Brianne M. Aiken

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Pediatric Illnesses

Connecticut Passes CMV Screening Law

Brianne M. Aiken

June 1, 2015

Congenital cytomegalovirus is the leading cause of mental retardation and disability in children.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Cultural, Religious Backgrounds Complicate Adherence With HPV Vaccine

Brianne M. Aiken

May 21, 2015

While not statistically significant, participants who noted they had received the HPV vaccine also reported that they used condoms without fail at every sexual encounter.

Hepatitis

Consuming Caffeine Linked To Reduced Liver Scarring in Patients With Hep C

Brianne M. Aiken

April 17, 2015

About 100 milligrams of caffeine was associated with a one-third reduction of advanced liver scarring.

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Brianne M. Aiken

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Connecticut Passes CMV Screening Law

Cultural, Religious Backgrounds Complicate Adherence With HPV Vaccine

Consuming Caffeine Linked To Reduced Liver Scarring in Patients With Hep C

Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: Comparing First-Line Antivirals in Chronic HBV