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Safety warnings for weight loss drugs Alli and Xenical
May 27, 2010 11:48 AM
The FDA is updating the label of a popular weight loss drug after receiving reports of liver damage. There have been 13 cases of severe liver injury linked to the weight loss drug Alli, and the prescription version of the drug called Xenical. Three patients needed liver transplants... more » -
26 operations, 13 kidneys in largest donor chain
December 14, 2009 12:35 PM
Twenty-six operations put healthy kidneys into 13 desperately ill people: Doctors in the nation's capital just performed a record-setting kidney swap, part of a pioneering effort to expand transplants to patients who too often never qualify. "A whole new doorway of hope opened," says Tom Otten, a suburban St.... more »
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