The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

Alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH), a severe and potentially life-threatening liver disease, is rising sharply among adolescents and young adults. Once primarily linked to older men with long histories ...

Diseases spread through saliva include mononucleosis, strep throat, rotavirus, and even tooth decay. Many diseases can be spread through saliva alone, including viral and bacterial infections. Our ...

1 Department of Pharmacy, Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China 2 Hepatobiliary Surgery, Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China Objectives: To systematically ...

Background and aims Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a significant global health challenge, and effective antiviral therapies are essential for long-term management. This study aimed to evaluate the ...

You can take precautions to prevent the spread of hepatitis C by not sharing needles, sterilizing any shared equipment, and using barrier methods when engaging in sexual contact. Can you get ...

Method Commercial kits Lower limit of detection ... Alanine transaminase; HBeAg: Hepatitis B e-antigen; HBV: Hepatitis B virus; HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; ULN: Upper limit of normal.

The best ways to prevent exposure to the hepatitis C virus include avoiding the sharing of needles or syringes and using condoms or another barrier method when having sex. Healthline has strict ...

In 2023, the Legislature asked the state's Department of Public Health to examine and report back on ways to prevent the insidious crime of drugging people in public, often to further harm or ...

Advancements in medicine have expanded the range of prevention tools, offering multiple layers of protection against infection and empowering individuals to choose methods that suit their personal ...

Clinical Methods: The History ... Sculpher M, Ryder SD. Prevention of progression to cirrhosis in hepatitis C with fibrosis: effectiveness and cost effectiveness of sequential therapy with new ...

Hepatitis C is curable with medication that’s been on the market ... But the groups varied in their treatment method. In one group, peers referred the participants to a local provider and gave them ...