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The Immune System, Liver Cancer, and Patient-friendly Studies
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The Immune System, Liver Cancer, and Patient-friendly Studies

  • Post author:Jane Hayden
  • Post published:May 23, 2018
  • Post category:Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis/Rare Disease

For a long time, researchers thought that chronic liver inflammation was the driving force of cancer, because the inflammation allows the cancer cells to divide, preventing them from dying. But…

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The 2018 Liver Life Walk is Around the Corner…and Up the Street… and Down the Hill
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The 2018 Liver Life Walk is Around the Corner…and Up the Street… and Down the Hill

  • Post author:Jane Hayden
  • Post published:April 5, 2018
  • Post category:Event/Rare Disease

Grab your sneakers because the 2018 Liver Life Walk is on the way, hosted by The American Liver Foundation. Thousands of people will walk to advance liver health and wellness, one…

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A Champion Runner’s Fiercest Opponent: Hypopituitarism
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A Champion Runner’s Fiercest Opponent: Hypopituitarism

  • Post author:Jane Hayden
  • Post published:January 18, 2018
  • Post category:Hypopituitarism/Rare Disease

America first started noticing South African runner Annie Bothma at the Roy Griak invitational in 2015. She came in third! Not only is she talented, but her preferred running technique…

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New NAFLD Diagnostic Tools on the Horizon
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New NAFLD Diagnostic Tools on the Horizon

  • Post author:Jane Hayden
  • Post published:December 15, 2017
  • Post category:Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis/Rare Disease

In the UK, Newcastle University and Pfizer are collaborating on a $39.9 million-dollar funded project aimed at developing greater tools for testing patients at the most risk for non-alcoholic fatty…

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