Eat the food pyramid; itâs there for a reason! To drop weight, burn more calories than you ingest. To gain mass, eat more than your caloric intake while still adhering to the food pyramid. Eat five smaller meals a day, itâs better for the digestive system and keeps you from snacking.
Medical Definition of HBV. HBV: Hepatitis B virus. A virus which primarily causes inflammation of the liver. The hepatitis B virus can be transmitted in several ways including blood transfusion, needle sticks, body piercing and tattooing using unsterile instruments, dialysis, sexual and even less intimate close contact, and childbirth.
Women with chronic HBV infection can breastfeed with minimal risk of transmitting the virus to their babies if they use standard prophylactic therapy, according to a recent review. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a blood-borne pathogen can be transmitted from mothers to infants during pregnancy or delivery. Research has shown that use of prophylactic therapy including hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) and HBV vaccination can prevent infant infection at birth, but transmission via breastfeeding has been less extensively studied.