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  1. 'Freezing' Secondary Breast Cancer Tumors Shows Promise

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    Mon, 26 Mar 2012

    breast cancer, meaning their tumors had spread widely from the breast. The tumors frequently appear in organs such as the liver , lungs, bones and kidneys. In stage 4, the disease is considered incurable. "At this point, treatments are considered

  2. New Injection Might Lower Tough-to-Treat Cholesterol

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    Mon, 26 Mar 2012

    the American College of Cardiology . The experimental compound appeared to lower LDL cholesterol by making it easier for the liver to remove LDL cholesterol from the bloodstream, McKenney said. Monoclonal antibodies are antibodies cloned from a single cell

  1. Vitamin E, Diabetes Drug May Not Ease Obesity-Linked Liver Trouble in Kids

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    Tue, 26 Apr 2011

    battle fatty liver disease . But when ..... measures liver health , they found ..... results of a liver biopsy done ..... Fatty liver disease is a common ..... procedure. A liver function test known ..... for fatty liver disease . The current

  2. Aerobic Exercise May Curb Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Report

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    Wed, 13 Apr 2011

    damage caused by the liver disease , said the Cleveland ..... non-alcoholic fatty liver disease who walked on a treadmill ..... sensitivity and improved the liver 's polyunsaturated lipid ..... believed to be a marker of liver health -- by 84 percent. These

  3. Statins May Stave Off Liver Cancer in People With Hepatitis B

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    Thu, 26 Jan 2012

    potentially dangerous rise in liver enzymes and liver damage. Regular liver function tests are required for ..... director of the Center for Liver Diseases at the University ..... contraindicated in people with liver disease ," Schiff said. But

  4. Statin Alternative Looks Promising in Early Trials

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    Wed, 21 Mar 2012

    by attacking a destructive enzyme in the liver , keeping LDL cholesterol from spilling ..... with the production of cholesterol in the liver , to control their high cholesterol levels ..... intolerable side effects -- which include liver damage or muscle pain -- and others don

  5. Fatty Liver Disease Doesn't Affect Survival, Study Finds

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    Mon, 28 Nov 2011

    Garden Food Work & News Fatty Liver Disease Doesn't Affect Survival, Study ..... surprised that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease had no impact on health, longevity ..... condition called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) does not increase the

  6. Experimental Pill May Ease Multiple Sclerosis Disability

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    Wed, 14 Mar 2012

    tolerated. The most significant side effects appeared to be urinary tract infections and a temporary abnormality in liver function tests. This isn't the first pill developed for MS. The first was Gilenya, which was approved in 2010 for the

  7. Supplements That Cause Elevated Liver Enzymes

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    Mon, 12 Sep 2011

    Your liver is a vital organ that carries out ..... vitamins and the production of glucose. Liver health and liver function are routinely assessed by measuring ..... indicates liver injury and a compromised liver function . According to the University of

  8. Stem Cell Therapy Could Boost Kidney Transplant Success: Study

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    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    transplantation of islet cells (in the pancreas) for people with type 1 diabetes, and for other organ transplants, such as the liver , he added. The people given their own stem cells also had improved kidney function earlier after transplant, Ricordi said

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