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Signs and Symptoms of Acute and Chronic Hepatitis
Health via Yahoo News· 8 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 Is Hepatitis?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHepatitis (sometimes also known as viral hepatitis) is a term used to describe any inflammation of the liver—an organ in your body that is responsible...
Is Hepatitis Contagious?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month 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· 2 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....
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...
Hepatitis on track to overtake TB as world’s biggest infectious killer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe hepatitis B and C viruses are the most severe strains and, together, are the primary causes of...
Hepatitis B Vaccine Schedule for Adults
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHepatitis B is a vaccine-preventable viral disease that involves inflammation of the liver. The hepatitis B virus (HBV) usually leads to a short-term...
Causes of Liver Pain and Treatment Options
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Liver pain is typically felt in the upper right abdomen just below the rib cage. Your liver might hurt for many...
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,...
Dr. Mitra: World Hepatitis Day brings awareness to a disease you may not know you have
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHepatitis — a disease that causes inflammation of the liver — is a global epidemic affecting...