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Science · United StatesThe first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives. United Therapeutics, a producer of gene-edited pig kidneys, announced Monday that the study’s initial transplant was performed successfully at NYU Langone Health.See the Story
First clinical trial of pig kidney transplants gets underway
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Canadian Healthcare · CanadaPharmacists say a shortage of medications that contain oxycodone is expected to continue into the new year, while supply of another type of painkiller has increased since a nationwide disruption in the summer.See the Story
Prescription painkillers shortage in Canada expected to continue into new year
75% Left coverage: 16 sources
Canadian Healthcare · British ColumbiaThe BC Coroners Service says 158 people died this September due to unregulated drug toxicity. The number is up from the 150 reported deaths in August, and marks an overall high number of deaths from the same cause since May.See the Story
158 people died of unregulated toxic drugs in September: BC Coroners Service
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