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• in Lifestyle
  Hepatitus C Death Rates Rise. 1 in 33 Baby Boomers Has Hepatitis C
  Hepatitis C Deaths Rise. Increased Risk to Baby Boomers Since 1 in 33 Have the Initially Asymptomatic Viral Infection
  by goldensylph / on Feb 23, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “hepatitis c”

 

• Video: Dentist HIV Scare: 7,000 Urged to Get Tested

  
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  As if a visit to the dentist isn’t already scary enough! A dentist in Tulsa, Oklahoma may have infected 7,000 patients with diseases. Health officials found multiple health violations. via: div#grabpreview {display:none !important;}
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• Cirrhosis of the Liver

  
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  I have cirrhosis of the liver, although I have never drunk any alcohol. What can I do? Cirrhosis of the liver means the normal tissue of the liver is being replaced by scar tissue. This affects the liver so it does not function as it should. Since tissue does not scar by itself, there is a cause, although it may not ...
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• New Documentary - Primum Non Nocere: First Do No Harm

  
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  Blood transfusions do more harm than save lives -- thats the conclusion of a pioneering cinematic debut, Primum Non Nocere: First Do No Harm. After years of extensive research and two years of production, Asia Geographic Entertainment recently released the 94-minute documentary feature, ...
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• NV Supreme Court Denies Desai Petition, Jury Selection Resumes

  
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  In a 2-1 decision on Monday, the Nevada Supreme Court denied the petition of Dipak Desai to suspend his Las Vegas murder trial. Desai sought a ruling from the court ordering a hearing to determine whether he is competent to stand trial. The court said the record does not include substantial evidence that Desai is ...
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• HIV, Hepatitis C, banned “gay” blood donors & defamatory claims of “homophobia”

  
  Community Standards Inc. | New Zealand — Authority: 483
  In Australia, about 2,000 people currently living with HIV are also living with hepatitis C. Figures from the New Zealand Ministry of Health (May 2012) indicate there were 721 people in NZ being treated for hep C in 2009, 578 in 2010 and 478 in 2011. The NZ AIDS Epidemiology Group reported on 8 March 2012 that in ...
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• A new hope for hepatitis C infection

  
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  Hepatitis C is a viral infection that is usually spread through contact with infected blood. Prior to 1992, when testing of donated blood and organs became commonplace, many people were infected through blood transfusion and organ transplants. Now the most common method of infection is the sharing of needles or other ...
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• Hepatitis C Autoimmunity and Gluten by Jeffrey Dach MD

  
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  Hepatitis C, Autoimmunity and Gluten by Jeffrey Dach MD Unethical Advertising for a Disease Advertisement to draw attention to a disease should raise a red warning flag.  A basic rule is that real diseases  dont need any advertising,  Only phony or fake diseases require advertising, to increase sales and ...
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• Roche, Ascletis To Bring Hepatitis C Drug Danoprevir Into China

  
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  Roche and Ascletis have entered into a collaboration to develop and commercialize Roches investigational Hepatitis C drug danoprevir in China.
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• New Hepatitis C Drug Nears Regulatory Approval

  
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  Advanced DrugsHepatitis C Infections in the U.S.: As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says: “With an estimated 3.2 million chronically infected persons nationwide, HCV infection is the most common blood-borne infection in the United States.”Image Credit: CDC; 2009Source: WikipediaAn article, by ...
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• Jury Selection On Hold In Desai Hepatitis C Outbreak Trial [VIDEO]

  
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  Prosecutors say former physician Dipak Desai is again faking his mental impairments  and his “malingering behavior and constitutes yet another attempt to delay his day in court,” in papers filed with the Nevada Supreme Court Wednesday. This in response to an emergency  defense motion filed with the court asking ...
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• ABC News Interviews Pat Carr Regarding Case Against Dr. Scott Harrington

  
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  Contact Pat Carr if you have been infected with HIV or hepatitis B or C, and you were a patient of Dr. Scott Harrington. Personal injury attorney Pat Carr was interviewed by ABC News regarding the first lawsuit against Dr. Scott Harrington.          Read the story of  Tulsa Dental Patients Fume After ...
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• Two Papers, Four Sofosbuvir Studies, and Soon the End of “Interferonologists”

  
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  Today, as the The International Liver Congress is about to start, two papers are published in the New England Journal of Medicine on sofosbuvir, the investigational anti-HCV nucleotide submitted to the FDA for approval earlier this month. Each paper actually includes within them two studies. (For some ...
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• AbbVie medicines for hepatitis C knock out virus in 8 weeks

  
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  AbbVie medicines for hepatitis C, knock out virus in 8 weeks Tested a combination of five oral medication by AbbVie Inc. heal at least 88 percent of new hepatitis C patients after only eight weeks of treatment, without increasing serious security problems, researchers said on Tuesday. The latest results ...
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• Jury Slaps HMO With $500 M Verdict In Las Vegas Hepatitis C Case

  
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  Jurors rejected plainitffs attorneys’ requests for a $2.5 billion judgment against the HMO that referred patients to the Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada where more than 60,000 people were potentially exposed to Hepatitis C and other diseases over a four-year period that ended in January 2008. But $500 million ...
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• Infection From Dental Procedures: “We See This As A Matter Of Public Safety”

  
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  Personal Injury Lawyer Patrick E. Carr Patients of an Arkansas dentist were urged to get tested for infection, in a situation that sounds similar to a public safety issue in Tulsa.  In this CNN news story, Officials urge Arkansas dentist’s patients to get tested , Pat Carr is also interviewed about the first law ...
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• Tulsa Dentist Has 57 Patients Show Up Positive For Hepatitis C And More!

  
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  As we previously reported in Tulsa, Oklahoma news broke in March about a dentist, Dr. Wayne Harrington, who had allegedly exposed his patients to HIV and Hepatitis C…
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• RNA-Based Drug Offers New Hope To Hepatitis C Patients

  
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  RNA molecule folded back upon itself [Source: Wikipedia] About 170 million people in the world suffer from chronic hepatitis C , a viral infection that often leads to cirrhosis or cancer of the liver. Right now, modern medicine can cure about 50 to 80 percent of hepatitis C cases, but often the treatments have ...
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• Queens, New York Assisted Living Facility Discriminates Against Gay Man

  
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  By Jack Halpern , CEO, My Elder Advocate Onewould not believe that in 2013, that a private assisted living facility in NewYork State would discriminate against a gay man , but that is exactly whathappened to Carl Rizzio, the same gentleman mentioned in my last post datedMarch 31, 2013. Had I not experienced it ...
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