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Malaria Vaccination Strategy Provides Model for Superior Protection
June 15, 2011 — A new study uncovers a powerful strategy for eliciting an immune response that can combat the parasite during multiple stages of its complex life cycle and describes what may be the most effective ... > full story -
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Noninvasive Liver Tests May Predict Hepatitis C Patient Survival
June 14, 2011 — Noninvasive tests for liver fibrosis, such as liver stiffness measurement or the FibroTest, can predict survival of patients with chronic hepatitis ... > full story -
Mortality from All Causes Higher Among Hepatitis C-Infected, Analysis Finds
June 10, 2011 — Although liver-related mortality among those infected with hepatitis C is well documented, little is known about deaths in these patients that are not related to liver problems. A new study sought to ... > full story -
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Coffee Drinking Improves Hepatitis C Treatment Response, Study Suggests
June 7, 2011 — Advanced hepatitis C patients with chronic liver disease may benefit from drinking coffee during treatment, according to a new study. Patients who received peginterferon plus ribavirin treatment and ... > full story -
Overweight More Harmful to the Liver Than Alcohol in Middle-Aged Men, Swedish Study Reveals
June 7, 2011 — Overweight carries a greatly increased risk of cirrhosis of the liver in men, reveals a new study from ... > full story -
Noninvasive Diagnostics May Offer Alternative to Liver Biopsy for Assessing Liver Fibrosis
June 2, 2011 — Patients who are evaluated for liver diseases such as hepatitis C (HCV) are typically recommended for liver biopsy to determine the extent of disease progression. For patients who question whether ... > full story -
New Substance May Allow Successful Transplantation of 'Marginal' Livers
June 1, 2011 — New research raises the possibility that the critically short supply of livers for organ donation could be expanded by treating so-called "marginal" livers with a substance that protects them from ... > full story -
Obesity Greater Risk for Fatty Liver Than Moderate Amounts of Alcohol, Study Suggests
May 30, 2011 — Being overweight and resistant to insulin constitute a greater risk for fatty liver than was previously thought, according to a new study from ... > full story -
Adult Stem Cells Take Root in Livers and Repair Damage
May 11, 2011 — Researchers have demonstrated that human liver cells derived from adult cells coaxed into an embryonic state can engraft and begin regenerating liver tissue in mice with chronic liver ... > full story -
Antioxidant May Prevent Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease, Study Suggests
May 2, 2011 — An antioxidant may prevent damage to the liver caused by excessive alcohol, according to new research. The findings may point the way to treatments to reverse steatosis, or fatty deposits in the ... > full story
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