Despite achieving functional cure for over 7 years, both HBV covalently closed circular deoxyribonucleic acid (cccDNA) and pregenomic ribonucleic acid (pgRNA) remain positive in the liver tissue of ...

In 2023, three Northern Ontario health unit areas that make up two per cent of the provincial population accounted for 10 per ...

The American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) updated its clinical practice guidelines for managing hepatitis B ...

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

Excessive alcohol use can harm the body in many ways, including an increase in the risk of various cancers. It damages liver ...

That is about to change, with $6 million awarded to National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) senior consultant surgeon Pierce ...

A new model has projected a substantial rise in the burden of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in ... researchers wrote. Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health.

and many studies have tried to understand why IFN signaling is weak in an HBV-infected liver. In this review, we discuss the crosstalk between IFN and HBV based on the results generated in our lab and ...

Existing treatment criteria for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are mainly based on data from observational studies, such as the REVEAL study from Taiwan, which was initiated in the early ...

Explore how the liver functions, common liver conditions, and tips to maintain liver health through lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and responsible alcohol use.

There are many types of liver disease and while some are treatable with diet and lifestyle changes, others require lifelong medication to manage and can even be fatal. However, there are a few things ...

Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to head the Department of Health and Human Services, which this week cleared a Senate committee vote and will soon be voted on by the full chamber. Some are horrified by ...