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Black patients with ALF more likely listed for liver transplant as status-1
PHILADELPHIA - Black patients were more likely to be waitlisted with acute liver failure, require status-1 listing and undergo liver transplantation than white patients...
5 days ago - Healio
The Number of Children Without Vaccinations Has Skyrocketed Since 2001, New Reports Find
The number of children who have not received vaccines for preventable diseases has quadrupled since 2001, to an estimated 100,000 individuals, according to a report released by...
9 days ago - Time - 2 articles
Rifaximin reduces overt HE recurrence regardless of Child-Pugh class
PHILADELPHIA - Treatment with rifaximin significantly reduced the risk for overt hepatic encephalopathy among patients with cirrhosis regardless of Child-Pugh class and was...
10 days ago - Healio
Why baby boomers should get tested for hepatitis C
IN THE NEWS: UCI Health gastroenterologist Dr. Douglas L. Nguyen tells U.S. News & World Report that baby boomers should be screened for hepatitis C because they are at greater...
12 days ago - UC Irvine Health
Early liver disease detection during pregnancy key for improved outcomes
PHILADELPHIA - Early detection of liver-related complications and hepatic diseases in patients who are pregnant leads to reduced risks and improved outcomes for both mother and...
14 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
HCV vaccine critical for global virus control
Experts in a recent review stated that an effective hepatitis C vaccine is critical for significant global control of the infection in combination with increased screening and...
16 days ago - Healio
Teens with opioid use disorders infrequently screened for HCV, HIV
Approximately one-third of teenagers and young adults with recorded opioid use disorders are screened for hepatitis C infection, according to research presented at IDWeek 2018...
17 days ago - Healio
Janssen, Arrowhead partner to develop HBV RNA interference therapy
Janssen Pharmaceuticals entered into an agreement with Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals for an exclusive, worldwide license to develop and commercialize ARO-HBV, a phase 1/2...
17 days ago - Healio
Composite score predicts hepatic encephalopathy admission
The MoCA-CFS composite score - developed using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment and the Clinical Frailty Scale - independently predicted hospital admissions for hepatic...
19 days ago - Healio
HCV-positive liver use increasing, discard rate steady
Researchers found that both donation and use of hepatitis C-positive livers has steadily increased over the last couple years due to a significant number of livers from younger...
20 days ago - Healio
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Weight loss expert Steve Miller said that the 'health and weight' of a child is the sole responsibility of its parents, and those who don't want to take on that responsibility...
Pregnancy is Possible after Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Natural pregnancy is possible for breast cancer patients after chemotherapy but the survivors' desire to have children reduces significantly after treatment, reveals a new study.
Sweeping New Study Says Not Exercising Is Worse For Your Health Than Smoking
Not exercising is a pretty dangerous health choice, according to a new study It's not really shocking to hear that exercise is extremely beneficial, but a new study's proving...
Let's Have a Baby, Part 2
Guest blogger: Barbara Head, M.D Getting Your Pregnancy Off to a Good Start With A Balanced Diet and Advanced Planning Making the right food choices can be a challenge even...
Baby 'nearly died when mother delayed taking him to hospital after nurse...
Leonie Colegrave, 25, from Southampton said she was too scared to take George West into hospital when he fell ill because in a previous visit a nurse had mocked parents who...
Dangerous levels of arsenic found in SEVEN baby rice products
Tests on 26 baby rice foods for Channel 4's Food Unwrapped programme revealed that almost a quarter broke EU safety rules.
DR ELLIE CANNON: Is it too late for my pregnant daughter to take folic acid?
My daughter has just discovered she is eight weeks pregnant. We're delighted but I'm worried as she hasn't been taking folic acid supplements. Should she start now or is it too...
The $15 'must-have' beauty product named BEST for mothers in Australia...
This budget friendly pharmacy oil has just been named best product for pregnancy in Australia as part of the Best in Beauty Awards 2018.
Researchers add prebiotics to infant formula in an effort to improve...
Breastfeeding your child is still the safest and healthiest way to nourish your baby. Scientists and nutritionists alike have observed the myriad of benefits that breastfeeding...
How Are Bicycle Helmets Designed to Prevent Head Injuries?
Patient Presentation A pediatrician was bike riding with her teenage son when she hit a rock, lost balance, and fell off her bike onto concrete pavement landing on her back...