When it comes to hepatitis, the liver disease that disproportionately affects Black people can exhibit similar symptoms regardless of which of its variations one is inflicted with. There are 11 main ...

Hepatitis C is the leading cause of chronic liver disease and liver cancer in the world and affects an estimated 51 million people globally. Though the viral infection is easily diagnosable and ...

Doctors may not be able to detect that you have hepatitis C until weeks or months after you catch the virus. During this early phase, you may not feel any symptoms and your doctor may not suspect that ...

Around 214,000 people in the UK are estimated to be living with hepatitis C, but according to the The Hepatitis C Trust, at least 100,000 people are unaware that they have it. The virus is contracted ...

Public Health England (PHE) has warned that an estimated 95,600 people - mainly drug users - could have the disease without knowing it. PHE’s estimate of infection numbers was based on anonymous ...

Hepatitis C can affect more than your liver. The condition may also lead to potential cognitive symptoms, meaning it can affect your mind and feelings. For example, it’s common for people living with ...

Hepatitis C is a viral infection that can spread through contact with an infected person’s blood. Transmission can occur when sharing drug needles, razors, and nail clippers. You can also contract the ...