Hepatitis C cases in New
York expected to soar in a decade; 1 in 24 New Yorkers have
hepatitis C: 340,000 in NYS
(Mar 31, 2008)
Alcohol, Tobacco, and
Cannabis All May Promote Liver Disease Progression in People
with Chronic Hepatitis C (Mar 28, 2008)
U.S. hepatitis C soars in those over
45
(Mar
26, 2008)
HCV Death Rates 50% Underestimated
(Mar
26, 2008)
UNOS Liver Transplant Waiting List: Is
it a Scandal?
(Mar
24, 2008)
Blood donations down after Las Vegas hepatitis C scare
(Mar
15, 2008)
HCV In Las Vegas- PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS: Lawyers: 100 fear
infection (Mar 10, 2008)
Glucose >100 mg/dl Reduces Interferon/RBV SVR (Mar 10,
2008)
PBMC Not A Reservoir for HCV for Patients Who Clear HCV RNA,
Study Reports (Mar 7, 2008)
Changing trends in hepatitis C-related mortality in the United
States, 1995-2004
(Mar
6, 2008)
FibroScan for Diagnosis of Fibrosis in Patients with Acute Viral
Hepatitis and Recurrent Hepatitis C
(Mar 4,
2008)
CDC Warns of Safety Problems at Clinics
(Mar 4,
2008)
New Upper Limit Defined for Normal ALT in Adolescent Males
(Feb 26,
2008)
Genetic Variations in HCV Genotype 3 Core Protein Promote Liver
Fat Accumulation
(Feb 26, 2008)
Decreased bone mineral density after therapy with alpha
interferon in combination with ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C
(Feb 22,
2008)
Proteomic profiling shown more accurate than traditional
biomarkers in identifying liver cancer (Feb
20, 2008)
Asians with HCV Genotype 3 Do Not Respond as Well as Caucasians
to Interferon-based Therapy
(Feb 19, 2008)
Naringenin Compound in Grapefruit Inhibits HCV Replication in
Laboratory Study
(Feb 15, 2008)
Grapefruit Compound May Help
Combat Hepatitis C Infection
(Feb 4, 2008)
MGH study reveals mechanism key to maintaining chronic
infection, potential therapy target. Massachusetts General
Hospital Press release. (Feb 4, 2008)
Apolipoprotein B dependent hepatitis C virus secretion is
inhibited by the grapefruit flavonoid naringenin.
Hepatology. (Jan 7, 2008)
Influence of Cannabis Use on Severity of Hepatitis C Disease (Jan 29, 2008)
Daily cannabis use associated with worse fibrosis in patients
with chronic hepatitis C (Jan 29,
2008)
Global
Challenges - British Soldiers, Civilian Contractors Undergo HIV,
Hepatitis C Screenings After Receiving Blood That Was Not
Properly Screened
(Jan 15, 2008)
Treatment of Hepatitis C Reduces Incidence of Non-Hodgkin's
Lymphoma (Jan 23, 2008)
First large head-to-head comparison of Schering and Roche HCV
therapies: similar virologic responses; fewer relapses with
PegIntron (Jan 16, 2008)
IDEAL Study COMMENTARY- Doug Dieterich MD A Healthy Dose of
Curiosity Clinical trial results require careful interpretation
(Jan 14, 2008)
Join Hepatitis C Advocates UNITED! (Aug 7, 2007)
Improved cognitive
function as a consequence of hepatitis C virus treatment
