05Nov/13

Pikeville basketball coach Kelly Wells feeling better about this trip to … – The Courier-Journal

Pikeville basketball coach Kelly Wells feeling better about this trip to
The Courier-Journal
Wells had his nephrectomy at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington and said that the removed kidney was cancerous. He added that the cancer seemed to be confined to the removed organ. “It doesn’t really affect my transplanted kidney,” Wells said. “We’re

05Nov/13

Lung transplant 30 years ago opened a door that saved thousands of lives – The Globe and Mail


The Globe and Mail

Lung transplant 30 years ago opened a door that saved thousands of lives
The Globe and Mail
It’s a reminder just how far medicine has come in a relatively short time, with lung transplants going from the realm of science fiction to comparatively routine procedures (as much as any transplant surgery can be considered routine). The idea of

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04Nov/13

Diana doing well after transplant surgery – YNN Hudson Valley


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Diana doing well after transplant surgery
YNN Hudson Valley
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. — Orange County Executive Ed Diana seems to be in good spirits only days after having liver transplant surgery. Diana was admitted to the hospital Saturday for surgery. He’s been suffering from a condition called nonalcoholic fatty 
Ed Diana has liverTimes Herald-Record
Orange County Executive Edward Diana gets liver transplantKingston Daily Freeman
Orange County’s top official receives liver transplantEmpireStateNews.net

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04Nov/13

A stranger's act of kindness: Colorado woman's handmade shawl replaces one … – Toronto Star


Toronto Star

A stranger’s act of kindness: Colorado woman’s handmade shawl replaces one
Toronto Star
note accompanying the gift, King wrote that she had read via Facebook the Star’s Oct. 12 piece about Cottrell losing a lace shawl she had knit to keep calm while her husband teetered between life and death as he underwent double-lung transplant