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However, people with cirrhosis alone were as likely to die as those with both cirrhosis and COVID-19.

Under the Affordable Care Act, states had the option to expand Medicaid starting in 2014.

Some experts have doubted the link between sustained virologic response and clinical outcomes.

A daily hot bath may help prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke.

Liver scarring was associated with poorer health outcomes and a higher risk of death for people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Many religious people with terminal cancer put more faith in the hope for a miracle than in the medical information they receive.

Annual screenings cut mortality rates by 24% in men and 33% in women.

The FDA warns that Miracle Mineral Solution can be fatal, but desperate consumers aren’t getting the message.

This held true regardless of the type of hep C treatment—interferon-based or direct-acting antiviral.

Plant-based burgers and hot dogs that look and taste like meat are becoming staples of the American diet.

A new study appears to resolve controversy over hep C treatment’s association with mortality risk.

Researchers have presented findings from the first large cohort of people followed over a lengthy period to assess this connection.

Why these alternatives to sugary drinks are so bad, especially for women

Check your car for kids.

Mental health care before cancer treatment is associated with higher death rates for those with kidney, prostate or bladder cancer.

To improve overall health and longevity, replace sweetened beverages with water and other sugarless drinks.