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Liver Cirrhosis in Children: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options to Consider
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Gerald Morris Children

Liver Cirrhosis in Children: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options to Consider

When it comes to cirrhosis of the liver, many people think it’s a disease only adults can get, because it’s commonly associated with alcoholism. However, cirrhosis is a term to describe severe scarring of the liver, which can be caused by a number of factors, and children are not spared from it. Here are 12 things to know…

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Facts on Hemochromatosis
By Lauren MacDonald Your Health

Facts on Hemochromatosis

Hemochromatosis might not be something you’ve heard of—even though a lot of people have this health condition—but it’s a widespread type of iron storage disease that causes your body to store excess iron at dangerously high levels. Whether you’ve recently been diagnosed or just want to know more about this common disease, read on for 10 important facts on hemochromatosis.

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Love your Liver and Live for Years
By Erich Schmidt Your Health

Love your Liver and Live for Years

The connection between Hepatitis C and the liver is unchangeable. Many Hepatitis C patients are asymptomatic and have a lifestyle that is relatively free of barriers, despite the infectious disease that they live with. However, they have to constantly be mindful of how it affects their liver. This means making lifestyle choices to protect this […]

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Scientists Transform Skin Cells Into Liver Cells
By ActiveBeat Author Trending Health News

Scientists Transform Skin Cells Into Liver Cells

California scientists have reportedly found a way to transform skin cells into liver cells. It’s a remarkable discovery that many experts believe could help save the lives of millions suffering from liver disease. Most people suffering from a serious liver ailment face a liver transplant — a serious procedure, to say the least. But that […]

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