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Jan 28, 2016 11:30 PM EST

Kidney Drug Helps Survival Rate In Transplant Recipients

Researchers at Emory University and the University of California San Francisco discovered that the drug belatacept, also sold as Nulojix, works better in organ survival of kidney transplant recipients.

Jan 27, 2016 03:15 PM EST

Caffeine And Your Heart: Does It Really Affect This Organ?

While some previous research has suggested that the caffeine from tea or coffee may increase the risk of heart palpatations or irregular beating, a new report challenges the belief that caffeine affects our heart at all.