Researchers identify link between kidney removal and erectile dysfunctionEurekAlert (press release)Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified a link between patients who undergo total nephrectomy – complet…
UCSD Medical CenterResearchers Identify Link between Kidney Removal and Erectile DysfunctionUCSD Medical CenterPrior research led by Derweesh also shows that partial nephrectomy can reduce the risk of osteoporosis and chronic kidney insufficiency, whic…
New York Daily NewsCheney Says Palin Was Not Ready to Be Vice PresidentNew York Times (blog)Speaking to Jonathan Karl of ABC News in his first interview since undergoing heart transplant surgery in March, Mr. Cheney said Senator John McCain's choic…
Ledbetter recovering well, embracing life after transplantBlueRidgeNow.comLedbetter recovering well, embracing life after transplant. Heather Ledbetter smiles during a party at her home. The Henderson County woman recently marked a milestone in her rec…
Yemeni child gets liver transplant at Noida HospitalIBNLive.comNoida, Jul 27 (PTI) A nine-year-old boy from Yemen has undergone a successful liver transplant surgery in a private hospital here, a senior doctor said here today. Nine-year-old Abdul Malek…
Yemeni child gets liver transplant at Noida HospitalPress Trust of IndiaNine-year-old Abdul Malek, who was diagnosed with liver disorder called Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (FPIC), leading to severe jaundice, underwent the transplant s…
Larger Kidneys Increase RCC Death RiskRenal and Urology NewsIn a study of 191 patients with pT1 RCC who underwent radical nephrectomy, investigators at Mayo Clinic reported that each 1-cm increment in kidney size (i.e., largest measured dimension) was …
Loma Linda University Medical Center Touts Heart Assist Device CertificationPatch.comIn March 2012, he underwent heart transplant surgery. "The Joint Commission Certification for Ventricular Assist Device was granted to the hospital following a ri…
Boston GlobeWes Welker gets hair transplant surgeryBoston GlobeA few years back, Tom Brady caused quite a stir when a car believed to be his was spied outside the Rhode Island offices of the well-known hair-transplant surgeon Dr. Robert Leonard. The Pa…
TMZ.comWes Welker — Yeah, I Got a Hair TransplantTMZ.comBald is not beautiful … it's embarrassing … and men should do whatever it takes to hide their hairless shame … so implies Wes Welker — the new face of hair transplant surgery. The 31-y…