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Which surgical procedure removes a severely damaged kidney from a patient with end-stage kidney failure and insert a new kidney from a donor?
Oxytocin
A hormone and neurotransmitter often called the "love hormone" for its role in social bonding, childbirth, and maternal behaviors.
Childhood Obesity
A medical condition involving an excess of body fat in individuals under the age of 18, often leading to various health risks.
Leptin
A hormone produced by fat cells that helps regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger, signaling fullness to the brain.
Weight Control
The practice of managing diet, exercise, and lifestyle to maintain a healthy body weight and prevent obesity.
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