Removal of Kidney Cysts

Kidney transplanted, then donated again to 3rd patient - Health - CBC News

cbc.ca — “A transplant recipient has himself donated the same kidney he received two weeks earlier after his body rejected the organ, giving the kidney to a third person.” View full resource at cbc.ca

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Kidney Foundation Health Organization and Nephrology

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Kidney cancer patients do better when whole kidney is not removed, U-M study shows - UMCCC News

cancer.med.umich.edu — “Kidney cancer patients who had only their tumor removed had better survival than patients who had their entire kidney removed, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.” View full resource at cancer.med.umich.edu

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The ABC’s of Pet Kidney Health | Dr. Carols Naturally Healthy Pets Blog

carolonpets.com — “Your pets kidneys serve many vital pet functions. They filter and remove toxic wastes from the body via the urine, regulate Calcium and Vitamin D levels,” View full resource at carolonpets.com

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American Pet Institute, a non profit public foundation for animal welfare and PAAWS, Pet Anti-Aging Wellness Society. Dr. Carol has pioneered the exploration of new therapies for the treatment and prevention of age-related degenerative disease, as well as promotion of optimum health and performance for pets.

Dr. Carol is the author of international bestsellers Naturally Healthy Dogs and Naturally Healthy Cats. European book sales records topped 200,000 copies with translation into 12 different languages.
Dr. Carol has been featured in USA Today, USA Weekend, The Los Angeles Times and the New York Daily News. She is the author of more than 200 articles in veterinary journals and popular magazines including “Trends”, the highly respected journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, DVM Magazine, Dog Fancy, Dog World, Cat Fancy, Fox Business, Puppies USA, Groomer to Groomer, Icelandic Horse and Travel, and Equine Athlete. Her editorial contributions also include In Style Magazine, Womans World and Icon Magazine, as well as Fit Magazine and The National Enquirer.

Dr. Carol earned her B.S. degree from John Carroll University where she graduated summa cum laude. She received her D.V.M. degree with honors from Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and has been in private clinical practice for over 20 years. Currently, she devotes much of her time to the research and development of advanced biosciences for the benefit of animal health and welfare.

For more information and important updates on anti-aging medicine and natural longevity for pets, visitDr. Carol’s official web site at www.CarolOnPets.com or call her toll free at 1-866-372-2765 (1-866-DR-CAROL)." /> Dr Carol Osborne, DVM Doctor, Veterinarian, and Active Health Library

Kidney Cancer Patients Fare Better With Tumor Removal Only

consumer.healthday.com — “Kidney Cancer Patients Fare Better With Tumor Removal Only” View full resource at consumer.healthday.com

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Jessie Gruman Doctor, Health Advocate, and PhD

Kidney cancer patients do better with tumor removal only [study. J of the American Medical Association]: http://t.co/T6q7zHNL

Report: Chinese teenager sells kidney to buy iPhone, iPad - latimes.com

latimes.com — “It sounds like the stuff of urban legends, but the official Chinese Xinhua News Agency is reporting that five people have been arrested for alleged involvement in the removal and selling of a teenager's kidney for transplant, according to the Associated Press.” View full resource at latimes.com

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Tom Heston, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician

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Chinese Teen Swaps Organ for iPhone - The Daily Beast

thedailybeast.com — “Five charged in removal of boy’s kidney.” View full resource at thedailybeast.com

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Joe Weaver, RN Nurse

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Teen Sells Kidney To Buy iPhone

huffingtonpost.com — “BEIJING (Reuters) - Five people in southern China have been charged with intentional injury in the case of a Chinese teenager who sold a kidney so he could buy an iPhone and an iPad, the government-run Xinhua News Agency said on Friday. The five included a surgeon who removed a kidney from a 17-year-old boy in April last year. The boy, identified only by his surname Wang, now suffers from renal deficiency, Xinhua quoted prosecutors in Chenzhou city, Hunan province as saying. According to the Xin” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Swelling After a Lipoma Removal Doctor Answers, Tips

realself.com — “It is very common to have swelling after a lipoma removal, especially if it was a big one on the back. Swelling can easily take several weeks to...” View full resource at realself.com

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Scientists offer a glimpse of life without immune-suppressing drugs - CNN.com

cnn.com — “By the time Lindsay Porter had her kidneys removed two years ago, they were bulging -- covered in cysts -- and together weighed 16 pounds.” View full resource at cnn.com

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Transplant without lifetime of drugs? http://t.co/mzITEfiv

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Exercise After A Pyeloplasty | LIVESTRONG.COM

livestrong.com — “Exercise After A Pyeloplasty. A pyeloplasty is a surgical procedure that removes a blockage between your kidney and ureter. Because a pyeloplasty requires a hospital stay and several weeks of recovery time, your capacity to exercise will be limited while you heal. Your doctor may encourage gentle movement, but vigorous exercise will have to wait. Once you know more, you can pla...” View full resource at livestrong.com

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Space Researchers Develop Ultrasound Technology That Detects, Treats Kidney Stones

medicalnewstoday.com — “Just the mention of kidney stones can cause a person to cringe. They are often painful and sometimes difficult to remove, and 10 percent of the population will suffer from them. In space, the risk” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Space Researchers Develop Ultrasound Technology That Detects, Treats Kidney Stones http://t.co/deTRenKI #pain

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New Robotic-Assisted Technology Transforms Treatment Of Kidney Tumors

medicalnewstoday.com — “The Porter Robotics Institute (PRI) now offers the latest in advanced surgical robotics available to patients with kidney tumors, allowing surgeons the ability to remove just a portion of the kidn” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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MNT Urology Health News

New Robotic-Assisted Technology Transforms Treatment Of Kidney Tumors http://t.co/1GHzh87c #urology

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