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United Airlines CEO undergoes heart transplant
2016-01-07 00:38:11| Airlines - Topix.net
The transplant "was considered the preferred treatment and was not the result of a setback," the company said in a statement. Munoz is expected to return to work between April and June, the airline said.
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'I have me back again' woman says as Spectrum marks transplant milestone
2015-12-15 21:25:06| Grocery - Topix.net
Black, 42, of Rockford, waited on an organ donor list for 8 1/2 years, navigating life with oxygen, a walker and constant assistance from others. Anytime she visited her children's school, if she could make it inside, other children saw her struggling.
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With a new heart and cancer-free, man returns to college, works with transplant recipients
2015-10-25 10:54:10| Apparel - Topix.net
Shaw Carter and parents Doug and Sandy, along with family dog Bauer, are in high spirits these days following Shaw's strong comeback from fighting lymphoma after his heart transplant. Shaw even has plans for participating in a 5K in the future.
Fundraisers planned for two heart transplant patients with Chesapeake ties
2015-10-16 08:02:29| Paper - Topix.net
This story is a sample from the Chesapeake Clipper, which is included in The Virginian-Pilot every Sunday and Friday in Chesapeake. February is usually considered the time to think about matters of the heart.
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Probe into mold at UPMC transplant hospital completed
2015-10-09 15:55:40| Biotech - Topix.net
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has finished its on-site review of a mold problem at the transplant intensive care unit at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that CDC officials believe three transplant patients who developed mold infections and later died likely breathed in the mold spores instead of having their skin come into contact with mold.
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