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.
Hepatitis B (HBV) is the most common form of blood-borne hepatitis and an important healthcare occupational pathogen. HBV is 50-100 times more infectious than the HIV virus which produces AIDS.* HBV has been detected in blood and blood products, seminal fluid, vaginal secretions, breast milk, tears, and saliva.