Hepatitis is a global health issue, affecting millions of lives worldwide. It medically denotes liver inflammation which is a ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has flagged viral hepatitis as a major global public health challenge. On World Hepatitis Day, it is important to focus on why viral hepatitis remains one of the ...

Whether hepatitis resolves depends on the type and whether a person receives treatment. Hepatitis A usually resolves without medications, and while sometimes hepatitis B and C may last only a few ...

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. It’s considered acute until it lasts six months, at which point it’s considered chronic. Complications that can develop from chronic hepatitis include a ...

New York University Langone Health defines hepatitis as an inflammation of the liver often caused by a viral infection, commonly hepatitis A, B, and C viruses. A recent report from the World Health ...

Many types of liver disease can develop for various reasons. These can include contracting a viral infection, consuming excess alcohol, and having a health condition that impairs the immune system.

Authors show that after stopping hepatitis B therapy, off-treatment outcomes were linked to viral genotype and genomic ancestry rather than conventional ethnicity. Biologically grounded, granular ...

In a reward-free touchscreen game, Japanese macaques favored a button that made a puppet pop up in somewhat unpredictable spots, like curious humans. Six zoo orangutans heard laughter before learning ...

More than 200 cases of hepatitis in children are under investigation, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The majority of these cases are retrospective cases, which means ...

The World Health Organization recently announced an outbreak of hepatitis E in the eastern Ouaddai province of Chad. Between January and April 2024, 2,093 suspected hepatitis E cases were reported ...