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Other treatments may focus on medications or therapies to address an underlying disease, such as diabetes or liver disease.
CNN: Coma
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Female death rates from chronic liver disease, such as cirrhosis, have been the highest in Western Europe for more than a decade.
BBC: Scottish mortality rate 'among highest in Western Europe'
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It often means that there is a greater likelihood that the body is storing fat around the internal organs such as the liver and kidneys, which increases the chances of getting heart disease.
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The company has tried to create new enthusiasm with with efforts to expand into hepatitis C, the viral liver disease that is looking like the next big drug market, and into other areas such as heart disease, cystic fibrosis, and pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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