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  Understanding The Link Between Hepatitis And Liver Cancer

  What many people don't realise is that hepatitis infections can quietly damage the liver over time, leading to serious conditions, including cirrhosis and eventually, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer.

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  Omega Seiki Mobility's Upcoming Electric Truck Prototype Spotted Undergoing Tests

  The new OSM M1KA HCV has a payload capability of 1.5, 3.5, and 6.5-tonne capacities, and will most likely be offered in two variants.

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  Mahindra Blazo X Heavy Vehicle Range Gets BS6 Homologation Certificate

  Mahindra Truck and Bus (MTB) has announced receiving Bharat Stage VI (BS6) homologation certification for its Blazo X range of heavy commercial vehicles from the Central Institute of Road Transport (CIRT).

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  Tata Motors Showcases New Ultra Trucks In South Africa

  Powered by the 5.0-litre diesel engine, Ultra Plus 1418 is a multipurpose offering and is available in the wheelbase options of 4900 mm and 5300 mm.

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  Drinking At Least Three Cups of Coffee Every Day May Keep HIV Death Risk at Bay: Study

  According to the research published in the Journal of Hepatology, drinking at least three cups of coffee and not smoking daily may half the risk of mortality in patients infected by both human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV).

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  Tata Motors Expects To Ready BS VI Compliant CVs By December 2019

  Tata Motors spends around Rs. 3,500 crore annually for research and development of vehicles and 40 per cent of that amount is utilised for commercial vehicles sector. In fact the company has already announced that it plans to invest Rs. 1500 crore across segments in the CV business this year.

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  Hepatitis C Ups Risk Of Head, Neck Cancers: Study

  People infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) are two to five times more likely to develop certain head and neck cancers, a new study has warned.

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  How Hepatitis C Treatment Cost Can Be Reduced By Half

  The cost of treating Hepatitis C virus (HCV) could be reduced by half if doctors are trained to predict when a patient can safely stop taking the expensive but effective direct-acting antiviral (DAA) medication, suggests new research.

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  Over 2 Million Co-Infected With HIV, Hepatitis C

  More than 2.3 million people globally are infected with both HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) viruses, finds a new study.

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  Inexpensive One-Step Test For Hepatitis C Infection

  Researchers have developed a cost-effective one-step test that can screen, detect and confirm hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections from blood or urine samples.

• Hepatitis C linked to type 2 diabetes

  People infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

• Hepatitis C infection tied to diabetes risk

  There appears to be a connection between infection with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

• Smoking and hepatitis C and lymphoma

  Heavy smoking doubles the risk of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), a cancer of the lymph nodes. Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive individuals who are heavy smokers have an approximately 4-fold elevated risk of developing NHL.

• Hepatitis C can be sexually transmitted

  The virus that causes hepatitis C (HCV) can be sexually transmitted and the risk is directly related to the frequency of intercourse.

• Hepatitis C infection linked to diabetes

  Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can directly cause insulin resistance, which commonly leads to diabetes. HCV infection has been linked to type-two diabetes, but a definite cause-and-effect relationship has not been established.