Heat Star Mourning Diagnosed With Kidney Disease
Miami Heat center Alonzo Mourning has been diagnosed with a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. The condition affects the urinary system's ability to regulate blood concentration and volume and to remove waste as urine.
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Herren Stith Traded to Celtics for Pack Cheaney
Boston Celtics acquire Chris Herren and Bryant Stith in a deal sending Robert Pack and Calbert Cheaney to the Denver Nuggets. Pitino cited a 60 day rule since salaries required cap balancing. Herren and Stith discuss dreams realized and new roles with Boston.
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Iversons 40 Bars Vexes Critics In Music Debut
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Mourning Hospital Diagnosis Details and Olympic Travel
Dr Gerald Appel explains Mourning’s kidney disease likely not related to HIV or drug use and outlines a six month treatment trial. If kidney function declines, dialysis or transplant could be considered. Mourning’s early diagnosis keeps him from dialysis for now, while his travel with the Olympic team is noted.
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Carter stars as 76ers beat Raptors in exhibition
Philadelphia tops Toronto 107-98 as Allen Iverson scores 26 and Vince Carter leads Toronto with 38 points including 16 in the final quarter. Carter hits 17 of 25 but 23 turnovers doom the Raptors. Ayers coaches 76ers in Larry Brown’s absence.
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