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Alonzo Mourning prostate cancer-free after Stage 3 diagnosis, surgery

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Hall of Fame center Alonzo Mourning is speaking out after undergoing surgery to remove his prostate following a Stage 3 cancer diagnosis.

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Sources: TJ surgery expected for Astros' Urquidy

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Jose Urquidy, who hasn't pitched this season due to forearm discomfort during spring training, likely will need a second Tommy John surgery, sources told ESPN.

Astros pitcher Jose Urquidy may require surgery to right arm, expected to miss rest of 2024 season

Jose Urquidy is expected to miss the rest of the 2024 season, and is expected to require surgery on his right arm, three sources with knowledge of the situation tell KPRC 2 Sports.

Report: Astros RHP may require season-ending surgery

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The 29-year-old has yet to pitch this season, opening the year on the injured list with a forearm strain. He went out on a minor league rehab assignment last month but was pulled from his latest appearance after experiencing renewed…

Using machine learning to better predict recovery after lumbar spine surgery

Researchers who had been using Fitbit data to help predict surgical outcomes have a new method to more accurately gauge how patients may recover from spine surgery.

Astros’ Jose Urquidy might need another Tommy John surgery

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The Houston Astros have had a challenging start to the 2024 MLB season. Yet, things have gotten tougher with a new development on Jose Urquidy’s forearm injury. Urquidy was pulled off his rehab start to see Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas and…

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New machine learning method can better predict spine surgery outcomes

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Researchers who had been using Fitbit data to help predict surgical outcomes have a new method to more accurately gauge how patients may recover from spine surgery.

MLB Rumors: José Urquidy Could Need 2nd Tommy John Surgery Amid Elbow Injury

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Houston Astros starting pitcher José Urquidy could require a second Tommy John surgery, per ESPN's Alden González. Urquidy recently made a rehab start with…

Jose Urquidy May Require Season-Ending Surgery

Astros right-hander Jose Urquidy will soon see Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas and may need a second Tommy John surgery, per a report from Alden González and Jeff Passan of ESPN, relayed by González on X. The 29-year-old Urquidy has yet to…

Pre-pregnancy weight loss surgery type may affect child's early weight gain

The type of weight loss surgery women undergo before becoming pregnant may affect how much weight their children gain in the first three years of life, suggests a study being presented Monday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society's annual…

Headband meditation may offer pain relief and improved function after Cushing's surgery

Patients with Cushing's syndrome who are recovering from surgery and wear a headband that tracks brain activity while they meditate may have less pain and better physical functioning compared with patients not using the device, suggests a…

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Immunotherapy drug may keep colon cancer patients cancer-free after surgery

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Doctors in Britain say that an immunotherapy drug, given before surgery, can help many more colon cancer patients with a specific genetic profile stay cancer-free long term.

Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning has surgery to deal with prostate cancer, urges men to get checked

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Prostate cancer can grow with few if any symptoms, which is what happened with Mourning.

When Calls The Heart star Mamie Laverock's body 'shattered' after five story fall from hospital walkway - as family provide update on her surgeries

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In an update posted to Mamie's GoFundMe, her family wrote: 'Focusing now on Mamie's surgery today. Her body has been shattered.'

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Man who had ground-breaking eye surgery 'overjoyed as he can see his wife'

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A 91-year-old man has become the first person in England to be fitted with a ground-breaking artificial cornea.

Type of weight loss surgery women undergo before pregnancy may influence children's weight gain

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The type of weight loss surgery women undergo before becoming pregnant may affect how much weight their children gain in the first three years of life, suggests a study presented at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in…

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NBA legend Alonzo Mourning cancer-free after surgery to remove prostate

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The Hall of Famer said he was diagnosed with Stage 3 prostate cancer this year

'Placebo' or 'sham' surgery is not a cruel trick—it can be very effective

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Ten years ago, a scan showed that I had torn the meniscus in my knee. The pain was bad and I was limping a lot of the time. My doctor recommended arthroscopic knee surgery to fix it.

Surgery to relieve nerve compression may help ease migraines

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Nerve surgery can reduce the number of headache days for people who suffer frequent migraines, a new review finds.