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Hepatitis Central
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Hepatitis C News, Updates and Commentary.
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Why Whey for Hepatitis?
The number of reasons whey protein can help someone with chronic, viral hepatitis may surprise you.
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How to Better Understand Your HCV Viral Load Tests
Although they have very similar sounding names, learn why qualitative Hepatitis C tests and quantitative Hepatitis C tests have some important differences.
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Anti-Aging Strategy May Help HCV Liver Transplant Recipients
Find out about a molecular biology discovery that has led to a new understanding about the general health decline that can follow a liver transplant.
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Working With Your Liver's Clock Benefits Hepatitis C
While most of us check the time throughout the day to stay on schedule, few realize that the liver also has a timed agenda. By heeding your liver's innate clock, those with Hepatitis C can help relieve some of the extra burden on this multitasking organ.
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Four Rules to Help HCV Sufferers Sleep Well
By making sure these four rules are practiced daily, those with Hepatitis C will benefit from the resulting improvement in their sleep.
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The OraQuick HCV Rapid Antibody Test Approved by the FDA
Although not yet permitted for screening the general population, the first FDA-approved, Hepatitis C-detecting, rapid blood test will be used for those at risk or already demonstrating symptoms of viral hepatitis.
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Advanced Telaprevir Trial Cures 75 Percent of HCV
Data from a Phase III trial examining telaprevir's safety and efficacy for Hepatitis C has just been released - and it is great news!
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Genetic Variant Foretells Hepatitis C Drug Effectiveness
New research has identified a genetic variation associated with a poor response to Hepatitis C treatment. Of potentially great clinical significance, this variation is completely different from Hepatitis C genotype.
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Are Hot Tubs a Good Idea With Hepatitis C?
For those with Hepatitis C, differentiate between fact and fiction before deciding whether or not to soak in a hot tub.
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Improving HCV Response With Insulin Resistance
Could insulin resistance be getting in the way of your Hepatitis C treatment? To manage this possible complication, discover why many experts advise prescribing medications to manage insulin resistance in an effort to improve Hepatitis C treatment outcomes.
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Hepatitis C and Dental Amalgam Fillings
People living with Hepatitis C are usually careful to avoid placing any unnecessary toxin burdens on their liver. However, many of us harbor a hidden load of potential toxins inside our mouths - in the form of dental amalgam fillings.
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The Top Three Alternative Treatments for Hepatitis C
For those who are not able to conquer the Hepatitis C virus with combination therapy, discover three holistic approaches that can help improve your treatment odds and/or stave off liver damage.
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Hepatitis C Bulletin: Beware of Eltrombopag!
Although eltrombopag may help some people complete Hepatitis C therapy and thus beat the virus, learn why the FDA is warning physicians that this platelet-boosting drug poses a risk to those with chronic liver disease.
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The Future of Hepatitis: Time to Get Political
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and there is no better time to participate in the much-needed improvement of viral hepatitis prevention, control and surveillance programs.
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Are You In Denial About Hepatitis C?
Denial is a logical response to a new Hepatitis C diagnosis. While being in denial has some practical uses, refusing to accept this liver disease can be harmful to you and your loved ones.
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