Search results for "Hepatitis"
Statins
years, according to data from a registry of Swedish patients with hepatitis B or C. ... Lipophilic statins were associated with significantly reduced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence and mortality among patients with hepatitis, while hydrophilic
August 2019
Hepatitis C drugs offer new options
000 people who have hepatitis C and don't know they have it,” said David L. ... alcohol intake and protecting against possible hepatitis A or B infection [with] vaccination,” said Dr.
January 2015
Nearing a cure for hepatitis C
Therapy for Hepatitis C— The Costs of Success (NEJM editorial, by subscription only). ... Therapy of Hepatitis C— Back to the Future (NEJM editorial, free without subscription.
August 2019
QD: News Every Day--Coffee boosts hepatitis C treatment
QD: News Every Day--Coffee boosts hepatitis C treatment. Drinking three or more cups of coffee daily was associated with three times more likelihood of virologic response among patients with advanced ... Caffeine isn't likely one, though, since tea had
August 2019
Hepatitis C - silent killer or innocent bystander?
Hepatitis C - silent killer or innocent bystander? For a few decades, I did not treat patients with hepatitis C (HCV) infection, despite aggressive marketing by the pharmaceutical companies and cheerleading by
August 2019
NEJM reports on two new drugs for hepatitis C
The paper's careful title, Preliminary Study of Two Antiviral Agents for Hepatitis C Genotype 1, seems right. ... An accompanying editorial highlighted the work as a Watershed Moment in the Treatment of Hepatitis C.
August 2019
Hints for preventive care in inflammatory bowel disease | Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 News | ACP Internist
Hepatitis B status should be checked before beginning anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy, which is associated with fulminant hepatitis B, Dr.
April 2019
The disadvantages of going early
session on hepatitis this morning, presenter Anna Lok made a couple of quite funny comments. ... Are you my friend?". On how some adults contract the Hepatitis B: "If you were silly and had a one night stand with someone.".
August 2019
Primary care integral to new national viral hepatitis action plan
strengthening surveillance,. eliminating transmission of vaccine-preventable viral hepatitis,. reducing viral hepatitis caused by drug use, and. ... are at risk, are not educated about hepatitis and therefore not demanding the screening from their
September 2011
Overcoming drug addiction solo: A mother finds strength
Overcoming drug addiction solo: A mother finds strength. Recently, I saw a young woman referred to me for an opinion on her hepatitis C infection. ... She also made a more unwise decision and shared needles. She is fortunate that the only virus she
August 2019