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Eliminating Hepatitis by 2030: HHS Releases New Strategic Plan
In an effort to counteract alarming trends in rising hepatitis infections, the HHS has developed and released its Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan 2021-2025. Medscape...
1 day ago - Medscape
Primary 12α-Hydroxylated Bile Acids Lower Hepatic Iron Concentration in Rats
ABSTRACTBackgroundPrimary 12α-hydroxylated bile acids enhance intestinal iron uptake due to their ability ex vivo to chelate iron. However, no information is available on their...
3 days ago - Nutrition
Gilead, Vir partner for HBV combination research
Gilead Sciences and Vir Biotechnology will collaborate on a study to research novel combination therapies for patients with chronic hepatitis B virus, according to a Gilead...
4 days ago - Healio
7 recent reports in hepatology
Healio Gastroenterology presents the following reports on the most recent research in hepatology. These reports cover some of the most recent developments on alcohol-related...
8 days ago - Healio
Liver cancer cells cause stromal cells to secrete protein that enhances tumor growth
Hepatocellular carcinoma , frequently seen in patients with liver cirrhosis caused by alcohol abuse or chronic viral hepatitis, is the most common form of liver cancer worldwide.
10 days ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Azithromycin reduces exacerbations in children with HIV-associated chronic lung disease
Children with HIV-associated chronic lung diseases acute respiratory exacerbations . “As well as being safe and well-tolerated, the pharmacokinetics of are unique, with high...
16 days ago - Healio
Don't Let the Pandemic Stop Your Shots
Even as older adults await the coronavirus vaccine, many are skipping the standard ones. That's not wise, health experts say.
19 days ago - NY Times
Viral hepatitis B and C in HIV-exposed South African infants
Whilst much attention is given to eliminating HIV mother-to-child transmission , little has been done to ensure the same for hepatitis B virus transmission. The introduction of...
22 days ago - BMC
Animal study suggests palmitoylation inhibitor reduces virulence of SARS-CoV-2
A new study preprint on the bioRxiv* server demonstrates the ability of a fatty acid synthase inhibitor to improve the survival of mice infected with murine hepatitis virus. In...
23 days ago - News Medical - 5 articles
Mailed outreach, inreach effective for HCV screening
A combination of inreach and mailed outreach was an effective hepatitis C screening strategy among hard-to-reach populations, according to study results. Amit G. Singal, MD...
26 days ago - Healio
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