What Is Cirrhosis? What Causes Cirrhosis?
Cirrhosis is an abnormal liver condition in which there is irreversible scarring of the liver. The main causes are sustained excessive alcohol consumption, viral hepatitis B and C, and fatt...
Medical News Today,
Thu Nov 26 08:35:55 PST 2009
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Ortiz started with a Trans Am, but his love was for Harleys
Obituary: Rolando G.
San Antonio Express-News,
Thu Nov 26 20:38:28 PST 2009
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A reason to be thankful
Heather Thomas survived a July she would rather forget to celebrate a Thanksgiving that should be unforgettable.
Williston Herald,
Sat Nov 28 13:07:20 PST 2009
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God provides liver for local preacher
The Rev. James Jones traveled to the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham on Oct. 7th for his routine check-up for cirrhosis of the liver, when doctors noticed a problem that ...
Laurel Leader-Call,
Thu Nov 26 11:05:13 PST 2009
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In Brief
Two more people who had contracted swine flu have died, officials said yesterday, taking to 16 the total number of H1N1 sufferers who have died in Greece. Only two of these people did not h...
Kathimerini,
Sat Nov 28 04:30:59 PST 2009
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Man was dead in his flat
A 61-year-old man from Petersfield, who had a history of alcohol abuse, collapsed and died in his flat.
Chichester Observer,
Sat Nov 28 01:10:40 PST 2009
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Hepatitis B most common cause of chronic liver disease
Varanasi, Nov 25 : 'Hepatitis B' has emerged as the most deadly and common cause of chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis and liver cancer, worldwide.
New Kerala,
Wed Nov 25 09:41:20 PST 2009
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Rescue Mission is making do
A conference room in a converted motel holds an architect's rendering of Ernie and Gail Mills' dream.
The News & Observer,
Thu Nov 26 19:34:12 PST 2009
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Different Kinds Of Hemorrhoid Treatments
There are still a lot of people who are not familiar with hemorrhoid. Hemorrhoids are the swollen veins in your anal area. This is what most people know about it but they do not know how it...
Turks.US,
Fri Nov 27 03:17:55 PST 2009
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Researchers predict diabetes cases to double and cost to triple in the next 25 yea...
The diabetes population in the United States will almost double over the next 25 years and annual medical spending on the disease is projected to hit $336 billion, up from $113 billion toda...
News-Medical-Net,
Thu Nov 26 22:24:43 PST 2009
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Action on distillers' barley plea
A LONG-TERM plan to remove a harmful chemical from malting barley is taking a step forward with the arrival of a new generation of varieties that do not contain the carcinogen
The Scotsman: Business,
Thu Nov 26 16:12:45 PST 2009
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One in five people exercises to 'make up' for heavy drinking
Exercising may cure a hangover, but cannot undo the damage heavy drinking may cause, the government says.
BBC News,
Wed Nov 25 16:12:34 PST 2009
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New Data Emerges On Liver Transplant Survival Rates
Researchers at the University of Miami School of Medicine compared the outcomes of cirrhotic patients who underwent liver transplants for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) versus alcoholi...
Medical News Today,
Thu Nov 26 03:34:44 PST 2009
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Disabled woman longs to go to Disney for Christmas
A disabled woman scrimps to go to Disney with friends but needs help.
St. Petersburg Times,
Thu Nov 26 00:30:23 PST 2009
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Antiviral Therapy To Treat Hepatitis C Is Declining In The US, An Alarming Trend
Researchers from the University of Michigan determined that only 663,000 of the approximately 3.9 million Americans with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection received antiviral therapy between...
Medical News Today,
Thu Nov 26 04:35:35 PST 2009
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Families can protect themselves from rising medical costs
(ARA) - All the attention on health care reform and soaring costs leaves many wondering how they will face health challenges in the future.
Purcell Register,
Thu Nov 26 07:53:16 PST 2009
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BioWatch: HGS seeks OK for hepatitis C treatment
As expected, Human Genome Sciences has applied for federal regulatory approval to market its new treatment for hepatitis C.
Gazette.net,
Thu Nov 26 02:37:54 PST 2009
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New Data Emerges On Liver Transplant Survival Rates
Findings suggest patients with nonalcoholic liver disease are candidates for transplants, but are at increased risk for metabolic syndrome complications
redOrbit,
Wed Nov 25 14:08:50 PST 2009
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Grieving relatives
A MUM is urging people to think twice about what could happen if they move abroad after she was left with a redtape nightmare when her ex-husband died in Thailand.
Tameside Advertiser,
Thu Nov 26 01:17:32 PST 2009
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