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Hepatitis Defined
Inflammation of the liver, which may be caused by a viral infection, poisons, or the use of alcohol or other drugs
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Liver Disease Plagues Obese Adolescents
Published September 8, 2008, 11:40 am, First Coast News
TRENTON, NJ (AP) -- In a new and disturbing twist on the obesity epidemic, some overweight teenagers have severe liver damage caused by too much body fat, and a handful have needed liver transplants.
Liver disease plagues obese adolescents
Published September 8, 2008, 11:31 am, Argus Observer
TRENTON, N.J. — In a new and disturbing twist on the obesity epidemic, some overweight teenagers have severe liver damage caused by too much body fat, and a handful have needed liver transplants. Many more may need a new liver by their 30s or 40s, say experts warning that pediatricians need to be more vigilant. The condition, which can lead to cirrhosis and liver failure or liver cancer, is ...
Listeriosis drives home need for food safety; grocers rely on manual, training
Published September 8, 2008, 11:23 am, C-Health
TORONTO - Grocery store owner Francois Bouchard keeps a BlackBerry with him that's set to go off whenever there's a food recall, and it's had him up in the predawn hours several times since the listeriosis outbreak came to light.
Las Vegas liver doctors see increase in patients
Published September 8, 2008, 9:42 am, KMIR 6 Palm Springs
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Liver specialists in Las Vegas say they are seeing an increase in patients since an outbreak of hepatitis C cases linked to an endoscopy clinic was announced by state health officials in February.
Las Vegas liver doctors see increase in patients
Published September 8, 2008, 9:35 am, KSBY San Luis Obispo
Associated Press - September 8, 2008 12:24 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) - Liver specialists in Las Vegas say they are seeing an increase in patients since an outbreak of hepatitis C cases linked to an...
Help is a key stroke or phone call away
Published September 8, 2008, 8:46 am, Prince George Citizen Online
BC Mental Health Addiction Services, is providing a new source of help for families experiencing child or youth problems with mental health or substance abuse issues.The Kelty Resource Centre is designed to help address such issues as depression or addiction in families, whether just beginning to seek help or already involved in services.The Kelty Centre is a free, one-stop resource centre which ...
Katine: Africa news round-up: 08.09.08
Published September 8, 2008, 8:30 am, Guardian Unlimited
Tackling HIV among fishing communities, saving cotton fields and empowering women – it's our weekly round-up of news from Africa
The Nassau Guardian - www.thenassauguardian.com
Published September 8, 2008, 8:07 am, The Nassau Guardian
Demetrius Taylor, 30, knows that he received immunizations as a child, because he has the skin-scarring mark on his right shoulder to prove it. He even recalls being re-vaccinated at the age of nine during his primary school years, but he hasn't had one since.
State Health Improving With Flu Shots
Published September 8, 2008, 7:13 am, News On 6 Tulsa
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Thursday has positive news about the state of Oklahoma when it comes to immunization.
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Published September 8, 2008, 7:01 am, Jersey Evening Post
ANONYMOUS HIV testing is to be introduced in Jersey by the end of the year. The news follows the latest fears expressed by ACET, the local Aids charity, who are concerned about the growing number of young people being diagnosed with HIV.
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- Hepatitis B virus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference: The 2008 conference will be in Brisbane at the Convention & Exhibition Centre, Southbank on Monday 20 October to Wednesday 22 October and is being held back-to-back with the Australian Gastroenterolo gy week
Wed Sep 3
- Leitlinien ? Kompetenznetz Hepatitis 2007: Präsentation dazu auf temp
- Optimal Health Press - Nearly a half century of health improvement
Sat Aug 30
- National Hepatitis C Coalition, Inc. - Offering Hope For Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C Challenge: Caring Ambassadors Hep C Program
- Hepatitis C: Living With Hepatitis C, Hepatitis C Awareness, Hep C, HCV
- Planned Parenthood Hepatitis B
Fri Aug 29
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