For patients with hepatitis B virus, alcohol is associated with dose-dependent increased risks for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to brelovitug (BJT-778) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis delta (CHD).
In a new clinical practice guideline, the AGA provided evidence-based recommendations for either antiviral prophylaxis or continued surveillance to manage hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients ...
But few know that chlamydia, one of the most common STIs, is a major cause of infertility when left untreated. Too many ...
Treatment with xalnesiran, a small interfering RNA molecule, plus an immunomodulator resulted in hepatitis B surface antigen loss among adults with chronic HBV infection, according to a study ...
This was the case for one Briton who experienced months of severe health complications before finally receiving a diagnosis of vitamin B12 deficiency, despite making multiple visits to her GP. Taking ...
If you’re having a lot of anal sex for a prolonged period of time – there’s a chance that you could damage your external anal ...
However, you may not notice symptoms right away. Hepatitis C is diagnosed with a blood test and can be treated. In these instances, traces of blood carrying the hepatitis C virus can enter the ...
Opioid agonist therapy is a treatment that helps people stop taking heroin and other opioid drugs by preventing withdrawal symptoms ... the risk of sexually transmitted hepatitis C infection.
EDMONTON - An ultrasound technician has been charged with sexually assaulting a patient at his southeast Edmonton clinic last year. Edmonton police say 53-year-old Aasim Syed Ahmed was charged in ...
A military doctor who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing dozens of male soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord was sentenced Wednesday to just over 13 years in prison, was ordered to forfeit all pay ...
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs ... many people never even know they have herpes because they don’t show symptoms.” Both HSV-1 and HSV-2 are most contagious when sores are present ...