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Hepatitis B Overview

Hepatitis B OverviewHepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver often spread through sexual contact. But people are usually unaware they carry the virus. Find out if you are at risk for hepatitis B.

Keywords: Hepatitis B, (HBV), blood, body fluids, sexual intercourse, IV drug use, razors, toothbrushes, needles, inflammation, nausea, fever, vomiting, jaundice, cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure, acute, chronic, infection, sexual contact, vaccine, standard interferon, interferon, pegylated interferons, lamivudine, epivir, asian population, Pegasys, Intron, Hepsera, Adefovir

Hepatitis C Overview

Hepatitis C OverviewHepatitis C is called a silent epidemic because many people are unaware they carry this virus of the liver. But experts say hepatitis C is a public health threat on par with HIV.

Keywords: Hepatitis C, HCV, blood, body fluids, sexual intercourse, IV drug use, needles, inflammation, nausea, fever, vomiting, jaundice, cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure, acute, chronic, infection, sexual contact, vaccine, standard interferon, interferon, ribavirin, interferons, combination therapy, blood transfusions, liver transplant

Hepatitis Overview

Hepatitis OverviewMany people with viral hepatitis don't know they are infected. Listen as experts discuss who should be tested and review the causes, prevention and treatment of the various types of hepatitis.

Keywords: Liver, hepatitis, viral hepatitis, hepatitis A, (HAV), hepatitis B, (HBV), hepatitis C, (HCV), inflammation, nausea, fever, vomiting, jaundice, cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure, acute, chronic, infection, IV drug users, sexual contact, blood, transfusions, tattoos, body piercing, vaccine, standard interferon, interferon, ribavirin, pegylated interferons, lamivudine, epivir, adefovir, hepsera

Adult Orphans

Adult OrphansAs adults, we all comprehend the fact that our parents will die eventually. But the reality of that event often has much more emotional impact than we can foresee. Join our panel of experts for a look at what happens when you become an "adult orphan."

Keywords: Death of a parent, orphan, bereavement, die, loss, caretaker, adult, parents, elderly

Liver Transplant Challenges

Liver Transplant ChallengesLiver transplants are the last source of hope for many patients with advanced liver disease. But not all patients are eligible for transplants, and those who are often have to suffer through an extended waiting period. Join us as we talk to an expert surgeon about the many risks and complications involved in this life-saving procedure.

Keywords: Liver Transplantation,Liver, Transplantation

Grieving and Going Back to Work

Grieving and Going Back to WorkAs adults, we all comprehend the fact that our parents will die eventually. But the reality of that event often has much more emotional impact than we can foresee. Join our panel of experts for a look at what happens when you become an "adult orphan."

Keywords: Death of a parent, orphan, bereavement, die, loss, caretaker, adult, parents, elderly

Treatment Risks in Adult ADHD

Treatment Risks in Adult ADHDLearn more about treatments for adults with ADHD, and some possible risks associated with these treatments.

Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, symptoms, stimulants, adderall, focalin, behavioral, depression, adhd treatment risks

What is Adult ADHD?

What is Adult ADHD?If an adult with ADHD does not seek help, there can be serious consequences. Learn the ADHD basics and how it affects some adults.

Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, symptoms, stimulants, adderall, focalin, behavioral, depression,

A Transplant Recipient's Story

A Transplant Recipient's StoryAfter years of suffering from a progressive gastrointestinal disease, David Pearl reached a point where his life depended on a liver transplant. He waited and waited... and finally the call came. Join us as he shares his remarkable story of survival and renewal, and discusses the emotional challenge of receiving the gift of life from another person's tragedy.

Keywords: Liver transplant, story, patient experience, bleeding, varices.

Liver Transplants

Liver TransplantsOrgan transplants have always represented the cutting edge of medicine. And where ten years ago we worried about the procedure itself, today we worry primarily about organ availability. Liver transplantation has proven to be one of the most successful organ transplant procedures. Join us for a conversation about this important procedure. Where it has been, and where it is going.

Keywords: liver transplantation, liver failure, organ donation, organ list, cirrhosis, immune suppression therapy

ADHD Ritalin Abuse

ADHD Ritalin AbuseWith college pressures at their highest, many students are turning to prescription stimulant drugs like Ritalin and Adderall to give them an edge. What's driving this dangerous trend?

Keywords: Adhd, add, adult add, adhd treatments, adult adhd., adhd drugs, prescription drug abuse, Ritalin abuse, add drugs, adderol abuse, snorting Ritalin.


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