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...
View ArticleLiverTox: 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,...
View ArticleYour 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...
View Article‘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...
View ArticleSpring 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...
View ArticleCommon 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...
View ArticleNational 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...
View ArticleTHE 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,...
View ArticleArtificial 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...
View ArticleTech 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...
View ArticleLiver 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 –...
View ArticleSummer 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...
View ArticleProtein 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...
View ArticleBeef 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...
View ArticleDiet 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...
View ArticleLiving 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...
View ArticleHerbal 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,...
View ArticleWatch 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...
View ArticleKeeping 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,...
View ArticleShare 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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