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Natural Killer Cells: Your Body’s Ammos that Target Liver Cancer

Included among the innovative ways being developed to diagnose and treat diseases, researchers are advancing a more natural way of addressing liver cancer using natural killer cells (NKS). As curious...

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LiverTox: Liver and Drug Research Made Easy

The liver is central in processing anything and everything we take in – from our favorite breakfast cereal, vitamins and medications, to our late night snack of chocolate and wine. For many people,...

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Your Fingernails and Your Tongue: What Do They Say About Your Liver?

It’s interesting how our body shows physical signs that tell us of the condition of our internal systems and organs, including our liver. Many of us are not aware of these signs – some may even argue...

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‘Sweetie’: Drag Performing and Supporting Liver Health on ADRLF Karaoke benefit

From the theatre production of Steel Magnolias, to Oprah, and to the Silver Screen, Sweetie has graced entertainment stages with EXCEPTIONAL drag humor, music and…yes, even cartwheels!. On Monday...

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Spring Cleansing for the Liver

Why Do We Love Spring? Spring brings beautiful chromatic flowers that line our streets.  Spring has a magical mixture of warmth with a cool breeze that creates the perfect outdoor environment. Spring...

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Common Painkillers to Prevent Liver Diseases

Caring for the liver often means taking in pills, including painkillers, health supplements and medications, in moderation. As the body’s organ responsible for processing chemicals, the liver needs...

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National Hepatitis Awareness Month: ADRLF campaigns for adequate hepatitis...

For Hepatitis treatment and prevention, AWARENESS is critical. On May 14, ADRLF joined the Latino Commission on AIDS in celebrating National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day in order to promote the...

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THE AL D. RODRIGUEZ LIVER FOUNDATION AND THE WILLIAM F. RYAN COMMUNITY HEALTH...

NEW YORK, NY: The Al D. Rodriguez Liver Foundation (ADRLF) hosted another successful event on April 8, 2013, “Karaoke Nights.” Produced in association with the William F. Ryan Community Health Center,...

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Artificial 3D Livers Could Replace Animals in Clinical Drug Testing

In the process of developing of new drugs, scientists have often required the selfless cooperation of our little fury friends – animals. I know what you must be thinking – Isn’t that some form of...

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Tech Update: Watch Liver Treatment At Work!

Researchers  who focused on liver cancer treatment have developed a novel technology to witness chemotherapy as it targets cancerous tumors. With these advanced scanners, physicians can see in real...

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Liver Stem Cell Therapy – A Possibility?

Ever improving stem cell technology has generated so much hope in developing more precise treatments, especially to fatal illnesses like cancer. Experts have successfully grown liver stem cells –...

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Summer Vacation? Make sure to vaccinate!

We all enjoy the long relaxed days of summer.  Usually  during the summer time, we all try to spend a day or two at the beach, or perhaps a long-weekend road trip along the coast, or if you’re lucky, a...

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Protein Myths and Your Liver

We all love need protein – whether it be from animals or plants—protein gives us essential amino acids we need to keep our bodies strong and healthy. But how much do we really understand about protein...

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Beef Alternatives to Help Maintain a Healthy Liver- EASY AND YUMMY!

Beef is a sumptuous and delectable protein, but for numerous health reasons, health care experts suggest that we find healthier alternatives to enjoy in addition to occasional beef.  These protein...

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Diet Adjustment for Hepatitis Patients: A Friendly List of Food to Avoid

Being diagnosed with hepatitis – or other diseases – may require significant and sometimes painful adjustments to one’s diet. Dealing with these adjustments doesn’t have to be too burdensome and...

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Living with Hepatitis? Dealing with Symptoms and Treatment Side Effects

Here at ADRLF we often talk about eating right and living healthfully in order to minimize risk contracting hepatitis and developing other liver diseases. With recent panics over hepatitis outbreaks...

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Herbal Treatment Might Possibly Fix Liver Damage Caused by Chemical Medicine...

Scientific advances have made it easier for some people to ignore natural and traditional treatments. Put in another perspective – why trade in the smart phone for an old, analogue phone? But recently,...

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Watch what you eat! Food toxins can be linked to liver cancer

We are what we eat. Listening to the truth of this timeless adage is more crucial than ever with experts finding significant connections between food toxins and liver cancer. A new research by Mexican...

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Keeping it Clean: How to Prevent Hepatitis C Injection Transmissions

It can often be scary to read information in the news about hepatitis C outbreaks affecting hundreds of people, even in what we think of as a safe place such as a hospital. Unlike other liver diseases,...

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Share the holiday cheer – Donate to ADRLF!

Make a tax-deductible donation to the Al D. Rodriguez Liver Foundation and help us raise awareness about the link between Hepatitis and Liver Cancer. Funds will be used to support community health...

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