


Support is pouring in for a California man who was denied a kidney transplant because of his immigration status. Jesus Navarro, an immigrant from Mexico, was on an organ donor list for six years before he received word from UC San Francisco's transplant center that he was next in line. The day of his final consultation, doctors discovered Navarro was an illegal alien and called off surgery.
Read more...COLUMBIA, Missouri (AP) -- At first, David Oliver ignored the bump on his neck that he noticed while shaving. The medical school professor assumed it was calcified scar tissue from a previous surgery. But the growth didn't go away, and his sore back grew more painful. A doctor's diagnosis confirmed the worst: He had a form of upper throat cancer called nasal pharyngeal carcinoma. It had spread ...
Read more...At first, David Oliver ignored the bump on his neck that he noticed while shaving. The University of Missouri medical school professor assumed it was calcified scar tissue from a previous surgery.
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