The Lancet1h
US policy changes put elimination of viral hepatitis at high risk
Sparked by a flurry of executive orders in the first week of taking power, and evolving at dizzying pace, the new US administration has taken a wrecking ball to health-related services and research ...
I'm a doctor - these four symptoms could mean you have liver damage
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Doctor says two stomach symptoms could signal liver damage
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eLife1d
Genome Restructuring around Innate Immune Genes in Monocytes in Alcohol-associated Hepatitis
The manuscript addresses the 3D chromatin architecture in monocytes from patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis and its relationship to enhanced transcription of innate immune genes. While the ...
Maui Now1d
Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi’s Viral Hepatitis Clinic cures 1,000th hepatitis C patient
An estimated 2 million adults in the US have chronic hepatitis C, with new infections on the rise. Many patients are unaware ...
phillyvoice.com9d
Philly's cure rate for hepatitis C has risen to nearly 60% over the last decade
The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.
Healio15d
Viral hepatitis elimination requires equitable public health approach
Hepatitis B virus caused 83% of these deaths and hepatitis C virus 17%. Health disparities contribute ... of infants received a dose of HBV vaccine within 24 hours of birth among 115 countries ...
healthday15d
Weight-Loss Surgery Protects Liver Health
Weight-loss surgery can protect the liver health of patients with obesity and fatty liver disease, a new study reports. Patients had a 72% lower risk of developing serious complications of liver ...
Medscape21d
Hepatitis C and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are the two most common causes of chronic liver disease in North America. NAFLD represents a spectrum of liver lesions that ...
Frontiers21d
Association between intrahepatic cccDNA and the severity of liver inflammation in chronic hepatitis B virus infection patients
Department of Traditional and Western Medical Hepatology, Hebei Medical University Third Hospital, the Key Laboratory of Hepatic Fibrosis Mechanisms of Chronic Liver Diseases ... eliminating hepatitis ...
verywellhealth22d
Hepatitis B Vaccine Schedule: When to Get Vaccinated
Romanò L, Paladini S, Galli C, Raimondo G, Pollicino T, Zanetti AR. Hepatitis B vaccination. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2015;11(1):53-57. doi:10.4161/hv.34306 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CNN-News1822d
5 Healthy Everyday Habits To Manage Fatty Liver
Lemon is high in vitamin C, which is a powerful antioxidant that protects liver cells from free radical damage and improves liver health. For best results, add a teaspoon of lemon juice to a cup of ...