May 31, 2006
- Gift of life
Gift of lifeCourier Mail, Australia - May 19, 2006… Then, in 2003, the shattering diagnosis: she had primary sclerosing cholangitis, a disease that causes bile to build up in the liver. (…)
May 30, 2006
- New liver cancer treatment offers hope
New liver cancer treatment offers hope Getting diagnosed with liver cancer can be devastating. (…)
May 28, 2006
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Title: Human Immunodeficiency VirusCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 5/22/2006
I Beat the Cancer that Took My Breast.. (…) - NHS 'sitting on hepatitis C timebomb'
NHS 'sitting on hepatitis C timebomb' Publisher: Jon Land Published: 24/05/2006 – 10:42:19 AM Send to a friend NHS warned of 'hepatitis C timebomb' The NHS is failing thousands of people with hepatitis C and wasting millions of pounds every year, …
Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Cancer) Prevention Title: Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Cancer) PreventionCategory: Health FactsCreated: 1/4/2006Last Editorial Review: 1/5/2006
May 27, 2006
- Asian-American Immigrants at High Risk for HBV Infection
Asian-American Immigrants at High Risk for HBV InfectionMedPage Today, NJ - May 11, 2006… From 15% to 40% of people infected with HBV at an early age will subsequently develop chronic liver disease, the editors said, including cirrhosis and liver …
Hepatitis C Virus Infection in the United States, 1999 through …Annals of Internal Medicine - May 15, 2006… occurring. (…)
May 26, 2006
- Liver disease
Liver diseaseHealthScout – Amebic liver abscess Autoimmune hepatitis Biliary atresia Cirrhosis Coccidioidomycosis; disseminated Delta agent (Hepatitis D) Drug-induced cholestasis Hemochromatosis Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatocellular carcinoma Liver cancer Liver
- Safer Pill for Preventing Breast Cancer
Safer Pill for Preventing Breast CancerKSLA – Doctors say preventing breast cancer in those most likely to get it is a little safer now. (…)
May 25, 2006
- a possible cure for Hep C
a possible cure for Hep C I contracted Hepatitis C from a blood transfusion during surgery in 1979. I was 14 years old. (…)
May 24, 2006
- Hepatitis B virus prevalent among Asians in NY
Hepatitis B virus prevalent among Asians in NY Approximately 15% of Asians living in New York City are chronically infected with hepatitis B virus, according to a new study by New York University School of Medicine researchers and their colleagues.
- Four million infected with hepatitis C in US
Four million infected with hepatitis C in USReuters - May 15, 2006NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Findings from a nationwide study suggest that 4.1 million people in the US have been infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), and …
May 23, 2006
- Wash the windows, clean the colon
Wash the windows, clean the colon Every spring, for the past four years, Pennie Salcido gives her body a break. (…)
May 22, 2006
- Groundwater tests in Tabernacle find many contaminants
Groundwater tests in Tabernacle find many contaminantsBucks County Courier Times – TABERNACLE High levels of the contaminant tetrachlorethylene have been found in groundwater along several township roads after tests were conducted near Richter Road last week. (…)
- Study Of Nutrients' Effects On Brain Provides Insight Into Appetite Regulation
Study Of Nutrients' Effects On Brain Provides Insight Into Appetite Regulation A cell-signaling pathway in the brain that is linked to the development of cancer and diabetes is also a key part of networks that regulate food intake, say University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers. (…)
May 21, 2006
- We are the deciders
We are the decidersMedia Monitors Network, CA - Apr 23, 2006… damaged beyond repair — nearly 12,000 of them suffering from disease. (…)
May 20, 2006
- Women's health quiz: What makes you unique
Women's health quiz: What makes you unique Test your knowledge of issues that affect your health as a woman. 1. Women have stronger bones than men do. (…)
- Thomas optomistic in battle with rare cancer
Thomas optomistic in battle with rare cancer Dr. Warren Thomas, an optometrist who spent most of his career in Coffeyville, is taking a treatment for carcinoid cancer in Switzerland. (…)
May 19, 2006
- FDA Grants Coley Treatment "Fast Track"
FDA Grants Coley Treatment "Fast Track"MSN MoneyCentral – WELLESLEY, Mass. (AP) – Coley Pharmaceutical Group Inc. (…)
May 18, 2006
- Magee at crossroads
Magee at crossroadsNew Albany Tribune, IN - May 16, 2006… Thanks to a sharp radiologist who was looking at the pictures, he did a nice scan and saw that I had two tumors, one being benign and one being malignant. (…)
- Wellness/organ transplant
Wellness/organ transplantOregonLive.com, OR - Apr 19, 2006… The 30-year-old manufacturing engineer and avid outdoorsman has primary sclerosing cholangitis, the same rare, incurable disease that struck football great …
Liver transplant gives Sherwood man new 'birthday'OregonLive.com, OR - Apr 22, 2006… Rob was 29 and symptom-free in fall 2004, when he was diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis, the same incurable disease of the liver and bile ducts … - A Queens Doctor Finds Fighting Hepatitis B Is a Frustrating Task
A Queens Doctor Finds Fighting Hepatitis B Is a Frustrating Task Dr. (…)
