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Is Hepatitis Contagious?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHow Do You Get Hepatitis A, B, and C? Medically reviewed by Renee Nilan, MD Hepatitis is swelling or inflammation of the liver, often caused by a viral...
Which Types of Hepatitis Have Higher Complications?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoUnderstanding What’s Worse in Terms of Curability Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Hepatitis is a disease that causes inflammation of the liver....
The schoolboy, the dental patient and the widow: Infected blood scandal victims share their stories
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA five-year inquiry into how 30,000 people were infected with HIV and hepatitis after being given...
Cholangitis Treatment By Infection Type
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAcute and Progressive Symptoms of Bile Duct InflammationMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH Cholangitis is a liver disease that involves...
Acing Your Child’s Back-to-School Well Visit
Parents via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHere's everything parents need to know—by age and stage—about their kids' back-to-school doctor's appointment. Geber86 / Getty Images Medically reviewed...
What's Up Doc? So many medical screening tests! Are they all really necessary?
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQ: Are all the cancer screening tests my doctor recommended really needed? A: Cancer staging is the...
The 10 deadliest cancers, and why there's no cure
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMicroscope image of an adenocarcinoma in the pancreas. Cancer cells can be seen in dark pink and purple concentrated in a blob in the center of the...
Liver Biopsy: Understanding Test Purpose and Results
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA liver biopsy is a medical procedure that removes a small piece of liver tissue to be viewed under a microscope to check for signs of liver damage or...
Everything to Know About Alcoholic Liver Disease
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAlcoholic liver disease (ALD) is caused by excessive alcohol consumption, which is defined as five or more drinks in a day or 15 or more drinks a week...
The #1 Early Sign of Liver Cancer Most People Miss
Parade via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThere's been some uplifting news about liver cancer in recent years. Statistics show that, after years of increasing cases, global liver cancer rates...