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WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3,500 lives every dayBangladesh, China, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Russia and Vietnam collectively shoulder nearly two-thir...
Viral hepatitis could cause liver cancer: Here's what you need to know about prevention and treatmentIn medical terms, hepatitis is explained as an inflammation of the liver, which is responsible for blood filtering, nutrient processing, an...
Odisha declares Hepatitis B and C as notifiable diseasesThe state government of Odisha in India declared Hepatitis B and C as notifiable diseases due to their emergence as major health problems. ...
38 per cent of Indians suffer from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: ReportThe cause of 'fatty liver' or 'steatohepatitis' is the recent westernisation of our diets which involves increased intake of fast food, lac...
38% of Indians have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, says AIIMS studyThe phenomenon is not restricted to adults, but affects nearly 35 per cent of the children as well, says the study published in the Journal...
World Hepatitis Day: Experiencing fatigue, joint pain & itching? Time to get vaccinatedHepatitis A and E, an infection of the liver, can last for four-five weeks.
Study says people between ages of 31 and 55 most vulnerable to hepatitis, more men get themselves testedConducted by CORE Diagnostics, it released the study on World Hepatitis Day.
World Health Organisation publishes its first essential diagnostics listThe step was taken to address the problem of people's inability to access diagnostic services, thus failing to receive the correct treatmen...
Watch your plate and the scale: Weight loss reduces risk of developing liver and colon cancerA national campaign against obesity is likely to be a game changer in this endeavour.
Cipla partners with non-profit body FIND to increase detection of Hepatitis CThe organisation works on accelerating development and delivery of affordable diagnostic tests for poverty-related diseases.
NGO FIND, Cipla tie-up for Hepatitis C treatment in India"Partnering with leading doctors in the field of liver disease, Cipla has been able to provide treatment to thousands of patients over the ...
$1 paper-based test to diagnose Hepatitis BScientists have developed a $1 paper device that can analyse DNA to rapidly and inexpensively diagnose hepatitis B and assess male fertilit...
Can Indian generic makers find gold with a blockbuster Hepatitis C drug?Gilead has voluntarily licensed the drug to nearly a dozen Indian cos for a royalty fee in a model that has been lauded as one that balance...
Abbott launches Hepatitis C awareness, diagnosis programmeHepatitis C virus causes chronic infection leading to cirrhosis and may cause liver cancer.
Hepatitis C free India achievable: Expert"India is facing a serious threat from Hepatitis C virus (HCV). It is, however, going to take a lot more than low-cost drugs to get patient...
Dr Reddy's shares up on Hepatitis C drug launch planShares of Dr Reddy's Laboratories today settled with gains of nearly 2 per cent after the firm said it is planning to launch Hepatitis C dr...
Dr Reddy's to launch Hepatitis C drug in IndiaSofosbuvir is a medicine used for chronic Hepatitis C infection and sold globally by Gilead Sciences Inc, under its brand Sovaldi.