World hepatitis day: Hepatitis B and C, rheumatoid arthritis, liver cirrhosis, and fibromyalgia
Every year on July 28, the world comes together to raise awareness of an infectious disease that affects so many. It’s world hepatitis day. It is...
Tag Archives: hepatitis c
Managing hepatitis C with joint pain, rheumatoid arthritis, and arthralgia
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been found to cause rheumatoid arthritis (RA), even before HCV is detected. Hepatitis C can contribute to liver failure, but...
Hepatitis C infection in liver cirrhosis patients can be cured with investigational oral therapy
Hepatitis C infection in liver cirrhosis patients can be cured with investigational oral therapy. An advanced form of liver disease, cirrhosis can be caused by hepatitis...
Hepatitis C screening recommended for baby boomers as they face higher viral infection risk
Hepatitis C screening is recommended for baby boomers as they face higher viral infection risk. Those who were born between 1945 and 1965 – baby boomers...
Zika virus development slowed by experimental hepatitis C antiviral drug: Study
Zika virus development can be slowed down by experimental hepatitis C antiviral drug. Professor Johan Neyts explained, “The Zika virus is transmitted by the tiger mosquito....
Hepatitis Awareness Month 2016: Hepatitis C Parkinson’s disease link, rheumatoid arthritis, and liver inflammation
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, which mainly focuses on the different types of hepatitis including hepatitis C, but we have compiled a list of our news...