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Health alert: FDA, CDC, Costco warn consumers to avoid Bravo Farms Dutch-style gouda cheese
The Dish - Orlando SentinelBravo Farms Dutch Style Gouda cheese, (Costco item 40654) offered for sale and in cheese sampling events at Costco Wholesale Corp. locations is preliminarily linked with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections. Consumers who have any of this cheese... -
Rick Eckstein: MLB family helps loved ones overcome kidney problems
Sentinel Sports Now - Orlando SentinelWashington Nationals hitting coach Rick Eckstein donated a kidney to his older brother, Ken, Dec. 8. He is just the latest to give a kidney in a family plagued by glomerulonephritis, a rare kidney disease that leads to renal failure.... -
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Doctor censured in death of 2 prisoners
A Costa Mesa doctor's negligence and incompetence contributed to two prison inmates' deaths and a third inmate's near blindness, the state medical board concluded. In a decision that took effect Friday, the Medical Board of California put Dr. Allan J. T....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Lab Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Abdominal Pain, Health
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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...Tags: Dialysis, Health and Medical Professionals, Biology, Health Treatments, Health
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At Home Help For Patients Undergoing Dialysis
KTLA NewsThousands of people undergoing dialysis could benefit from doing their own dialysis in the comfort of their own homes. Daily home dialysis with a small, FDA-cleared machine is available for many people who have had kidney failure. People like retired...Tags: Dialysis, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Nursing, Kidney
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City Lights: Walk for a good cause
Meet Orange County's toughest athlete of the month. He's not scuffing the court in the NBA Finals, didn't pitch a perfect game or lose one on a blown call. He's probably never going to make a sports page of any kind. But even if David Shandling isn't...Tags: Dialysis, Education, Diseases and Illnesses, National Basketball Association, Blockbuster
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Singer Becomes Voice of Kidney Charity
Special to HealthKey.comSinger and Grammy Award-winner Natalie Cole has been named spokesperson of the non-profit United Kidney Research Organization (UKRO), which supports medical research related to the prevention, treatment and eradication of all forms of kidney disease. "As...Tags: Dialysis, Education, Natalie Cole, University of Southern California, Science and Technology
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Edison grad has miles of mettle
Meet Orange County's toughest athlete of the month. He's not scuffing the court in the NBA Finals. He didn't pitch a perfect game or lose one on a blown call. He's probably never going to make a sports page of any kind. But even if David Shandling isn't...Tags: Dialysis, Education, Diseases and Illnesses, National Basketball Association, Blockbuster
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Not-So-New Kidneys Can Save Lives
Baltimore SunAt 71, with more than two years of a punishing schedule of dialysis under his belt, William Kavadias thought a new kidney would never come. Transplants, he assumed, were for the young. But last year, Kavadias' life-saving chance came in an unlikely...Tags: Dialysis, Death, Georgetown University, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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York Family Struggles With Loved One's Final Expenses
Staff reporterYou can't put a price on love. If you could, Juan Viera Colon's family would sell as much of it as possible. That's because 49-year-old Colon is dying of kidney failure. His family now needs $7,600 to pay for his funeral. "This is his choice," Colon's...Tags: Puerto Rico, Death, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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