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    Nov 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Dr. Joseph Murray dies at 93; Nobel winner performed first kidney transplant

    Since ancient times, surgeons have dreamed of transplanting healthy organs into patients disabled by disease and injury, but the human body's powerful immune system stymied all such attempts, leading many observers to conclude that the procedure was impossible.
    Since ancient times, surgeons have dreamed of transplanting healthy organs into patients disabled by disease and injury, but the human body's powerful immune system stymied all such attempts, leading many observers to conclude that the procedure was...

    Tags: Cosmetic Procedures, Entertainment Events, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes

    2. Jan 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Nick Cannon hospitalized for kidney issues after Aspen holiday

    Ministry of Gossip
    Nick Cannon has been hospitalized in Aspen for as mild kidney failure, Mariah Carey said on Twitter. Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey were in Aspen for Christmas. Mariah Carey refused to leave Nick Cannon in the hospital, she wrote on her blog....
    3. Jan 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Nick Cannon moved from Aspen to an L.A. hospital for treatment

    Ministry of Gossip
    Nick Cannon, suffering from what wife Mariah Carey called "minor kidney failure," has been moved from Aspen to an L.A. hospital. Nick Cannon is in "a lot of pain" but in good spirits, Mariah Carey said Wednesday....
    4. Jan 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Nick Cannon has kidney surgery, is in 'good spirits,' Mariah Carey says

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    Nick Cannon has kidney surgery, in 'good spirits,' Mariah Carey says...
    5. Jan 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Nick Cannon could leave hospital by Sunday, Mariah Carey says

    L.A. NOW
    Nick Cannon: The exact nature of actor Nick Cannon's kidney condition remains unclear, but his wife Mariah Carey told fans on Twitter that Cannon had surgery Friday and should be home by the end of the weekend....
    6. Jan 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Nick Cannon has 'good prognosis,' may be home soon, Mariah says

    Ministry of Gossip
    Nick Cannon feeling better: Nick Cannon is almost ready to take on the world again, according to wife Mariah Carey, who posted a happier picture of her hubby in the hospital than the world saw a couple of days back....
    7. Nov 14, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Food-borne pathogens carry devastating long-term effects

    Long after the painful stomach cramps and bloody diarrhea associated with tainted food are over, many people suffer long-term health effects, mostly unrecognized, that are the result of food-borne pathogens. These lingering effects -- premature death,...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Emergency Incidents, Health, Cheese, Brain

    8. Feb 13, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Strength training does more than bulk up muscles

    Strength training has strong-armed its way beyond the realm of bodybuilding.
    Strength training has strong-armed its way beyond the realm of bodybuilding. A growing body of research shows that working out with weights has health benefits beyond simply bulking up one's muscles and strengthening bones. Studies are finding that...

    Tags: Health, Internists, Obesity, Medical Research, Muscle

    9. Oct 26, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Diabetes: A battle for control

    Simply put, diabetes is a contest between people and their blood. For people whose bodies don't produce enough insulin to manage their blood sugar, the goal is a normal blood score, achieved through a balancing act of lifestyle and medication.
    Simply put, diabetes is a contest between people and their blood. For people whose bodies don't produce enough insulin to manage their blood sugar, the goal is a normal blood score, achieved through a balancing act of lifestyle and medication....

    Tags: Health, Obesity, Columbia University, National Institutes of Health, Medical Research

    10. Mar 29, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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  11. Eugene Goldwasser dies at 88; biochemist was known for anemia drug

    Eugene Goldwasser, the biochemist who isolated and purified the anti- anemia protein erythropoietin — arguably the most important biological drug since insulin — died Friday at his home in Chicago of kidney failure associated with prostate cancer. He was 88.
    Eugene Goldwasser, the biochemist who isolated and purified the anti- anemia protein erythropoietin — arguably the most important biological drug since insulin — died Friday at his home in Chicago of kidney failure associated with prostate...

    Tags: Health, Internists, Anemia, National Institutes of Health, Palmer House Hilton

    12. Nov 3, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  12. A possible link between anabolic steroid abuse and kidney damage

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    Abusing anabolic steroids can carry numerous health risks. In a new study of bodybuilders who abused the substance, a link may have been found between that misuse and serious kidney problems. In a study presented recently to the annual meeting......
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