Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Health8397 Diseases5775 Cancers928 Liver Cancer 21 Liver Cancer Related

AP IMPACT: Liver disease plagues obese adolescents TRENTON, N.J. - In a new and disturbing twist on the obesity epidemic, some overweight teenagers have severe liver damage caused by too much body fat, and a handful have needed liver transplants.   Nations:Australia Israel India U.S. Italy Japan   Source:(AP)   2008-09-07 China's Hepatitis B carriers face gloomy future Madam Yan and 11 other mothers in China turned to the All-China Women's Federation for help after their toddlers were denied places in kindergarten after testing positive for the Hepatitis B virus.   Nations:China   2008-03-19 China gene experts search for answers on diabetes Chinese scientists are trying to find out which errant genes are responsible for diabetes and certain forms of cancer that have long plagued Chinese populations, a geneticist said.   Nations:China   2008-02-24 Nexavar significantly boosts hypertension risk: study Bayer AG and Onyx Pharmaceutical Inc.'s key cancer drug Nexavar significantly raises the risk of high blood pressure, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.   2008-01-21 More than 12 million new cancer cases worldwide in 2007 More than 12 million new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2007, and 7.6 million people were killed by the disease, or 20,000 each day of the year, the American Cancer Society said in a report released Monday.   2007-12-17 Headlines AP IMPACT: Liver disease plagues obese adolescents 2008-09-07 China's Hepatitis B carriers face gloomy future 2008-03-19 China gene experts search for answers on diabetes 2008-02-24 Nexavar significantly boosts hypertension risk: study 2008-01-21 More than 12 million new cancer cases worldwide in 2007 2007-12-17 Toxic mold aflatoxin found in Iowa and S.Dakota corn 2007-10-17 Cancer-killing virus fights liver tumors 2007-07-08 Study: Liver cancer breakthrough found 2007-06-04 Asia's cancer rates to spike by 2020 2007-04-21 Scientists restore gene to shrink tumors in mice 2007-01-24 Diet seen to affect liver cancer risk: study 2007-01-03 Younger Siblings May Boost Brain Tumor Risk 2006-12-13 Experts meet on cervical cancer vaccine 2006-12-12 Cancer deaths fall, new diagnoses stable 2006-09-07 New atlases detail global cancer burden 2006-07-10 Cholesterol drugs may treat hepatitis C: study 2006-07-07 Codex sets new standards on lead, cadmium, aflatoxins 2006-07-07 FDA approves cervical cancer vaccine 2006-06-09 Virus Found in Prostate Cancer Patients 2006-02-24 Endocare Launches CRYOcare System in China 1999-12-10 Biochem launches drug in China 1999-10-02 Most-viewed AP IMPACT: Liver disease plagues obese adolescents 2008-09-07 China gene experts search for answers on diabetes 2008-02-24

Add to Your Site add content in this news topics to your site!

Save to My Muzi save this news topics into My Muzi archive now!

popular coverage of the Week (all rankings) [2007 Global Credit Crunch]: Chinese regulator calls US lending 'ridiculous' (13:47 9/27) [US Election 2008]: War and taxes divide McCain, Obama in first debate (13:17 9/27) [Anti-terror War in Pakistan]: Pakistani tribesmen organize to fight Taliban insurgents (22:59 9/26) [2008 China Milk Powder Crisis]: Chinese leader vows better food safety, ethics (13:47 9/27) [2008 AIG Crisis]: AIG takes $85B deal from Fed (15:49 9/24) [2008 Hurricane Ike]: Gulf seafood industry crippled by Ike's damage (13:48 9/25) [110th Congress]: Senate sends big spending bill to Bush to sign (13:47 9/27) [Afghan Terror War]: Pakistani tribesmen organize to fight Taliban insurgents (22:59 9/26) [Pakistan-U.S.]: Pakistani troops fire on US helicopters at border (13:18 9/25) [Iran Nuclear Crisis]: EU warns Iran close to nuclear arms capacity (09:11 9/24) [2008 China Shenzhou 7]: Chinese cheer as astronauts makes first spacewalk (13:47 9/27) [Second Gulf War]: Iraq hopes economic crisis won't affect US troops (13:47 9/27) [2005 Hurricane Katrina]: Bush warns of long recession without rescue plan (21:51 9/24) [2008 Hurricane Gustav]: Bush says he's working hard on economic turmoil (21:08 9/18) [2008 NFL]: Patriots top receiver Troy Brown retires (13:48 9/25)