Hepatitis |
viral; Viral Hepatitis |
Hepatitis is a gastroenterological disease, featuring inflammation of the liver. The clinical signs and prognosis, as well as the therapy, depend on the cause. Signs and symptoms Hepatitis is characterised by fatigue, malaise, joint aches, abdominal pain, vomiting 2-3 times per day for the first 5 days, loss of appetite, dark urine, fever, hepatomegaly (enlarged liver) and jaundice (icterus). Some chronic forms of hepatitis show very few of these signs and only present when the longstan ...
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Hepatitis News Headlines
- Hollywood Scene of Hepatitis A Scare
WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:33 EST
- Hollywood Scene of Hepatitis A Scare
WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Sweat May Pass On Hepatitis B In Contact Sports
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Sweat May Pass On Hepatitis B In Contact Sports
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Key Protein For Hepatitis C Virus Entry Identified
ScienceDaily - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Hepatitis E Vaccine Shows Promise
WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:43 EST
- Hepatitis E Vaccine Shows Promise
WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Sweat may spread hepatitis B virus
MSNBC - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:58 EST
- Sweat may spread hepatitis B virus
Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:44 EST
- Genelabs Announces Publication In New England Journal Of Medicine Of Clinical Trial Results With Hepatitis E Virus Vaccine
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- HIV Drug Resistance Spurred By Widely Used Hepatitis B Drug
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- SEBIVO(R) (Telbivudine) Approved In China As New Treatment Option For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Dynavax Initiates Phase I Trial Of Hepatitis B Therapy
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Hepatitis E Vaccine Shows Promise
MedicineNet - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Widely Used Hepatitis B Drug Spurs HIV Drug Resistance
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Beyonce Knowles Cleared Of Hepatitis Risk From Hollywood Party Food
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Human Genome Sciences Initiates Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of Albuferon(R) With Ribavirin In Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotypes 2 And 3
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Anita Roddick Has Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Studies Examine Effects Of Circumcision, Hepatitis B Treatment On HIV/AIDS
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- SEBIVO(R) (telbivudine) Recommended For Approval In European Union As A New Treatment For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Body Shop's Roddick suffering from Hepatitis C
The Earth Times - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:12 EST
- Hep E vaccine proves effective but expensive
Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:43 EST
- Pharmasset Initiates Multiple Ascending Dose Study Of R7128 In Patients Chronically Infected With HCV Genotype 1
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase Ib Results For Its Targeted Immunotherapy Bavituximab In Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Transgene Initiates A Phase I Trial Of Its Therapeutic Vaccine Candidate TG4040 For Patients Chronically Infected With The Hepatitis C Virus
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Heavy drinking risky for women with hepatitis
Reuters - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 03:44 EST
- RNAi Shows Promise In Gene Therapy, Stanford Researcher Says
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Peregrine's Licensee Initiates Phase I Clinical Trial In Europe With Novel Tumor Necrosis Therapy Cancer Agent
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Hep-A warning for magazine's guests
MSNBC - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:41 EST
- RNAi Shows Promise In Gene Therapy, Researcher Says
ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Antipodean Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2 Trial In Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Heavy Drinking Takes Excessive Toll On Women With Hepatitis C
ScienceDaily - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Chinese authorities say no cases of hepatitis C from blood-based drug
The Earth Times - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:03 EST
- Heavy Drinking Takes Excessive Toll On Women With Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 06:00 EST
- Biolex Therapeutics Announces Initiation Of Locteron(TM) Phase 2 Clinical Study In Chronic Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- New Culture Method For Hepatitis C Virus Uses Primary Hepatocytes And Patient Serum
ScienceDaily - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Body Shop's Roddick has Hepatitis C
CNN - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:34 EST
- Copegus Approved In Japan As Combination Therapy With Pegasys For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- 'Deliberate' HIV case man guilty
BBC - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 12:43 EST
- New Culture Method For Hepatitis C Virus Uses Primary Hepatocytes And Patient Serum
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
- Coley Pharmaceutical Group Updates Hepatitis C Drug Development Strategy
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Arrow Therapeutics Selects A Further Hepatitis C Clinical Candidate
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- New test kits for dengue, hepatitis developed
The Earth Times - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 07:08 EST
- Heavy drinking riskier for women with hep C
MSNBC - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:29 EST
- Heavy drinking cuts lifespan in HCV women
The Earth Times - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:02 EST
- Roche Diagnostics Submits Hepatitis C Viral Load Monitoring Test To FDA
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- ZymoGenetics Begins Clinical Trial For PEG-Interferon Lambda As Potential Treatment For Viral Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Gen-Probe Reports Positive Regulatory Progress For PROCLEIX(R) ULTRIO(R) Blood Screening Assay On The TIGRIS(R) System
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Patent Issued For Compounds With Potential To Treat BVDV And HCV
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Awareness And Testing For Hepatitis C Are Increasing, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 31 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Interferon-Treated Hepatitis C Patients Likely To Experience Retinopathy
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Racial Differences Seen In Steatosis In Patients With Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- $1B Hepatitis C Compensation Agreement Completed And Now Proceeds To Courts, Canada
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 31 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Racial Differences Seen In Fat In The Liver In Patients With Hepatitis C
ScienceDaily - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Abbott M2000™ Instrument And Viral Load Tests For HIV-1 And HCV Approved In Canada
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Nabi Biopharmaceuticals Announces Initiation Of Civacir(R) Phase II 'Proof-of- Concept' Clinical Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- UK Hepatitis C cases soar
BBC - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
- A Shot of Urgency In Md.'s Vaccine Debate
Washington Post - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Risk Factors For Diabetes Following Liver Transplant
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- HCV patients may develop retinopathy
The Earth Times - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 03:20 EST
- Risk Factors For Diabetes Following Liver Transplant
ScienceDaily - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Results Of First Interim Safety And Antiviral Analysis Of The PROVE 1 Clinical Trial For Hepatitis
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Dynavax Initiates Pivotal Phase 3 Trial For HEPLISAV(TM), Hepatitis B Vaccine
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Coinfection With Both HIV And Hepatitis C Virus A Growing Problem
ScienceDaily - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Human Genome Sciences Initiates Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of Albuferon(R) In Combination With Ribavirin For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Molecular 'On-off Switch' Controls Immune Defenses Against Viruses
ScienceDaily - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Something to Show for 15 Years
Washington Post - Mon, 25 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
- Earlier HIV Therapy Helps Beat Back Hepatitis C
MedicineNet - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals And Metabasis Therapeutics License Rights To Hepatitis B Compound Pradefovir To Schering-Plough Corporation
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 25 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Dynavax's HEPLISAV(TM) Hepatitis B Vaccine Shows 100% Seroprotection Regardless Of Vaccination Schedule In Phase 2 Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Bayer Diagnostics And Innogenetics Launch Versant HCV Genotype 2.0 Assay (LiPA) For Hepatitis C Virus Genotyping
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Dynavax's HEPLISAV(TM) Hepatitis B Vaccine Shows Statistically Significant Results In Phase 3 Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 29 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- NIH Selects Purdue To Use Phi29 DNA Packaging Motor For National Nanomedicine Development Center
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 09 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
- NIH Selects Purdue To Use Phi29 DNA Packaging Motor For National Nanomedicine Development Center
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- Inovio Biomedical Partner Tripep Files Application For Phase I Clinical Study Of Hepatitis C DNA Vaccine
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 09 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
- Patients Who Recover From Hepatitis C Have Lower Risk Of Reinfection
ScienceDaily - Thu, 16 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Hepatitis C: Stopping Reinfection
WebMD - Fri, 03 Nov 2006 04:38 EST
- New Drug Helps Hepatitis C Patients Start Antiviral Therapy
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 02 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Making Headway Against Hepatitis C: New Drug Combo Effective In Non-Responders
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 02 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Health Tip: Living With Hepatitis C
MedicineNet - Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Lower Risk Of Reinfection After Recovery From Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 04 Nov 2006 10:00 EST
- Too Many Healthcare Workers Exposed To Bloodborne Viruses, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Headway Against Hepatitis C: Study Shows Liver Damage Can Be Reversed
ScienceDaily - Mon, 30 Oct 2006 04:00 EST
- Hepatitis C: Stopping Reinfection
MedicineNet - Mon, 06 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- New Drug Helps Hepatitis C Patients Start Antiviral Therapy
ScienceDaily - Tue, 31 Oct 2006 04:00 EST
- FDA OKs New Hepatitis B Drug
WebMD - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 06:54 EST
- Tyzeka(TM) Receives US Regulatory Approval As A New Treatment For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 02 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Interaction Between Lymph And Liver Cells May Affect Immune Response
ScienceDaily - Wed, 15 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Hearts Transplanted From Hepatitis C Donors Associated With Lower Survival Rates In Recipients, Penn Study Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:00 EST
- Getting Tattooed Could Have Hidden Health Consequences
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 12 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Human Genome Sciences Reports Positive Interim Results Of Phase 2 Trials Of Albuferon(TM) With Ribavirin In Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 01 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- FDA approves Novartis, Idenix, Hepatitis B drug, Tyzeka
The Earth Times - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:22 EST
- Drug Combo Fights Tough-to-Treat Hepatitis C
MedicineNet - Tue, 31 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- FDA OKs Another Drug to Treat Hepatitis
ABC News - Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:05 EST
- UT Southwestern Researchers Refocus Studies On Patients With HIV, Hepatitis
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:00 EST
- Heart Transplant From Organ Donor With Hepatitis C Associated With Decreased Survival
ScienceDaily - Sun, 22 Oct 2006 03:00 EST
- Tyzeka Approved to Treat Chronic Hepatitis B
MedicineNet - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- College Students Unaware of Hepatitis C Risks
MedicineNet - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- TYZEKA(TM) (telbivudine) Approved By U.S. Food And Drug Administration (FDA) As A New Treatment For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Maxygen's Next-Generation Interferon Alpha Enters Phase Ia Clinical Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 08:00 EST

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