Category Archives: Hepatitis

Gastroenterology special issue focuses on new directions of viral hepatitis care and research

Public release date: 15-May-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Alissa J. Cruzmedia@gastro.org301-272-1603American Gastroenterological Association The editors of Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, are pleased to announce the publication of this year’s highly anticipated special 13th issue. Published each may, the 13th issue is devoted to a particular [...]

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KEYC – Mankato News, Weather, Sports -Obama puts international spotlight on Camp David

By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Isolated and heavily guarded, the mountaintop retreat is known simply as Camp David, but its wooded grounds have been a place of triumph and failure, refuge and relief. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill huddled there with President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1943 to pore over plans for the [...]

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Advanced Genetic Screening Method May Speed Vaccine Development

ScienceDaily (May 9, 2012) — Infectious diseases — both old and new — continue to exact a devastating toll, causing some 13 million fatalities per year around the world. Vaccines remain the best line of defense against deadly pathogens and now Kathryn Sykes and Stephen Johnston, researchers at Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute, along with [...]

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Avoiding infections may prevent you from getting cancer

A new study printed in the the Lancet states that avoiding infections may prevent you from getting cancer.We hear about the many ways we can get cancer every day. sometimes it seems as if it doesn’t matter what we eat, where we live, or even the way we sleep. we will get cancer. the good [...]

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Study: 16% of cancers worldwide caused by preventable infections such as HPV

(Credit:istockphoto) (CBS News) Treatable infections lead to two million cancer cases each year worldwide, a new study suggests. out of 7.5 million people who died of cancer across the world in 2008, about 1.5 million were due to preventable and treatable infections such as human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis C (HCV). HPV vaccine now recommended [...]

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