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‘Everyone has a role to play' in addressing the STD crisis
According to the CDC, 2.3 million new cases of the three nationally notifiable sexually transmitted diseases - chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis - were reported by Americans in...
4 days ago - Healio
Disturbing study reveals connection between brain damage and hepatitis B vaccine
The hepatitis B vaccine is routinely administered to newborns, often just a few short hours after birth. It's a highly controversial practice; for many parents, the idea of...
5 days ago - Natural News
Adjuvant therapy of cytomegalovirus IgM + ve associated biliary atresia: Prima facie evidence of effect
CMV-IgM + ve associated biliary atresia is a distinct etiological subgroup characterized by older age at presentation and a greater degree of inflammation and hepatic fibrosis...
8 days ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Corticosteroid Therapy for Indeterminate Pediatric Acute Liver Failure and Aplastic Anemia with Acute Hepatitis
To examine the characteristics and outcomes of a multicenter patient cohort with indeterminate pediatric acute liver failure and with aplastic anemia with acute hepatitis...
9 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
ALT flares in HBV low, linked to seroconversion in untreated patients
Among patients with chronic hepatitis B, the cumulative incidence of severe alanine aminotransferase flares was low and correlated with decreased HBV DNA levels and loss of HBV...
11 days ago - Healio
Cost Effectiveness of Early Treatment with Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy in Adolescent Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection
To evaluate the cost effectiveness of early treatment with direct-acting antiviral therapy in adolescent patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection compared with...
15 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
Steroid Free Treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis in Selected Children
Current guidelines recommend steroids for induction of remission in all children diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis regardless of the clinical presentation. In this report, we...
19 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
A Low-Free-Sugar Diet Improves Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Limiting free-sugar intake for 8 weeks significantly reduced hepatic steatosis and serum alanine aminotransferase levels in adolescent boys with NAFLD.
28 days ago - Journal Watch
Low sugar diet for pediatric NAFLD improves hepatic steatosis
An 8-week diet low in free sugar content significantly improved hepatic steatosis among adolescent boys with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease compared with their usual diet...
1 month ago - Healio
Nurse-led HCV care model results in 95% or higher SVR rates in prison
A decentralized, nurse-led model of hepatitis C care with direct-acting antivirals was significantly effective and led to high levels of sustained virologic response in a large...
1 month ago - Healio
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The FDA commissioner said that federal health agencies might step in if states don't fix vaccine laws FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNN that the federal government...
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There is a possibility that polluted air may be impairing your child's cognitive function. A new study finds that children who walk to school are exposed to a greater amount of...
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Why I'm Scared To Put My Black Son In Preschool
I've been very fortunate to be able to work from home and be with my children every day for the last five years. When I first started, my daughter was a preschooler who...
Yes, I'll Still Be A Stay-At-Home-Mom When My Youngest Starts Kindergarten
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