Nov 13, 2023
Community-Based, Point-of-Diagnosis Hepatitis C Treatment Improves Outcomes“People experiencing homelessness and people who inject drugs (PWID) achieved successful hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment outcomes and sustained virologic response (SVR) 12 weeks after...
Nov 8, 2023
Individuals with genetic predisposition for physical activity have fewer cardiovascular risk factors“In a study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä’s Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, it was found that individuals with a genetic predisposition for...
Nov 6, 2023
Most US Adults With Hepatitis C Unaware of Infection, Study Finds“Patients being unaware of their hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is preventing the World Health Organization (WHO) from accomplishing its goal of eliminating HCV and hepatitis B virus as public threats...
Oct 31, 2023
Sitting is the New Smoking“Sedentary behavior or insufficient physical activity can negatively impact an individual’s physical and mental health. It can potentially increase the risk of many non-communicable diseases, including cardiometabolic disorders.”...
Oct 30, 2023
Hepatitis cases rise dramatically in Tennessee“KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Hepatitis cases are up dramatically across the state in the past year, with certain types of the disease more than doubling. Health officials believe a big reason is drug use. Hepatitis B...
Oct 25, 2023
Liver Disease and Transplant Rates Increase From Drinking During Pandemic“Doctors believe excessive drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to the increased rate of alcohol-associated liver disease (AALD) and liver transplants in the United States, ABC...
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