The latest research & treatment news about Hepatitis C infection, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment.
When combined with pegylated interferon for Hepatitis C treatment, taribavirin may be a better option than ribavirin. Compared to ribavirin, preliminary results of a Phase IIb trial show that taribavirin is similar in viral load reduction yet superior with fewer incidences of treatment related anemia.
Continue reading »People with Hepatitis C can slow the liver's cycle of inflammation by making these three healthy lifestyle changes. By eliminating certain risk factors, one can live a long life with HCV.
Continue reading »A national, non-profit, public charity, the Caring Ambassadors Hepatitis C Program makes it easier for people with Hepatitis C to learn about the virus, its implications and up-to-date treatments. By utilizing the internet, people can get a customized response to their specific Hepatitis C concerns.
Continue reading »According to new research from Sweden, grabbing a quick burger and fries is just as harmful to the liver as drinking alcohol. Since liver damage carries a graver risk to those living with Hepatitis C, eating low-fat meals is more important to this population than ever.
Continue reading »Michigan researchers have found that a new combination of markers may best predict the progression of cirrhosis for people with chronic Hepatitis C. Although requiring additional study for confirmation, these three serum fibrosis markers demonstrated a higher level of accuracy than other non-invasive tests
Continue reading »People treated at a Nevada Health Center may have been infected with Hepatitis C from an unsafe medical procedure. Thousands of people are being notified that they may have been exposed to this and other blood-borne viruses from the re-use of contaminated anesthesia equipment.
Continue reading »As your main environment, make sure that your home serves you best. Six simple feng shui suggestions give people with Hepatitis C some tips for improving the energy flow in their home to benefit their liver's health.
Continue reading »Even though there are more reasons than ever for those with chronic Hepatitis C to have a daily glass of grapefruit juice, there is a catch. Unfortunately, there is a long list of medications that can be dangerous when combined with this fruit.
Continue reading »Two big pharmaceutical companies, Schering-Plough and OraSure, have agreed to work together to deliver a rapid, oral Hepatitis C test. In addition to their collaboration within the United States, this new agreement focuses on bringing this technology to additional markets.
Continue reading »Massachusetts researchers have found that a compound in grapefruit blocks the Hepatitis C virus from infecting additional cells. Since the Hepatitis C virus depends on cholesterol metabolism to proliferate, future trials may prove that lipid-lowering drugs or supplements, such as that found in grapefruit, may inhibit the virus.
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