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    Aug 24, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  1. Tags: Arts and Culture, Roman Catholicism, Easter, Biotechnology, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

    2. Aug 18, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Mandolin concert in Hagerstown planned as fundraiser for woman with rare disease

    Most days, Alli Rogers is in pain.
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    Most days, Alli Rogers is in pain. This is the reality of the young woman’s life as she battles a rare disease — one for which there is no cure. She has been in and out of hospitals, has had three surgeries, with the most recent requiring...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Blood, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chest, Pneumonia

    3. Jul 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. New health issues tied to low-level lead exposure

    Despite dramatic progress in reducing Americans' exposure to lead over the past 25 years, a growing body of research finds that children and adults still face health risks from even very low levels of the toxic metal in their blood.
    Despite dramatic progress in reducing Americans' exposure to lead over the past 25 years, a growing body of research finds that children and adults still face health risks from even very low levels of the toxic metal in their blood. A recent government...

    Tags: Medical Research, High Blood Pressure, Senior Health, Heart Attack, Health and Safety at Work

    4. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Tips for hydration during summer heat

    With the extreme heat, and even in less extreme temperatures, those who spend any time outside must stay properly hydrated. Some drinks are better than others, and some people need more fluids than others, says Dr. Marc I. Leavey, an internist at Mercy Medical Center and Lutherville Personal Physicians.
    With the extreme heat, and even in less extreme temperatures, those who spend any time outside must stay properly hydrated. Some drinks are better than others, and some people need more fluids than others, says Dr. Marc I. Leavey, an internist at Mercy...

    Tags: Asthma, Potassium (dietary supplement), Dialysis, Kidney Disease, Internists

    5. Aug 5, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Business People - Aug. 5

    <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>West Virginia University Health Sciences Center</strong></span>
    West Virginia University Health Sciences Center MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. C.H. Mitch Jacques, dean of the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Eastern Division, retired June 30. Jacques worked for more than 19 years as a physician and...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Services and Shopping, Realty, Health and Safety at School

    6. Aug 7, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  6. Mailbag: Your Chick-fil-A coverage was disingenuous

    Re. "<a href="http://www.dailypilot.com/news/tn-dpt-0802-chickfila-20120801%2C0%2C190725.story">Chick-fil-A supporters crowd local store</a> (Aug. 2):
    Re. "Chick-fil-A supporters crowd local store (Aug. 2): Your article proclaiming that Chick-fil-A supporters came out "en masse" to support the company after its president said he believes in the religious definition of marriage is so disingenuous and...

    Tags: Dialysis, Economy, Business and Finance, Mount Sinai, Food and Drug Administration, Renal Failure

    7. Aug 10, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  7. Last tiger at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo dies

    Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo&rsquo;s last tiger died Friday.
    Q13 Fox News Online
    Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo’s last tiger died Friday. JoJo, a 20-year-old, female Sumatran tiger, was euthanized following a period of physical decline and age-related kidney failure, the zoo said. The elderly tiger had lived with kidney disease...

    Tags: Kidney Disease, Renal Failure

    8. Aug 10, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  8. Trial Begins in Case of Teen Who Sold His Kidney to Buy an iPad

    Nine people went on trial in southern China over allegations they helped a teenager to sell one of his kidneys so he could buy an iPhone and an iPad, a court in Hunan Province said Friday.
    CNN
    Nine people went on trial in southern China over allegations they helped a teenager to sell one of his kidneys so he could buy an iPhone and an iPad, a court in Hunan Province said Friday. Prosecutors said in court Thursday that the nine people "should...

    Tags: Apple iPhone, Prosecution, Lawyers, Juvenile Delinquency, Defendants

    9. Jun 13, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  9. First twittercast kidney transplant ruled a success

    It was an historic day for IU Health as one group of doctors live tweeted while another group doctors saved performed a kidney transplant.
    It was an historic day for IU Health as one group of doctors live tweeted while another group doctors saved performed a kidney transplant. The kidney went from 33-year-old Colin Newton to his buddy, 31-year-old Caleb Johnson. Johnson has been on...

    Tags: Dialysis, Renal Failure

    10. Nov 26, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Study reveals strongest link yet between organ transplants, cancer

    The most comprehensive study ever on the link between organ donations and cancer is arming physicians with new data that could help make the procedures safer.
    The most comprehensive study ever on the link between organ donations and cancer is arming physicians with new data that could help make the procedures safer. Organ transplant patients get new kidneys, livers and lungs that save their lives, but they...

    Tags: Liver Cancer, Pancreas, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Hospitals and Clinics

    11. Aug 11, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Life-threatening sepsis appears to be on rise

    Every year, some 750,000 Americans develop sepsis, an extreme immune system response to infection. It kills a quarter to half of them, more than the combined number of people who die of prostate and <a href="/health/breastcancer/">breast cancer</a> and AIDS, according to the National Institutes of Health.
    Every year, some 750,000 Americans develop sepsis, an extreme immune system response to infection. It kills a quarter to half of them, more than the combined number of people who die of prostate and breast cancer and AIDS, according to the National...

    Tags: Blood, Pancreas, Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Procedures and Tests

    12. May 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Third chance for one kidney

    By the time Ray Fearing was first diagnosed with a rare kidney disease back in 2000, the damage that had already been done was such that a transplant would eventually be his only option.
    By the time Ray Fearing was first diagnosed with a rare kidney disease back in 2000, the damage that had already been done was such that a transplant would eventually be his only option. "By then, they (the doctors) had noticed there was a lot of...

    Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Dialysis, Human Interest, Charity, Kidney Disease

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