Hepatitis C - Preventing Hepatitis C

Preventing Hepatitis C
Pakistan News Service - ISLAMABAD: Almost four million Americans have hepatitis C, a liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV is spread by sexual contact with an infected person or more often, by direct contact with that person s blood. The New York State

Ashok Leyland FY06 sales up 12%; March sales up 15%
Zee News - New Delhi, Apr 10: Commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland today reported a 12.5 per cent increase in sales in the year ended March 31, 2006, at 61,626 units (including exports) against 54,740 units in the previous year. Sales in the domestic market

U.S. to deploy non-nuclear deterrents
World Peace Herald - WASHINGTON -- U.S. Strategic Command wants to deploy conventional weapons on Trident submarines within two years, the four-star general in charge of U.S. nuclear forces said. The conversion of some nuclear missiles to precision-guided conventional

Anadys Pharmaceuticals Appoints Robert Schooley, M.D., to its Clinical
Genetic Engineering News - SAN DIEGO , April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDS) announced today that it has appointed Robert "Chip" Schooley, M.D., to its Clinical and Scientific Advisory Board. "We are very fortunate to have someone of Dr

Similarities and differences in outcomes of cirrhosis due to
News-Medical.Net - Cirrhosis related to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is associated with fewer complications and a lower mortality compared to cirrhosis from hepatitis C, despite NASH patients' greater risk of dying from cardiovascular events. These findings are

AP Update at 5:58 a.m. EDT
Mojave Daily News - While many people have heard of Hepatitis A and B, not everyone is familiar with Hepatitis C. While types A and B have vaccines, there is no vaccine for type C. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Hepatitis C has now reached epidemic

Tata Motors total vehicle sales up 13.7 in FY-06
New Kerala - Mumbai: Tata Motors today reported a 13.7 per cent increase in total vehicle sales for the fiscal ended March 31, as compared to the previous fiscal. The company sold 4,54,345 units of vehicles (including exports) in FY-06 as against 3,99,566