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How Medical Science, a 12-Step Program, and Gratitude Saved Bob’s Life
May 20, 2020

Bob Rice has packed a lot into his 54 years, but he admits that substance abuse from an early age and then a serious liver disease nearly killed him.

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Rare Liver Diseases
May 20, 2020

Liver disease takes many forms. There are some forms that are less common and this article discusses some of those.

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Hepatitis – The Silent Epidemic
May 20, 2020

Millions of Americans are living with hepatitis in its many forms and do not know that they have it.

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Recognizing Family Caregivers
May 20, 2020

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize the millions of people who care for the sick, disabled, and the elderly in the United States.

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Getting Tested for Hepatitis C
May 20, 2020

If You Are a Baby Boomer, Here’s Another Item for Your “To Do” List: Get Tested for Hepatitis C.

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From Perfect to Miraculous: Biliary Atresia Makes This Baby a Mentor
May 20, 2020

This little one was diagnosed at three months old with Biliary Atresia – a rare, life-threatening condition in infants in which bile ducts inside or outside the liver don’t have normal openings.

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Researcher Discusses Fatigue and PBC
May 20, 2020

This interview with with Dr. Marina Silveira focuses on her research on primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).

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Newly Diagnosed with Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Doctors Offer Advice
May 20, 2020

The American Liver Foundation recently asked 20 doctors to share the advice they give to people newly diagnosed with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC).

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New Research on Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
May 20, 2020

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency is a genetic condition, passed from parents to their children through their genes. Alpha-1 may result in serious lung disease in adults and/or liver disease at any age.

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Parenting while living with Primary Biliary Cholangitis
May 20, 2020

Parenting while living with PBC can present all sorts of challenges, such as how to talk to your children about your condition.

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The Facts About Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
May 20, 2020

As incredible as it may seem in pure numbers, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) affects up to 25% of people in the United States.

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Liver Disease Statistics
May 20, 2020

This list of facts may help you better understand the role your liver plays and its importance to you.

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