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What Is Hepatitis B?

Hepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver affecting more than a million Americans.

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What Is Hepatitis B?

Hepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver affecting more than a million Americans.

Alcohol and Your Liver

Alcohol and Your Liver

This video webcast discusses the facts on alcohol use and liver disease.


Last Minute Immunizations: Summer's Over, Time to Get Ready for School

Last Minute Immunizations: Summer's Over, Time to Get Ready for School

Parents are standing in lines across the country, trying to get immunizations for their children so they can begin school.

The Back-to-school Physical

The Back-to-school Physical

The Back-to-school Physical


Adult Vaccination

Adult Vaccination

When you think of vaccinations, you probably think of young children, but the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases urges more shots for adults. NBC's Tracie Potts reports.

The Challenges of Liver Transplantation

The Challenges of Liver Transplantation

Liver transplants are the last source of hope for many patients with advanced liver disease. But not all patients are eligible for transplants, and those who are often have to suffer through an extended waiting period.


HIV and Anemia: An Overlooked Danger

HIV and Anemia: An Overlooked Danger

It's been estimated that up to 95% of people infected with HIV will experience anemia at some point.

Getting the Right Care Before Your Baby is Born

Getting the Right Care Before Your Baby is Born

Good prenatal care is essential to having a healthy baby.


Liver Problems with HIV Medications

Liver Problems with HIV Medications

Most medicines used to fight HIV cause problems that affect the liver. Can the problems ever derail treatment? Watch as doctors discuss the range of liver side effects with HIV treatments, and strategies to reduce permanent damage.

Dying Wish

Dying Wish

For Lisa Curtin, there is a sense of loss mixed with a sense of pride. Her only daughter is gone, but she knows before Colby died she was able to grant her last wish.