 26 Mar (EFE).- Eric Abidal, who will have a liver transplant within the next several days, and Ibrahim Afellay, who is close to fully recovered from long-term knee injury, took part in Barcelona's last training...
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CU Liverpool & River Mersey
Day time close up of the Liver building with a fly over and pull to wide of Liverpool and River Mersey CU Liverpool & River Mersey on November 01, 2011 in London, England (Footage by Getty Images)
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CLEAN : France recall Abidal for Belgium friendly
CLEAN : France recall Abidal for Belgium friendly
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Rare Genetic Mutation May Help Drugmakers Battle Obesity
Aug.15 -- People who have a rare genetic mutation called essential fructosuria lack the primary enzyme needed to metabolize fructose, a natural sugar found in honey, fruits and vegetables. No ill consequences have been linked to the...
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Mammoth Bio CEO on Bayer Pact to Make Crispr Therapies
Mammoth Biosciences CEO Trevor Martin joins Emily Chang to discuss the company's latest partnership with Bayer to develop therapies and fortify its cell and gene therapy platform.
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Associated Press reporter Marilynn Marchione talks about what Steve Jobs had been suffering from and how he dealt with the disease.
HEADLINE First Person: Jobs battled cancer quietly
CAPTION: AP Chief Medical Writer Marilynn Marchione talks about what Steve Jobs had been suffering from and how he dealt with the disease. (Oct. 6)
Steve Jobs never said very much...