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Common virus linked to bladder cancer, study finds

New UK research reveals how the widespread BK virus, often caught in childhood, can cause DNA damage leading to bladder cancer years later. Learn the warning signs and new prevention hope.

Childhood virus may raise bladder cancer risk

A common childhood virus, BK virus, can cause DNA damage linked to bladder cancer, a major UK study reveals. This explains higher risks for transplant patients and offers new prevention hopes.

Woman donates kidney to ex-husband's girlfriend

A remarkable story of forgiveness as a Texas woman saves her ex-husband's girlfriend by donating a kidney, ending their 10-year feud. Discover how compassion overcame conflict.

Pig Kidney Works in Human for Record 61 Days

In a groundbreaking medical trial, a genetically engineered pig kidney has successfully functioned inside a brain-dead patient for an unprecedented 61 days, marking the longest-ever xenotransplantation achievement and offering hope for solving the organ d

Jesse Eisenberg donating kidney to stranger

Hollywood star Jesse Eisenberg reveals he's donating a kidney to an anonymous recipient, calling it 'the most exciting thing' he's ever done in moving personal interview.

Paultons Park: UK's Secret Theme Park Gem

Discover the Hampshire theme park that's beating the queues and delivering magical family experiences without the premium price tag of bigger rivals.

Pig kidney transplant removed from human in medical setback

In a significant development for xenotransplantation, a genetically modified pig kidney has been removed from human recipient Lisa Pisano after showing signs of reduced function, marking a crucial learning moment for medical science.

Mother meets man who received son's donated heart

In an emotionally charged episode of ITV's This Morning, a grieving mother comes face-to-face with the transplant recipient who received her son's heart in a moving television moment that highlights the profound impact of organ donation.

NFL's Nick Mangold reveals kidney disease diagnosis

Former New York Jets centre Nick Mangold reveals his private health struggle with kidney disease in an emotional interview, sharing his journey from NFL glory to facing a life-changing diagnosis.

Nick Mangold reveals kidney disease diagnosis

Exclusive: NFL veteran Nick Mangold opens up about his shocking kidney disease diagnosis and the emotional journey that followed, as former teammate Bart Scott shares heartfelt support.

New Heart-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome Warning

Medical experts sound alarm over newly defined Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic syndrome, revealing how heart, kidney and metabolic health are dangerously interconnected.

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