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30 Day Blog Challenge at WEGO Health

April 1, 2012 Articles

Hey everyone: I just wanted to tell you about a new activity I’ll be doing this April. The Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge hosted by WEGO Health. I will be writing a post a day for all 30 days. I hope you’ll join me in writing every day about health. It’s going to be a [...]

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Doc Misha Featured in Cancer Fighters Thrive

September 26, 2010 Articles

Dear Friends of Doc Misha: In Spring 2010, I was honored to be featured in Cancer Fighters Thrive magazine for the Physician Profile. Check out the article on page 24 of the national magazine. You can download it for free as a PDF or order the magazine for free to be sent to your home [...]

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Why Do Some People Develop Fibrosis and Cirrhosis? New Studies Show Genetic Link in Fatty Liver Disease

August 21, 2010 Articles

Hi Doc Misha Blog Followers: Why do some people develop fibrosis and cirrhosis and others don’t? Here is a really interesting confirmation of the genetic predisposition that we have been discussing in the field of liver disease for the last several years. The following story from Science Daily study especially focuses on fatty liver disease, [...]

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Consequences of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV): Costs of a Baby Boomer Epidemic of Liver Disease

January 18, 2010 Articles

From Doc Misha: The following is summary of a report commissioned by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated from Milliman, an independent actuarial and consulting firm located in many cities worldwide. Consequences of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV): Costs of a Baby Boomer Epidemic of Liver Disease by Bruce Pyenson | Kathryn Fitch | Kosuke Iwasaki May 18, 2009 ABSTRACT [...]

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Baby Boomers – that’s me and you!

January 17, 2010 Articles

Here is a link to a new article in Newsweek featuring a fellow SF Hepatitis C Mayor’s Task Force member, Alan Franciscus……… The Hepatitis C Generation Thanks to a disease that lays dormant for up to 30 years, Baby Boomers well past their wild years are starting to suffer the consequences. By Sarah Kliff | [...]

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