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Pa. girl who took on donor rules gets adult lungs
A 10-year-old girl whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation drew public debate over how organs are allocated was getting a double-lung transplant Wednesday, June 12 after a match with an adult donor was made. Comment?
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David Rivkin and Elizabeth Foley: An ObamaCare Board Answerable to No One
Signs of ObamaCare's failings mount daily, including soaring insurance costs, looming provider shortages and inadequate insurance exchanges. Comment?
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ACTOR JAMES GANDOLFINI, BEST KNOWN FOR HIS PORTRAYAL OF MOB BOSS TONY SOPRANO ON THE HBO SERIES "THE SOPRANOS," HAS DIED * U.S. AND SEVERAL OTHER COUNTRIES WILL MEET IN QATAR THIS WKND TO DECIDE ON HOW TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS FOR HELP FROM THE FREE SYRIAN ARMY * TALKS COME A WEEK AFTER THE OBAMA ADMIN AGREED TO SEND ARMS TO SYRIAN REBELS AMID THE ... (more) Comment?
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Pennsylvania girl who fought for lung transplant improving
In this May 30, 2013 file photo provided by the Murnaghan family, Sarah Murnaghan, left, lies in her hospital bed next to adopted sister Ella on the 100th day of her stay in Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Comment?
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Philly-Area Girl Improving After Lung Transplant
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The mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation led to debate over how organs are allocated says she's improving after her double-lung transplant. Comment?
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Lab Grown Organs Could Eliminate Donor Waiting Lists
By the time the 10-year-old cystic fibrosis patient finally received a double-lung transplant last week, she'd been waiting for months. Comment?
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Pa. girl who fought for lung transplant improving, mom says
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The mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation led to debate over how organs are allocated says she's improving after her double-lung transplant. Comment?
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Video: CDC: HPV vaccine brings infection rates down 56 percent in teen girls
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Government health officials say the vaccine that protects against cervical cancer is working. Comment?
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How to Fix the Organ Transplant Shortage
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In 1987 18-month-old Jessica McClure spent 58 hours in an 8-inch-diameter well pipe before being rescued. Comment?
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After a week-long saga that involved U.S. Sens. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Bob Casey, D-Pa., Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius and a federal judge, the 10-year-old girl from Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, received the lung that she needed to continue her fight against cystic fibrosis. Comment?
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"Bye bye old lungs!" Fargo boy with cystic fibrosis gets new lungs
"Bye bye old lungs!" Those were the first words Jordan Peterson spoke as he came out of sedation after having his lungs replaced. Comment?
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Fargo 10-year-old breathing on his own one day after double lung transplant
A big milestone Wednesday in the recovery of a Fargo 10-year-old who has new lungs after transplant surgery in Texas. Comment?
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By the time 10-year-old Sarah Murnaghan finally got a lung transplant last week, she'd been waiting for months, and her parents had sued to give her a better shot at surgery. Her cystic fibrosis was threatening her life, and her case spurred a debate on how to allocate donor organs. Lungs and other Comment?
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Delaware County Girl Takes Big Step Towards Recovery 1 Week After Lung Transplant Surgery
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The 10-year-old Delaware County girl who underwent a double lung transplant one week ago has taken a big step toward recovery according to a message posted on Facebook by her mother. Comment?
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New data on islet autoantibodies in young children defines early type 1 diabetes development
A decade-long JDRF-funded study led by the Institute of Diabetes Research in Helmholtz Zentrum MA1 4nchen, Germany, is providing a deeper understanding of the link between autoantibodies and the risk of developing type 1 diabetes , highlighting the importance of pre-diabetes research into possible preventions for the disease. Comment?
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City woman suffering from rare, fatal disease can serve as inspiration to others
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Debbie Mullins, who suffers from a rare and fatal disease known as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, looks through the pages of drugs that she may have to take if she goes through with a lung transplant when the disease progresses. Comment?
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Smile4Riley: 5 year old Somerdale NJ Boy Riley O'Brien Survives Double Lung/Heart Transplant
When Riley was born, Carol left her job to become Riley's full time caretaker leaving the family with one income. Comment?
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Fit Body Boot Camp in Orlando Held Successful "Brent Can Breathe"...
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Fit Body Boot Camp in Orlando, recently hosted a charity boot camp that successfully raised funds for Orlando local, Brent Snyder, who lives with cystic fibrosis. Comment?
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Cookbook raises cash for transplant recipient
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What: Donating hair to Locks of Love and selling 'Recipes for Life' cookbooks to help raise money for transplant-related expenses for Orlan Holmes When: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday Where: A Cut Above Hair Salon, 4514 Parnell Ave. Contact : 483-7904 The 'Recipes for Life' cookbook will be sold to raise money for ... (more) Comment?
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A mosquito-borne disease that preys on the young and malnourished is sweeping across poverty-riven northern India again this monsoon season, with officials worried it could be the deadliest outbreak in nearly a... A mosquito-borne disease that preys on the young and malnourished is sweeping across poverty-riven northern India again this monsoon ... (more) Comment?
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