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Hepatitis C Not A Barrier For Organ Transplantation, Study Finds
by Richard Harris April 3, 2019Enlarge this image The presence of the hepatitis C virus in donated hearts and organs for transplantation wasn’t an impediment for a…
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Nov. 15, 2018 — With Thanksgiving just a week away, a leading consumer watchdog is warning the public that they have no…
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Enlarge this image The Johns Hopkins surgical team (left to right) Richard Redett, Trinity Bivalacqua, Brandacher Gerald, Arthur “Bud” Burnett and Andrew…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 6, 2018 (HealthDay News) — In what could be a breakthrough in the world of organ transplants, Johns…
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Medicare Pays For A Kidney Transplant, But Not The Drugs To Keep It Viable
by NPR December 22, 2016Enlarge this image Cyclosporine is one of the drugs that organ transplant patients take so the body won’t reject the organ. Brendan…
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Enlarge this image At his home in Haverhill, Mass., Colin LePage leafs through newspapers he shows to middle-schoolers to educate them about…
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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2016 (HealthDay News) — The Zika virus may harm a baby’s brain even if the mother is…