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February 26, 2019 – Hepatitis C and Cancer
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Anchor lead: Treating hepatitis C results in lots of benefits, Elizabeth Tracey reports Effective treatment for hepatitis C reduces both acute liver inflammation as well as subsequent liver cancer, a recent study found. William Nelson, director of the Kimmel Cancer …
February 25, 2019 – Gut Immunity and Obesity
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Anchor lead: Can immune cells in your gut affect your weight? Elizabeth Tracey reports What does your immune response have to do with body weight? Perhaps quite a lot, new research reveals. Michael Blaha, a preventive cardiologist at Johns Hopkins, …
February 22, 2019 – e-cigs and Quitting
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Anchor lead: Electronic cigarettes outperform other smoking cessation aids, Elizabeth Tracey reports Smokers who were attempting to quit who used e-cigarettes to assist them were successful more often and remained nonsmokers in greater numbers than those who used other nicotine …
February 21, 2019 – Speaking Up
February 20, 2019 – Better Insulin?
February 19, 2019 – Insulin Prices
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Anchor lead: The poster child for out of control drug prices is insulin, Elizabeth Tracey reports Congress is looking closely at skyrocketing drug prices, with one obvious example the drug insulin. This life-preserving medicine is required by millions of people …