The latest research & treatment news about Hepatitis C infection, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment.
Recent technology has allowed researchers to safely and effectively kill blood-borne diseases. In July 2007, researchers announced favorable results in Ultraviolet Blood Irradiation (UBI) outside the body. Discover what scientists have to say about using this new method to fight Hepatitis C and AIDS.
Continue reading »Visceral fat, or "internal flab" associated with fatty liver disease, is manifesting into a big liver problem. Learn about fatty liver disease, lifestyle factors that may increase the likelihood of developing this liver condition, as well as why being thin does not guarantee having a healthy liver.
Continue reading »After two, 13-week long toxicology studies, Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Novartis have decided to halt the development for ANA975, a phase 1b compound for the treatment of infections due to the Hepatitis C virus.
Continue reading »A well-known restaurant in Arizona created a hepatitis alarm in late July. Immune globulin (IG) injections were offered to all patrons of the restaurant who might have been exposed.
Continue reading »Learn about mistletoe's therapeutic applications, including convincing evidence for its potential role in preventing long-term complications associated with Hepatitis C.
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Learn how likely it is to sexually transmit the Hepatitis C virus, as well as what are considered to be high risk sexual transmission factors.
Continue reading »Last month, doctors at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh performed a domino transplant, a rare liver transplant operation, on a 9 year-old boy. Learn more about this successful operation, as well as what a domino transplant is and why it's so rare.
Continue reading »Millions of people worldwide are affected with hepatitis infections and, as people who are familiar with hepatitis know, the disease can affect anyone. After recovering from his intestinal cancer operation, it has been recommended to Orthodox Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens that he undergo a liver transplant because of his end-stage liver disease, chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis. Learn more about the liver transplant set to take place, as well as what the risks are for the surgery.
Continue reading »On Thursday, July 19th, OraSure Technologies announced the positive performance of a rapid test that can detect the Hepatitis C virus in blood and saliva in just minutes. Learn when the company plans to finalize its clinical studies and file an application for U.S. FDA approval.
Continue reading »Just released by Veteran Affairs, new research has identified several factors to help predict Hepatitis C treatment success. In addition to race, cholesterol level, the presence of cirrhosis and ALT enzyme elevation, this report also suggests that specific viral genotypes respond best to different types of pegylated interferon.
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