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Highlights from Digital ILC 2020
Healio Gastroenterology presents some of the top stories from The Digital International Liver Congress 2020. The meeting, originally planned to be held in London, was moved to...
2 days ago - Healio
HIV Medications Could Prevent Diabetes: Study
Group of drugs used to treat HIV and hepatitis B could be repurposed to prevent type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests.
4 days ago - Medindia Health - 3 articles
Drugs used to treat HIV and hepatitis B could be repurposed to prevent type 2 diabetes
A group of drugs used to treat HIV and hepatitis B could be repurposed to prevent type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests.
5 days ago - News Medical - 6 articles
Germany part of resurgent hepatitis A outbreak
The resurgence of a hepatitis A outbreak linked to strawberries underlines the importance of complete traceback of implicated products during outbreaks, according to...
5 days ago - Food Safety
Post-HCV treatment liver stiffness linked with adverse outcomes
Higher fibroscan liver stiffness after hepatitis C antiviral treatment was associated with the development of decompensated cirrhosis, according to study results. “There are...
6 days ago - Healio
Pre and Post-Transplant Liver Disease Assessment in Adolescents Undergoing Isolated Heart Transplantation for Fontan Failure
To describe the assessment of Fontan associated liver disease and determine the clinical and imaging measures that may identify hepatic morbidity risk in isolated heart...
6 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics - 4 articles
HCV screening among people who inject drugs is cost-effective, study finds
Screening people who inject drugs for hepatitis C virus may be a cost-effective way to combat HCV infection and could be preferable to universal testing when resources are...
6 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
What Are Systemic Disease Causes of Oral Ulcers?
Patient Presentation A 10-year-old male came to clinic for his health supervision visit. He and his mother had no questions, but during the physical examination the mother said...
7 days ago - Pediatric Education
HCV Treatment Tied to Liver Cancer Incidence Drop in US Cohort
The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma declined after widespread use of direct-acting antiviral therapies to treat hepatitis C, according to findings from a large...
12 days ago - Medscape
HAV outbreak traced back to undiagnosed patient, hand hygiene breaches
A hepatitis A virus outbreak among patients and health care workers at a community hospital was traced back to an undiagnosed patient with a history of homelessness and...
14 days ago - Healio
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Most patients who require extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe COVID-19 survive, according to an international registry. Estimated 90-day in-hospital mortality was...
COVID-19 Hits Black MS Patients Hard
Black patients with multiple sclerosis and SARS-CoV-2 virus had a different COVID-19 disease course and worse outcomes than white MS patients with the virus, data from the...
Tuesday night: Join the Health Ranger in live tweeting the Trump vs. Biden...
The first debate between Trump and Biden is taking place tomorrow, Tuesday, at 9 pm Eastern Time through 10:30 pm. This debate will be held in person in Cleveland, Ohio. Fox...
Doctors Wary of Rushed COVID Vaccine
Only 17% of doctors say they will get a COVID-19 vaccine if it is authorized before all clinical trials have been completed, according to results of a Medscape poll.
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Cognitively impaired Biden refuses to release names of his Supreme Court...
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Coronavirus UK: 10 new fatalities in daily preliminary death toll
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Big Pharma races to distribute coronavirus vaccine - are there enough deep...
Around the globe, scientists are racing to create a coronavirus vaccine. But with America alone needing hundreds of millions of vaccines, regardless if citizens actually want...