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    Sep 24, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  1. New SARS-like virus detected in Middle East

    <span style="font-size: small;">LONDON (AP) - Global health officials are closely following a new respiratory virus related to SARS that is believed to have killed at least one person in Saudi Arabia and left another person in critical condition in Britain.</span>
    LONDON (AP) - Global health officials are closely following a new respiratory virus related to SARS that is believed to have killed at least one person in Saudi Arabia and left another person in critical condition in Britain.     The germ is a...

    Tags: Saudi Arabia, Kidney, Hospitals and Clinics, International Organizations, Qatar

    2. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Ask the expert: Dr. Anis Rauf and what you should know about kidney disease

    We think about being heart healthy. We think about strengthening our bones. But we rarely pondered the state of our kidneys — that is, until Boston Market announced last month that it was removing salt shakers from the tables at its 476 locations....

    Tags: Macaroni and Cheese, Kidney, Mashed Potatoes, Pakistan, Dialysis

    3. Aug 5, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. 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: Personal Finance, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Realty, Internists

    4. Aug 7, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  4. 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: Kidney, Hospitals and Clinics, Same-Sex Marriage, Barack Obama, Bullying

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

  5. 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, Kidney Disease

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

  6. 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: Kidney, Juvenile Delinquency, News Agency, Trials, U.S. Department of State

    7. Jul 8, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Ernest Borgnine died of kidney failure, his publicist says

    L.A. NOW
    Actor Ernest Borgnine, who won an Oscar for his performance in the 1955 film "Marty"and starred in the television show "McHale's Navy," died of apparent kidney failure Sunday afternoon at Cedars Sinai Hospial, according to his publicist....
    8. Aug 11, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. 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: Hospitals and Clinics, Blood, Medical Services, Dialysis, Diabetes

    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: Kidney, Dialysis

    10. May 3, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Dog Treats may be Deadly: Which Ones to Avoid

    <span style="font-size: small;">You may have heard about the recall of Diamond brand dry dog foods because of Salmonella.</span>&nbsp; One Roanoke veterinarian is more concerned with something else- chicken jerky treats made in China.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    You may have heard about the recall of Diamond brand dry dog foods because of Salmonella.  One Roanoke veterinarian is more concerned with something else- chicken jerky treats made in China. They're making some dogs sick and in some cases dogs have died...

    Tags: Human Body, Food and Drug Administration, China, Health, Salmonella Infection

    11. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Unnecessary medicine: Physician groups list 45 overused tests, procedures

    Should you get a cardiac stress test as part of your annual checkup? A chest X-ray before outpatient surgery? A CT scan or antibiotics for chronic sinusitis?
    Should you get a cardiac stress test as part of your annual checkup? A chest X-ray before outpatient surgery? A CT scan or antibiotics for chronic sinusitis? In most cases, no. But patients get these commonly used tests and procedures — and many...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Internists, Colonoscopy, Heart Disease, Allergies

    12. Mar 29, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  12. Wife's decision to donate kidney to husband also saves her life

    One local husband and wife are more than just a couple, they are life savers.
    One local husband and wife are more than just a couple, they are life savers. Michael and Elaine Alhand have been married for more than 40 years. Michael, a diabetic, suffered kidney failure. In 2003, he was placed on dialysis. One year later, he got...

    Tags: Kidney, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Dialysis, Human Body

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