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ILTS 2014: Liver-directed cellular therapy – hope or hype?

Written by | 7 Aug 2014

Feature Symposium.  Stephen Strom, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.   Luc van der Laan, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.  Alberto Sanchez-Fueyo, King’s College Hospital, London, UK.  David Hay, University… read more.

ITLS 2014: Liver transplantation – aspiring to excellence: Current challenges and cutting edge developments

Written by | 6 Aug 2014

Report from the Joint International Congress of ILTS, ELITA and LICAGE 2014.   Recurrence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection after transplantation is a major challenge for centres all… read more.

Joint International Congress of ILTS, ELITA and LICAGE 2014: Making the most of a new liver

Written by | 4 Aug 2014

by Professor John O’Grady, Kings College Hospital, London – Liver transplantation is highly successful from the technical perspective, returning the majority of patients to a level of health… read more.

Epidural linked to lower risk of post-partum depression

Written by | 31 Jul 2014

Controlling childbirth pain appears to lower the risk of postpartum depression, researchers reported in a July 23 editorial in Anesthesia & Analgesia.

Press Release: Is Europe putting cancer research at risk?

Written by | 25 Jul 2014

Lugano, Switzerland, 25 July 2014.  The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), the leading pan-European association representing medical oncology professionals, has expressed concern that the proposed EU General… read more.

FDA Highlights: Could anti-depressant citalopram affect development of Alzheimer’s?

Written by | 17 Jul 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) citalopram appears to impede development of amyloid beta, a plaque-forming peptide in the brain believed to be involved… read more.

FDA Highlights: Could anti-depressant citalopram affect development of Alzheimer's?

Written by | 17 Jul 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) citalopram appears to impede development of amyloid beta, a plaque-forming peptide in the brain believed to be involved… read more.

Urine test detects alcohol use in liver patients

Written by | 9 Jul 2014

World Health Matters: Italy by Gary Finnegan – Alcoholic liver disease is one of the most common reasons for liver transplantation but around half of liver transplant recipients… read more.

Change in guidelines for Type 2 diabetes screening may lead to under-diagnosis in children

Written by | 2 Jul 2014

New guidelines for Type 2 diabetes screening in children are less effective and more costly than previous screening methods.

Press Release: Confident but not controlled: 92% of Irish people with asthma are confident about managing their condition however 48% are deemed ‘uncontrolled’1

Written by | 30 Jun 2014

Pan-European Survey reveals low levels of asthma control in Ireland. Irish respondents are experiencing asthma symptoms nearly 3 days a week. 48% of Irish people with asthma are… read more.

Remember parathyroid hormone as well as vitamin D to assess vitamin’s role in diabetes

Written by | 30 Jun 2014

Testing vitamin D alone is not enough – Combined assessment of parathyroid hormone along with vitamin D may be needed to assess the impact of vitamin D status… read more.

Remember parathyroid hormone as well as vitamin D to assess vitamin's role in diabetes

Written by | 30 Jun 2014

Testing vitamin D alone is not enough – Combined assessment of parathyroid hormone along with vitamin D may be needed to assess the impact of vitamin D status… read more.

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