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By MELLY ALAZRAKI Posted 4:45 PM 04/14/10:
Achillion (ACHN), a small biopharmaceutical that focuses on infectious disease, knows the story about hepatitis C very well. A liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), viral hepatitis is the leading cause of liver cancer and the most common reason for a liver transplant.
January 28, 11:14 PMManhattan (Local Music Examiner Jim Bessman)
Robert Schimmel, who has had way more than his share of troubles over the years, dropped another bombshell near the end of his appearance this morning on Howard Stern's Sirius satellite radio show, when he revealed that he suffers from cirrhosis and now needs a liver transplant.
By Anouk Lorie for CNN (December 24, 2009 9:26 a.m. EST)
Recently named London's "It Girl" by society magazine Vanity Fair, 18-year-old Jazzy de Lisser is said to have it all. She is beautiful and affluent, her best friends include Sting's daughter, Coco Sumner, and she is often compared to another famous British trend-setter, Kate Moss.
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