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The Spokesman Review A leap of faith and an inspiration The Spokesman Review - Spokane,WA,USA Aiden was born with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, an inherited disorder that causes liver disease. Alpha-1 antitrypsin is a protein produced by the liver ... See all stories on this topic

Illness just means mom tries harder The Union Leader - Manchester,NH,USA Last spring, when the pain began, "they thought I had liver cancer," she says. In October, she was hospitalized as doctors removed part of her liver to ... See all stories on this topic

Livers go to sickest, access for blacks improves guardian.co.uk - UK AP foreign, Saturday November 29 2008 By CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press Writer= CHICAGO (AP) - Blacks waiting for a liver transplant used to be more ... See all stories on this topic

BBC News Decision due on conjoined twins BBC News - UK They are joined from their breastbone to their navel, so share a liver but have separate hearts. Their mother told the Mail on Sunday that her babies, ... See all stories on this topic

Ore. commissioner gets liver transplant at 68 Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com - Hillsboro,OR,USA (AP) — A Jackson County commissioner has made it through a liver transplant. Friends and the hospital say 68-year-old Jack Walker is recovering in Portland ... See all stories on this topic

Daily Mail I had to have a new liver, but I still don't believe that ... Daily Mail - UK It hides for decades, but if you don't get it sorted out, it can mean cirrhosis, liver cancer and, well, you know...' Cirrhosis? I was stumped. ... See all stories on this topic

New System for the Distribution for Donated Livers HealthNews - Carslbad,CA,USA Thanks to a new allocation system for liver transplants that gives preference to patients that have the greatest need—rather than the time they have spent ... See all stories on this topic

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34-day-old liver transplant recipient leaves health center The Daily Yomiuri - Osaka,Japan The other infant of the same weight who survived a liver transplant operation underwent the procedure at Kyoto University Hospital in 2004. ... See all stories on this topic

Natural News.com Eight Simple Methods to Alleviate Insomnia Natural News.com - Phoenix,AZ,USA When we sleep most of the blood ends up in the liver and spleen. During this time, the liver is particularly busy not only filtering the blood but ... See all stories on this topic

Two more months of Portland recovery for Walker Mail Tribune - Medford,OR,USA By Damian Mann Jackson County Commissioner Jack Walker is recovering quickly after undergoing a liver transplant Wednesday night in Portland. ... See all stories on this topic

Phila. transplant programs risk losing US funds Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA The liver program at Hahnemann University Hospital and the storied heart-transplant program at Temple University Hospital are in jeopardy of losing Medicare ... See all stories on this topic

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Transplant access shows improvement Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA By Carla K. Johnson AP Chicago —- Black people waiting for a liver transplant used to be more likely to die compared to white people. ... See all stories on this topic

Walker making steady progress after liver-transplant operation Mail Tribune - Medford,OR,USA That was at 9:30 am at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, where Walker was in good condition after getting a new liver Wednesday night. ... See all stories on this topic

System cuts race bias from liver transplants News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA The liver helps process nutrients from food and turns them into materials the body needs to be healthy. Numerous diseases, including metabolic disorders, ... See all stories on this topic

Patrick Swayze's Cancer Spreads MTV UK - London,England,UK According to the National Enquirer magazine, Patrick Swayze's pancreatic cancer has spread to his liver and he has started preparing himself for death. ... See all stories on this topic

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Master Gene Plays Key Role In Blood Sugar Levels Science Daily (press release) - USA Further examination showed that the lack of SRC-2 prevents an important enzyme from converting sugar stored in the liver into a form that can go into the ... See all stories on this topic

A lifesaving attempt leaves man in need of his own savior The Virginian-Pilot - Norfolk,VA,USA Beach has had no problem finding folks willing to sacrifice half their liver for him. It's finding the right person that has proved difficult. ... See all stories on this topic

Indian Baby Born With Heart, Liver Outside of Body FOXNews - USA Surgeons in India will attempt to save the life of a baby girl who was born with her heart and part of her liver growing outside her body, Reuters reported. ... See all stories on this topic

Liver Transplantation Allocation System Has Improved Racial ... DG News - USA CHICAGO -- November 27, 2008 -- Following introduction of a new system in 2002 to determine the allocation of donated livers, black patients no longer are ... See all stories on this topic

Enhanced serum concentrations of transforming growth factor-beta1 ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) - New York,NY,USA Inside the spectrum of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, simple fatty liver is generally thought of as being "non progressive", differently from ... See all stories on this topic

Full Text (HTML) Science Magazine (subscription) - USA In addition, SRC-2 ablation, in both a whole-body and liver-specific manner, resulted in a Von Gierke's disease phenotype in mice. ... See all stories on this topic

Racial Disparities No Longer Exist in Liver Transplant eFluxMedia - USA By Anna Boyd Thanks to a new system adopted in 2002 and called MELD Score System ((Model for End-Stage Liver Disease), racial disparities in liver ... See all stories on this topic

New System Eliminates Racial Disparities in Liver Transplants Kaiser network.org - Washington,DC,USA A new system for determining eligibility for liver transplants has improved black liver patients' chances of receiving the life-saving treatment, ... See all stories on this topic

Walker in hospital for liver transplant Mail Tribune - Medford,OR,USA At 4 pm Wednesday, the 68-year-old Phoenix resident was being prepared for surgery at Oregon Health & Science University to remove his failing liver and ... See all stories on this topic

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Do Race, Gender Play a Role in Liver Transplant? eFluxMedia - USA By Alice Carver A new study has tried to find an answer to the question whether race or gender plays a role on who is eligible for a liver transplant. ... See all stories on this topic

Separation planned for Oklahoma conjoined twins The Associated Press Preslee Faith and Kylee Hope Wells were born Oct. 25 and are joined at the liver and rib cage, said David Tuggle, a pediatric surgeon who will be involved ... See all stories on this topic

Girl has heart and liver outside body Melbourne Herald Sun - Australia By staff writers SURGEONS in India will attempt to save the life of a baby girl who was born with with her heart and part of her liver growing outside her ... See all stories on this topic

Alonzo Mourning helps raise money for boy who needs liver transplant MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning, who had a kidney transplant in 2003, is calling on the community to help fund a liver transplant for a 3-year-old Bahamian ... See all stories on this topic

Separation planned for Oklahoma conjoined twins WLOS - Asheville,NC,USA Preslee Faith and Kylee Hope Wells were born joined at the liver and rib cage. But the twins appear to have separate hearts, and doctors want to learn if ... See all stories on this topic

Drug Topics Magazine Light-Induced Changes in Retinoic Acid Critical to Liver Constant ... Drug Topics Magazine - Woodcliff Lake,NJ,USA ... but not hepatic lipase (mHl), were activated in response to lack of light, leading to lowered hepatic and serum triglycerides and liver weight. ... See all stories on this topic

Loss of PTEN expression is associated with colorectal cancer liver ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) - New York,NY,USA To evaluate the correlation between PTEN expression and clinicopathological characteristics of colorectal cancer patients with and without liver metastases, ... See all stories on this topic

Light Sciences Oncology begins trial of photodynamic therapy for ... BioOptics World - Tulsa,OK,USA ... also known as hepatoma or primary cancer of the liver. The two-armed, randomized clinical trial has enrolled 200 patients at sites in 11 countries. ... See all stories on this topic

Local pastor needs liver transplant The Newark Advocate - Newark,OH,USA But those plans have changed since Schreck was placed on the liver transplant list Oct. 24. Now she can't be more than a couple of hours away from Ohio ... See all stories on this topic

Citigroup gets theirs, what are we, chopped liver? The Flint Journal - MLive.com - Flint,MI,USA Chopped liver? Poor step-children? Second-class citizens? If Citigroup, AIG and all the rest are too big to fail, does that mean the auto industry is too ... See all stories on this topic

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iPhone Production Cuts? Have They Been Confirmed by the ... All Things D Blogs - San Francisco,CA,USA Though dismissed initially as the muddleheaded forecasting of an analyst with a questionable track record for such things, rumors that there's been a ... See all stories on this topic

Liver Transplant Patients Are at Risk of Developing Cancer MedIndia - Chennai,India A new Canadian study led by Ying Jiang of the Public Health Agency of Canada has shown that liver transplant recipients have higher cancer risk than the ... See all stories on this topic

Long-Term Entecavir May Reverse Liver Damage of Chronic HBV ... DG News - USA These data suggest that long-term treatment with entecavir has the potential to stop liver damage and may even improve liver fibrosis caused by chronic ... See all stories on this topic

AASLD: Coffee Intake Linked to Lower Risk of HCV-Related Liver ... MedPage Today - Little Falls,NJ,USA 5 -- Moderate coffee consumption may help slow the progression of liver disease related to hepatitis C, according to an observational study. ... See all stories on this topic

Asian Liver Center Takes Fight Against Hep B Global AsianWeek - San Francisco,CA,USA As a SF Hep B Free Steering Committee Member, the Asian Liver Center at Stanford University has been doing an excellent job of educating the San Francisco ... See all stories on this topic

Fetuin-A and Its Relation to Metabolic Syndrome and Fatty Liver ... Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - Chevy Chase,MD,USA Context: There are very limited data available concerning the relationships between fetuin-A, weight status, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), ... See all stories on this topic

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