SAN FRANCISCO &#39;3 for Life&#39; tries to save Asians from hepatitis
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Hepatitis B has been referred to as the silent killer within the Asian/Pacific Islander community. It&#39;s an asymptomatic disease that often leads to liver cancer.
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When Indonesian Rismayanti Maulana's  husband was diagnosed with liver cancer, she had no hesitation  in bringing him to Singapore for an operation despite the  city-state's higher medical costs.
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CHICAGO -- For the first time, doctors say they have found a pill that improves survival for people with liver cancer, a notoriously hard to treat disease diagnosed in more than half a million people globally each year.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Health officials were searching Monday for dozens of airline passengers who may have come in contact with a 30-year-old woman infected with a hard-to-treat form of tuberculosis on a flight from India.
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By plane and by car, US citizens arrive for the hottest commodity in Vancouver, BC&#39;s tourist trade: flu vaccine. VANCOUVER, BC -- When Dave Fish and Karen Fletcher drove more than 100 miles to get here Saturday
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A rare and potentially serious sexually transmitted disease has turned up in a few patients in San Francisco, prompting health officials to issue a public warning.
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It is rare for a foreign doctor to get to China&#39;s rural areas, where its AIDS epidemic was born and takes a horrible toll. But recently, two nurses and I ventured into a poor farming area, Nizui
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By Constance Loizos, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Jun.
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By Julie Sevrens Lyons, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Dec.
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Scientists in Hong Kong say they may have found a series of chemicals that could counter the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and other viruses.
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With at least seven million people in the country infected with hepatitis C, increasing public awareness of the disease is one way to halt its transmission.
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KELOWNA, British Columbia -- A restaurant and bar worker in this southern interior British Columbia town has been diagnosed with hepatitis A, and the implications may go well beyond the province.
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The world&#39;s leading hepatitis experts, along with more than 850 physicians, will be meeting in Paris on September 10 and 11 for the first International Conference on the Management of Patients with Viral Hepatitis.
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BAGUIO CITYâSix new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections, including that of three overseas Filipino workers, were reportedly placed on watchlist
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The World Health Organization is urging drugmakers including GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Sanofi-Aventis SA and Chiron Corp. to join in developing a vaccine to stop Asia&#39;s deadly bird flu virus from triggering a pandemic.
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A rare and potentially serious sexually transmitted form of chlamydia has turned up in a few patients in San Francisco, prompting health officials to issue a public warning.
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London/La Jolla (pts) - Scientists at London&#39;s Hammersmith Hospital http://www.hhnt.org are testing the use of adult stem cells, which could reverse cirrhosis of the liver.