A new immunotherapy approach may very well pave the way to treating hepatitis B virus (HBV) — a major global health concern and the most common cause of liver cancer. Researchers from the University College London (UCL), with support from the University of Oxford, the Royal Free London NHS Trust, and Leiden University Medical Centre […]
Antiviral remdesivir combined with hepatitis C drugs is 10 times more effective in treating SARS-CoV-2 than remdesivir administered on its own, a new study finds. A collaborative team of researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and the University of Texas at Austin looked into the potential of repurposing […]
The past year of pandemic turmoil has made it challenging for many of us to go for annual physical check-ups and other routine doctor visits that are typically circled as must-do’s on our calendars, once or twice a year. In fact, studies have found that health care utilization has substantially dropped since 2020, with many […]
If you’ve been following ADRLF’s blog and social media activities, then you know that we’re big on anti-oxidant-rich goodies and seasonings—such as dark chocolate, turmeric, quinoa, and berries—that can be concocted into delicious drinks and magnificent meals, while simultaneously promoting healthy liver function. This spring, let’s explore the culinary possibilities of another nutritious, bright, and […]
While self-care and lowering anxieties are of utmost importance as we cope with a global pandemic, while contending with related safety measures, it’s important to be reminded that not all coping tools are created equal. A recent study, for example, raises concerns about increased alcohol consumption during this pandemic, as more cases of alcohol-related liver […]
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