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287 Million Living With Hepatitis Globally: Why Ignoring Warning Signs Has A Huge Fallout
Nearly 287 million people worldwide live with hepatitis B or C, yet most remain undiagnosed until severe liver damage occurs.
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The Rs 500 Test That Can Prevent A Rs 20 Lakh Hospitalisation: Why Liver Screening Should Be Part Of Every Insurance Plan
A liver function test costing under Rs500 can detect early liver damage, potentially preventing costly and complex treatments like transplants.
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Repeated Stomach Issues? Doctors Flag Water, Hygiene Risks Beyond Food
Doctors say recurring diarrhea, typhoid and stomach infections may not always be food-related. Contaminated water and poor hygiene are major triggers of waterborne diseases, causing lakhs of deaths globally each year.
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7 Deaths In Haryana Village Amid Water Contamination Reports: Viral Hepatitis Symptoms, Prevention Explained
Preliminary probe suggests that viral Hepatitis and a possible water contamination were behind the deaths, however, a confirmation is awaited.
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Rising Liver Cancer Cases In Young Adults; Why And Prevention
Liver Cancer: DNA mutations in liver cells run the risk of growing out of control and forming a tumour. Here's why and how to prevent liver cancer as a youngster.
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24% Deaths In Delhi Caused Due To Infectious, Parasitic Diseases: Report
A Delhi government report has attributed nearly 24 per cent of the total about 89,000 deaths registered in the national capital in 2023 to infectious and parasitic diseases like cholera, diarrhoea, tuberculosis and hepatitis B, among others.
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Explained: The Blood Scandal That Infected 30,000 And Killed 3,000 People In UK
The UK faced its worst tragedy with around 3,000 deaths linked to this scandal, making it the deadliest in NHS history.
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Health Department Urges Vigilance After Viral Hepatitis Deaths In Kerala
A 41-year-old man died in Kerala's Malappuram district today due to viral hepatitis, marking the sixth such confirmed case in the district in the last three months. This incident has prompted the health department to urge people to be vigilant.
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Malayalam Director Joseph Manu James Dies At 31, Days Before Release Of Debut Film Nancy Rani
He was reportedly undergoing treatment for hepatitis
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109 Cases Of Mystery Liver Disease In Children Prompt Probe In US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.
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US Says Probing Deaths Of 5 Children Linked To Mystery Liver Disease
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.
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World Hepatitis Day 2020: Understanding The A, B And C Of Hepatitis
World Hepatitis Day: People with liver diseases like hepatitis are at higher risk of catching COVID-19. Read below to know about this condition and keep yourself well-informed.
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World Hepatitis Day 2020: Causes, Treatment Options And Prevention Tips For Hepatitis-Free Future
World Hepatitis Day 2020: The theme for this year is "Hepatitis-free future". So, it becomes all the more crucial to know about the nature, prevention and treatment of these viral illnesses. Read here to know more.
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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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Viral Hepatitis Accounted For 1.34 Million Deaths Globally: Lancet Study
London: Viral hepatitis with 1.34 million deaths globally has surpassed all chronic infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis, according to a study by Global Burden of Disease. The study reveals that in 2016, the total deaths caused by viral hepatitis, including liver cancer, acute cases, cirrhosis, hepatitis A, E, B, C and D...
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287 Million Living With Hepatitis Globally: Why Ignoring Warning Signs Has A Huge Fallout
Nearly 287 million people worldwide live with hepatitis B or C, yet most remain undiagnosed until severe liver damage occurs.
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The Rs 500 Test That Can Prevent A Rs 20 Lakh Hospitalisation: Why Liver Screening Should Be Part Of Every Insurance Plan
A liver function test costing under Rs500 can detect early liver damage, potentially preventing costly and complex treatments like transplants.
-
Repeated Stomach Issues? Doctors Flag Water, Hygiene Risks Beyond Food
Doctors say recurring diarrhea, typhoid and stomach infections may not always be food-related. Contaminated water and poor hygiene are major triggers of waterborne diseases, causing lakhs of deaths globally each year.
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7 Deaths In Haryana Village Amid Water Contamination Reports: Viral Hepatitis Symptoms, Prevention Explained
Preliminary probe suggests that viral Hepatitis and a possible water contamination were behind the deaths, however, a confirmation is awaited.
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Rising Liver Cancer Cases In Young Adults; Why And Prevention
Liver Cancer: DNA mutations in liver cells run the risk of growing out of control and forming a tumour. Here's why and how to prevent liver cancer as a youngster.
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24% Deaths In Delhi Caused Due To Infectious, Parasitic Diseases: Report
A Delhi government report has attributed nearly 24 per cent of the total about 89,000 deaths registered in the national capital in 2023 to infectious and parasitic diseases like cholera, diarrhoea, tuberculosis and hepatitis B, among others.
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Explained: The Blood Scandal That Infected 30,000 And Killed 3,000 People In UK
The UK faced its worst tragedy with around 3,000 deaths linked to this scandal, making it the deadliest in NHS history.
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Health Department Urges Vigilance After Viral Hepatitis Deaths In Kerala
A 41-year-old man died in Kerala's Malappuram district today due to viral hepatitis, marking the sixth such confirmed case in the district in the last three months. This incident has prompted the health department to urge people to be vigilant.
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Malayalam Director Joseph Manu James Dies At 31, Days Before Release Of Debut Film Nancy Rani
He was reportedly undergoing treatment for hepatitis
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109 Cases Of Mystery Liver Disease In Children Prompt Probe In US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.
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US Says Probing Deaths Of 5 Children Linked To Mystery Liver Disease
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday.
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World Hepatitis Day 2020: Understanding The A, B And C Of Hepatitis
World Hepatitis Day: People with liver diseases like hepatitis are at higher risk of catching COVID-19. Read below to know about this condition and keep yourself well-informed.
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World Hepatitis Day 2020: Causes, Treatment Options And Prevention Tips For Hepatitis-Free Future
World Hepatitis Day 2020: The theme for this year is "Hepatitis-free future". So, it becomes all the more crucial to know about the nature, prevention and treatment of these viral illnesses. Read here to know more.
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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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Viral Hepatitis Accounted For 1.34 Million Deaths Globally: Lancet Study
London: Viral hepatitis with 1.34 million deaths globally has surpassed all chronic infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis, according to a study by Global Burden of Disease. The study reveals that in 2016, the total deaths caused by viral hepatitis, including liver cancer, acute cases, cirrhosis, hepatitis A, E, B, C and D...
