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Health Beat: One man’s triumph over liver disease
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 5 days agoMore than 100 million people in the U.S. are living with some form of liver disease, and some stats say that almost 80 million of them don’t even know...
Taylor Dockins, softball player who battled rare liver cancer, dead at 25
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 6 days agoTaylor Dockins, a softball player who played her senior year of high school and her college career...
Washington aims to eradicate hepatitis C, and screening matters
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoTask Force that establishes preventive health guidance recommends that all adults get tested for...
The dirty secret of California's legal weed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe contaminants include chemicals tied to cancer, liver failure, thyroid disease and genetic and neurologic harm to users and unborn children. Most of...
New approach against fatty liver: Molecular pathway identified
Medical Xpress· 19 hours agoIn the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research, the researchers report that the windows open again...
Gold nugget worth more than $80k stolen from Long Beach collectibles show
CBS News· 6 days agoA gold nugget worth an estimated $82,000 was stolen from a collectibles show earlier this week in...
Older, poorer, Black, Medicaid beneficiaries less likely to be placed on liver transplant lists:...
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoWhile other studies have demonstrated disparities in placement on organ waitlists, the new study is one of the first to examine the transplant process prior to liver transplant waitlisting—following ...
‘Space Shot Shirley,’ Iowa woman obsessed with amusement park ride, dead at 84
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 6 days agoA longtime Iowa resident who loved an amusement park ride so much that she once rode it more than...
Study shows liver surgery to remove cancer can now be a safe, outpatient procedure
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoThe research is published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. In the retrospective...
Study finds most patients in TARGET-NASH registry meet revised MASLD criteria
Pharmaceutical Technology via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoIn 2023, MASLD replaced the umbrella term of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to avoid the...