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Liver Failure
Liver Failure
Liver Failure
Liver Failure

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Liver Failure Defined

The final stage of liver disease, in which liver function becomes so impaired that other areas of the body are affected, most commonly the brain

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FDA slowing drugs getting to market

Published July 4, 2008, 8:23 pm, San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5

Nearly four years after Merck & Co. yanked the painkiller Vioxx off the market, beleaguered pharmaceutical industry executives say they are facing a tough new regulatory climate that is altering the landscape of drug development.

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John Wayne Cancer Institute Receives Grant To Study Long-term Health Effects Of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Published July 4, 2008, 2:08 am, Medical News Today

The John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center announced that it has received a grant from the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment to study pituitary hormonal failure (hypopituitarism) in retired football players.

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News & Star

Published July 3, 2008, 3:52 am, The News and Star

The number of teenagers being sent out of county to be treated for Hepatitis B and C has more than quadrupled over the last year. The region’s Health Protection Unit was notified about nine North Cumbrian youngsters who tested positive for the liver diseases, a rise of seven on 2006.

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John Wayne Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Published July 2, 2008, 2:33 pm, Centre Daily Times

The John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center announced today that it has received a grant from the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment to study pituitary hormonal failure (hypopituitarism) in retired football players.

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John Wayne Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Published July 2, 2008, 2:25 pm, wallstreet:online AG

The John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John´s Health Center announced today that it has received

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Toxic Legacy

Published July 2, 2008, 12:53 pm, The Record

A slab of bright blue lies beside a mountain stream above the Wanaque Reservoir. It's a sporty color, maybe the "Diamond Blue" that Ford sprayed on Galaxies in the late 1960s. It hardened like lava where it was dumped more than a generation ago.

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Intimate Murder

Published July 2, 2008, 12:02 pm, San Diego Reader

In each of the last three years, there were roughly 17,000 murders in the United States. Of these, about 11 percent were committed by women. In most cases women kill to defend themselves during a confrontation: It’s her life or his. Women seldom murder other women and almost never kill strangers.

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3 North County hospitals lag in pneumonia report

Published July 2, 2008, 9:40 am, San Diego Union-Tribune

Pneumonia patients admitted to three North County hospitals – Palomar Medical Center, Pomerado Hospital and Tri-City Medical Center – had significantly worse chances of survival than patients at more than 260 other California hospitals, according to a new state report.

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Top Headlines

Published July 1, 2008, 11:48 pm, The Sun Chronicle

ATTLEBORO - Like most engaged couples, Scott Langlands and Lauren Williamson celebrated their upcoming wedding with a shower. But instead of asking for china and flatware, they asked their family and friends for a different gift: the gift of life.

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Calls for stricter regulation of natural remedies after man dies

Published July 1, 2008, 5:04 pm, The Herald

A woman whose brother died after taking a natural remedy, wept in court yesterday as she called for the tablets to be strictly regulated and tested. Elaine Ferrie told a fatal accident inquiry that herbal remedies should carry warnings about possible side effects.

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  • Option to stem cells found: The cells, called amniotic epithelial cells, potentially could be used to produce new liver cells to treat liver failure

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