ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES AND THE LIVER

The Alternative Medicine Connection has a database of alternative health-care practitioners that you can search by State. Their URL is: http://arxc.com/arxchome.htm

Want to know if a particular herb or dietary supplement is hepatoxic? Take a look at: http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/aems.html

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How to Better Understand Your HCV Viral Load Tests
Although they have very similar sounding names, learn why qualitative Hepatitis C tests and quantitative Hepatitis C tests have some important differences.

Anti-Aging Strategy May Help HCV Liver Transplant Recipients
Find out about a molecular biology discovery that has led to a new understanding about the general health decline that can follow a liver transplant.

Working With Your Liver's Clock Benefits Hepatitis C
While most of us check the time throughout the day to stay on schedule, few realize that the liver also has a timed agenda. By heeding your liver's innate clock, those with Hepatitis C can help relieve some of the extra burden on this multitasking organ.