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Genetic testing advances help women with high risk of breast cancer avoid surgery

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Researchers are discovering new genes linked to breast cancer and refining evaluation of risk to help spare women from life-changing surgery.

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Kyrie Irving Is Still Reeling From Surgery but LA News Sparks Hope for Mavs Fans

The newly formed Mavericks team is not taking it easy this offseason. Coming off a Finals loss, the Mavericks have enough fuel to fire the motivation heading toward the next season. This time around, Luka Doncic will have yet another All…

Researcher says more validation needed for increase in gallbladder surgeries

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Although surgery is a common treatment for patients diagnosed with biliary dyskinesia, or functional gallbladder disorder, a West Virginia University medical researcher is questioning why the practice has become so widespread when little…

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Ex-celebrity escort’s scary health warning after emergency surgery: ‘Never ignore any symptoms’

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A former celebrity escort who thought she was healthier than ever after a major lifestyle change has revealed she was unknowingly suffering deadly conditions.

49ers’ rookie Puni digging in at right guard as Feliciano exits with surgery

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Dominick Puni looks like the 49ers' starting right guard after Jon Feliciano's knee surgery and Spencer Burford's finger fracture.

49ers’ rookie Puni digging in at right guard as Feliciano exits with surgery

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Dominick Puni looks like the 49ers' starting right guard after Jon Feliciano's knee surgery and Spencer Burford's finger fracture.

Injury updates: Jon Feliciano likely to start the season on IR after knee surgery

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Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images; Ricky Pearsall and Talanoa Hufanga will not return to practice this week.

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49ers G Jon Feliciano had knee surgery, will miss regular season time

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The 49ers will open the season without guard Jon Feliciano in the lineup.

Missouri Mandates Surgery Proof or Court Order for Gender ID Changes

State Rep. Justin Sparks, R-Wildwood, fields questions from reporters during a press conference to address a transgender woman using the women’s locker room at the Life Time fitness center in Ellisville, Mo., Friday, Aug. 2. (Ethan Colbert…

Science News | Study Finds How to Reduce Risk of Blood Clots After Heart Surgery

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Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. Some patients who have heart valve implants suffer severe blood clots, and researchers at the University of Waterloo helped to lead a worldwide effort that minimises the risk.

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“Stresses Me Out”: Savannah James Fears a Surgery That Over 7.8 Million Americans Get Every Year

Aging can be concerning for someone nearing the age of 40. But why is it so stressful for some people? Well, Savannah James might have given one of the most common insights into the same. Savannah recently kicked off the second season of…

New Exeter Chiefs signing Tua needs neck surgery

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Centre Tamati Tua and loosehead prop Kwenzo Blose move to Devon from ACT Brumbies and DHL Stormers respectively.

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Unwell vulnerable women like Katie Price are victims of plastic surgery butchers

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After watching her endure six facelifts and 17 boob jobs, we're all suffering Katie Price blindess. Our damaged national treasure needs saving from herself, says Mirror's Polly Hudson

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Reducing risk of blood clots after heart surgery

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Some patients who receive heart valve implants develop dangerous blood clots, and researchers from the University of Waterloo contributed to an international collaboration that reduces the risk.

Oprah Winfrey opens up about 'debilitating' toll being overweight had on her body after she was forced to get surgery on her knees

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Speaking in an exclusive interview with Today host Al Roker, Oprah, 70, explained that her doctor told her that she had to have the operations if she wanted to 'continue walking.'

Do you have knee pain from osteoarthritis? You might not need surgery. Here's what to try instead

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Most people with knee osteoarthritis can control their pain and improve their mobility without surgery, according to updated treatment guidelines from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care.

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Million Dollar Listing's Josh Flagg Reveals the Plastic Surgery He's Had Done

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Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles star Josh Flagg is revealing the plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures he’s had done over the years. The 38-year-old Bravolebrity did not hold back, sharing he’s done a little of everything over the…

Inside Katie Price's financial woes: Bankrupt model spends £120,000 a year on housekeepers, gardeners and nannies and £25,000 on annual plastic surgery...but sold her Mucky Mansion for '£1.5m'

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But opportunities for Katie Price have dwindled over the years and by 2023 it was reported that her net worth had fallen to less than £1million.

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Missouri now requires proof of surgery or court order for gender changes on IDs

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Missouri residents now must provide proof of gender-affirmation surgery or a court order to update their gender on driver’s licenses following a Revenue Department policy change.