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Signs and Symptoms of Acute and Chronic Hepatitis
Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHepatitis (sometimes also called viral hepatitis) is a general term that describes the inflammation of the liver, which is an organ that helps get rid of...
What Does It Mean to be a Hepatitis B Carrier?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. It can be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) and may result in liver damage, failure, and even...
What Is Hepatitis?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis can be acute (sudden and severe) or chronic (persistent or recurrent). Symptoms of hepatitis may...
Mystery of global uptick in hepatitis affecting children may have been solved
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoScientists believe they have found the root cause of the mysterious cases of childhood hepatitis...
Is Hepatitis Contagious?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHow Do You Get Hepatitis A, B, and C? Medically reviewed by Renee Nilan, MD Hepatitis is swelling or inflammation of the liver, often caused by a viral...
Which Types of Hepatitis Have Higher Complications?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoUnderstanding What’s Worse in Terms of Curability Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Hepatitis is a disease that causes inflammation of the liver....
Understanding If There’s a Cure for Hepatitis B
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen news broke in 2014 that hepatitis C, a viral disease affecting the liver, could be cured thanks to a new class of direct-acting antiviral drugs,...
What Causes Hepatitis C?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedically reviewed by Mary Josephine Hessert, DO Hepatitis C is not hereditary, meaning it is not passed from parent to child. Instead, the hepatitis C...
Hepatitis B vs. Hepatitis C: What Are the Differences?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA viral hepatitis infection is an inflammation of the liver, resulting in liver damage. There are...
What to Do If Your Partner Has Hepatitis B
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHepatitis B (HBV) is a virus that causes inflammation and damage to the liver. It is transmitted through exposure to infected body fluids or from mother...