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'Bioengineered' kidneys show promise in rat study
'Bioengineered' kidneys show promise in rat study
For the first time, scientists have been able to bioengineer an animal kidney and see it work in a living animal, in what they hope is a step toward creating organs for people with failing kidneys.More >>
For the first time, scientists have been able to bioengineer an animal kidney and see it work in a living animal, in what they hope is a step toward creating organs for people with failing kidneys.More >>
Complications from kidney stone surgery rising
Complications from kidney stone surgery rising
As more patients undergo a minimally invasive procedure to remove kidney stones, the rate of complications from the surgery is also rising, according to a new study.More >>
As more patients undergo a minimally invasive procedure to remove kidney stones, the rate of complications from the surgery is also rising, according to a new study.More >>
High-dose statins linked to acute kidney damage
High-dose statins linked to acute kidney damage
People who take high doses of popular cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may be more likely to develop kidney problems, a new study suggests.More >>
People who take high doses of popular cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may be more likely to develop kidney problems, a new study suggests.More >>

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Flu Facts: What to know, What to do
Flu Facts: What to know, What to do
Updated: Wednesday, October 28 2009 2:31 PM EDT2009-10-28 18:31:59 GMT
HCA Virginia Health System health professional answers questions about H1N1 and seasonal flu.More >>
UPDATED: H1N1 flu vaccination sites
Flu vaccination sites
Updated: Thursday, January 28 2010 4:51 PM EST2010-01-28 21:51:45 GMT
Click to view where you can get the H1N1 vaccine.More >>
Health Department targets young adults to get swine flu vaccine
Health Department targets young adults to get swine flu vaccine
Updated: Thursday, January 14 2010 5:26 PM EST2010-01-14 22:26:31 GMT
Although the swine flu vaccine is widely available, the state health department says the highest number of confirmed cases are among young adults. However, it appears that those between 18 and 24 are the least likely to be vaccinated.More >>
Doctors concerned: Another spike in flu, H1N1 cases?
Doctors concerned: Another spike in flu, H1N1 cases?
Updated: Monday, December 28 2009 5:34 PM EST2009-12-28 22:34:45 GMT
Health experts are worried we will soon see another spike in swine flu cases as well as more people getting seasonal flu.More >>
Health officials now target public housing communities
Health officials now target public housing communities
Updated: Monday, December 14 2009 6:48 PM EST2009-12-14 23:48:57 GMT
Doctors offices and emergency rooms are reporting fewer swine flu cases. But health officials say now is not the time to underestimate the illness.More >>

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'Bioengineered' kidneys show promise in rat study

'Bioengineered' kidneys show promise in rat study

Complications from kidney stone surgery rising

Complications from kidney stone surgery rising

High-dose statins linked to acute kidney damage

High-dose statins linked to acute kidney damage

Flu infoFlu infoMore>>

Flu Facts: What to know, What to do

Flu Facts: What to know, What to do

UPDATED: H1N1 flu vaccination sites

Flu vaccination sites

Health Department targets young adults to get swine flu vaccine

Health Department targets young adults to get swine flu vaccine

Doctors concerned: Another spike in flu, H1N1 cases?

Doctors concerned: Another spike in flu, H1N1 cases?

Health officials now target public housing communities

Health officials now target public housing communities

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