Hepatitis C

10 Ways To Prevent Spreading Hepatitis C

People with hepatitis C often worry about passing the virus on to loved ones unknowingly, especially if they’ve just been diagnosed. ... Read More

Foods To Protect Your Liver

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 25 percent of people with HIV are also living with hepatitis C. ... Read More

FDA Warning With Two New Hepatitis C Medications

A potentially life-threatening slowing of the heart can occur when the common heart drug amiodarone is taken with new hepatitis C ... Read More

Hepatitis C: How Well Do You #KnowHepC?

Of the estimated 3.2 million Americans who have Hepatitis C, 3 in 4 are people born from 1945 to 1965. Since as many as 50% of people with ... Read More

Hepatitis Risk Found At Barbershops & Nail Salons

Before going to get a fresh cut or your "nails did," you may want to consider this potential health concern. Customers in nail salons and ... Read More

FDA Approves Viekira Pak to Treat Hepatitis C

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Viekira Pak (ombitasvir, paritaprevir and ritonavir tablets co-packaged with dasabuvir ... Read More

5 Nail Salon Red Flags You Should Never Ignore

Nail salons are a great place to go when your nails need some extra TLC and you simply just want to relax. What you might not realize while ... Read More

The 3 P’s Of Managing Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C is a disease that is caused by a virus that infects the liver and overtime this disease can turn into cirrhosis, liver cancer ... Read More

STUDY: Hep C Cures Effective For People With HIV/HCV Coinfection

The World Health Organization estimates that globally, 5-15% of people living with HIV are coinfected with hepatitis C. In the United ... Read More

Medicare Covers Hepatitis C Testing For High Risk Populations

The only way to know if you are infected with hepatitis C is to get tested and now testing is even easier for aging "baby boomers". Medicare ... Read More