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Circovirus involved in human hepatitis: Study
Circoviruses are a family of small, highly resistant DNA viruses that were initially identified in 1974 in various animal species, where they can cause respiratory, renal, dermatological and reproductive problems. HCirV-1 is a novel virus that is distant from known animal circoviruses.
Published on Feb 23, 2023 11:09 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Paris
End-stage liver disease: Symptoms and everything else you need to know
As liver disease progresses through its many phases, damage to the liver can build up. Your liver's capacity to perform its functions correctly is impacted by each stage collectively. Watch out for these symptoms and know everything about end-stage liver disease
Updated on Jan 02, 2023 03:41 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Understanding Viral Hepatitis A infection, tips to prevent it especially in kids
HAV or Acute Viral Hepatitis A is defined as the inflammation of the liver, which is generally caused by infection with one of the five Hepatitis viruses and almost 10-30% cases related to HAV belong to children. Here's all you need to know about it and tips to prevent it
Updated on Dec 20, 2022 10:29 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Viral Hepatitis: Lifestyle measures and precautions to prevent liver damage
Viral Hepatitis means damage to the liver which is caused by infectious and non-infectious causes. Doctors share tips on lifestyle measures and precautions to prevent liver damage due to Viral Hepatitis
Updated on Aug 02, 2022 04:51 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Hepatitis in children: A possible cause for the mystery outbreak found
Initial investigations found a potential link between adenovirus infection and these cases of hepatitis.
Updated on Jul 28, 2022 08:57 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, London
World Hepatitis Day: 7 lifestyle habits that could put you at risk of hepatitis
World Hepatitis Day 2022: According to expert, these are some of the lifestyle mistakes you should stop making to prevent hepatitis.
Updated on Jul 27, 2022 07:54 PM IST
World Hepatitis Day 2022: Common hepatitis myths debunked by expert
Hepatitis isn't a hereditary disease as popularly believed. It cannot be transmitted through kissing. Here are all the myths busted.
Updated on Jul 27, 2022 02:44 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, Delhi
Tips to prevent viral infections that may cause serious kidney diseases
Infections that occur in India commonly are due to contamination of food and water like typhoid, acute gastroenteritis, hepatitis A, E and those transmitted by vectors including malaria, leptospirosis, dengue - all more prone to happen during monsoons. Here are tips to prevent it
Updated on Jul 21, 2022 08:59 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Viral Hepatitis: Causes, symptoms, people at risk, treatment, prevention tips
Doctor reveals everything you need to know about Viral Hepatitis, its causes, symptoms, who is at higher risk, treatment and tips to prevent it
Updated on Jul 14, 2022 03:13 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
US health body reveals virus that may be causing mystery child hepatitis cases
The virus believed to be behind hepatitis cases spreads through an infected person’s stool, for example, during diaper changing. "It can also spread through the water, such as swimming pools, but this is less common,” CDC says.
Published on Apr 30, 2022 08:28 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Ishika Yadav | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Explained: Mysterious Hepatitis outbreak and sudden liver disease rise in kids
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control on Tuesday said around 190 unexplained cases of severe hepatitis have been reported in children around the world, including in the UK, the US and Israel.
Updated on Apr 27, 2022 05:16 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Mystery hepatitis: At least one child has died, WHO says
Doctors are scratching their heads over a new, unknown form of hepatitis that is causing severe illness in some cases. At least one child has died, according to the WHO. Does the COVID pandemic have a role to play?
Updated on Apr 26, 2022 03:22 PM IST
Deutsche Welle, Delhi
Severe hepatitis cases rising among UK kids– could Covid have a role to play?
Severe hepatitis in children is very rare and the cause of this unusual rise in cases is yet to be known.
Published on Apr 20, 2022 04:13 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal
