Healio: MAGELLAN-I: Novel regimen yields strong results in experienced patients with RAVs
April 8, 2016
Fred Poordad, M.D., of the Health Science Center, presents new findings on cirrhosis at the International Liver Congress in Barcelona.
MedPage Today: Combo Tx Offers ‘Salvage’ in Tough-to-Treat HCV
April 8, 2016
An investigational drug combination offers renewed hope of a cure for chronic hepatitis C (HCV) patients who have tried and failed therapy with the new direct-acting antiviral agents, a researcher said here. Read the full story at MedPage Today
Maine News Online: New hepatitis treatment
April 8, 2016
Medical researchers have claimed that an investigational combination of drugs can effectively treat chronic hepatitis C cases. Using the direct-acting antiviral agents used in the experimental treatment, the research team reported over 90 percent success rate for HCV patients. Read the full story at Maine News Online
Odessa American: Artificial sweeteners are not weight loss wonders
April 8, 2016
Studies show link between artificial sweeteners and obesity.
News 4: Overwhelming number of cyberbullying victims don’t tell adults
April 7, 2016
A Texas-based research center says an overwhelming number of bullying victims never report it to adults. That can lead to depression or even suicide.
San Antonio Magazine: Chew on this
April 7, 2016
One of Dr. Thomas Oates’ many responsibilities is instructing and guiding dental residents. A few years ago, one of his students approached him with a question he couldn’t answer: What should she do for a patient with diabetes who desperately needed an implant to replace a missing tooth?
