HBV-related Decompensated Cirrhosis: Lamivudine vs EntecavirHBV-related Decompensated Cirrhosis: Lamivudine vs Entecavir
Are certain antiviral drugs more effective than others in the treatment of HBV-related decompensated cirrhosis? This new study compares lamivudine and entecavir. Liver International (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)div id=medwormpbiMedWorm Sponsor Message:/i/b Have a look at a href=http://www.thepsychologydaily.comThe Psychology Daily/a, the new psychology portal powered by MedWorm, with all the latest psychology news and research updated daily./p/div
Anaphylactic Reactions Possible From Bee Pollen Supplements
Although many people take bee pollen as a health supplement, it can cause severe anaphylactic reactions. However, most people are unaware of the risks, states an article published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). A case study in the journal illuminates the possible hazards of ingesting bee pollen. A 30-year-old woman with seasonal allergies but no history of allergies to food, drugs, insects or latex had an anaphylactic reaction after taking bee pollen. She had swelling of the eyelids, lips and throat, difficulty swallowing, hives and other life-threatening symptoms... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)