A team of researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children's Hospital, have made a major breakthrough into the causes of one of the most severe liver diseases in infants - biliary atresia.This disease is quite rare, as it only affects one in 10,000 newborn children, but it is life-... |
27 October 2010
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New studies show that, as soon as alcohol taxes are introduced in a country, the number of diseases associated with alcohol consumption significantly decreases, almost instantly. Beer, wine and other types of liquor account for conditions such as liver diseases and oral cancer, as well as alcohol poisoning. The curre... |
14 November 2008
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Remember those rumors a while ago that Ange was as good as dead because she was suffering from some sinister disease? Well, while most of us didn't really believe all that, pictures of an unbelievably (and unhealthily) skinny Mrs. Pitt may have left some doubts somewhere in a distant corner of our minds. Which a... |
23 August 2007
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Scientists at Edinburgh University give new hopes for patients that suffer from liver diseases that eventually will lead them to death. The experts have discovered that certain cells in the body can be modified in order to help transform and regenerate the damaged liver tissue, which will also put an end to liver tra... |
7 July 2006
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