MeSH tree: C01.925.440.440
A new rapid test for hepatitis C could help identify many more patients who could be cured of the deadly disease, but its use may be limited unless insurers' reimbursement rises to cover its high cost, according to researchers ...
Jan 2, 2026
0
47
Mental health conditions are common among veterans and may play a larger role than previously recognized in raising liver cancer risk for those with hepatitis C.
Dec 3, 2025
0
5
Expired defibrillator pads and inadequate handwashing facilities led to the suspension of the surgery registration license of a Florida doctor's office after a Florida Department of Health investigation.
Nov 6, 2025
0
13
Imagine you're away from home but forgot to pack your towel, razor or toothbrush.
Oct 9, 2025
0
17
Research has revealed a steep increase in liver disease in recent years. Meanwhile, there is growing evidence of health harms from alcohol, including drinking at levels that were previously considered "moderate." These developments ...
Sep 29, 2025
0
8
Opioids, including the best known—morphine, heroin and fentanyl—have been gaining popularity over the last few decades. Although officially banned, these painkillers still find their way into prisons either via drones or ...
Sep 16, 2025
0
13
Hepatitis C, a bloodborne virus that damages the liver, can cause cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure and death if left untreated. Despite the availability of highly effective treatments, the prevalence of hepatitis C ...
Sep 11, 2025
0
13
As the opioid epidemic has worsened in the United States, prevalence of hepatitis C has also increased. Hepatitis C is a bloodborne virus that damages the liver. It is mainly spread through sharing needles or other injection ...
Jul 11, 2025
0
18
A nontargeted screening approach in the emergency department is superior to targeted screening for identifying new hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, according to a study published online July 9 in the JAMA.
Jul 10, 2025
1
10
The pending Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act's preventive services mandate has serious implications for the future of the treatment of hepatitis C in the United States.
Jun 25, 2025
0
9
