-

Your questions answered
May 7th, 2013Dr Matthew Foxton is a consultant hepatologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and King’s College Hospital in London.
-

Pick of the Week: See the Real Thing
June 14th, 2013This week, we’ve been voting for our favorite video in See the Real Thing, an imaginative campaign run by Hepatitis Australia aimed at stemming the tide of liver disease caused by the country’s leading viral cause of death, hep C.
-

20 famous people with hepatitis C
June 13th, 2013The World Health Organization estimates that around 150 million people are infected with the hepatitis C virus.
-

Standard drugs are not the only treatment: look into research too
June 12th, 2013Written by Debra Walters, www.heplikeme.com
I am a scientist and a research pharmacist. I questioned everything when I began this treatment journey and I am glad I did. The bad news is that the diagnosed Hepatitis C population is growing. The good news is that pharmaceutical companies are investing in Hepatitis C research.
-

Accelerated review for new hep C treatment in the US
June 10th, 2013There has been more promising news on the treatment front with the announcement from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that it has granted priority review to Gilead Sciences’ oral hepatitis C treatment sofosbuvir.
-

Pick of the week: VisualHepC
June 7th, 2013This week, we’re looking forward to VisualHepC, a unique exhibition that will allow artists and onlookers to explore the stigma and treatment of the virus through a range of original artwork.
-

Hepatitis C News team prepares to launch TV channel
June 7th, 2013We’ve been busy making the final preparations for the launch of our dedicated Hepatitis C News TV channel.
-

Hep C infects one in 50 adults in the European region
June 7th, 2013New figures from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal that over 15 million adults are living with hepatitis C in the WHO European Region.
-

Music stars support MusiCares and GRAMMY Foundation
June 6th, 2013Fancy a meet and greet with Bruno Mars or Rod Stewart, a box set signed by Sting, or a guitar signed by artists Fun and Travis Barker?
-

Lab-grown livers are a step closer
June 5th, 2013The liver is a unique organ with its ability to repair itself by replicating cells, detoxify the body, synthesize protein and produce biochemical necessary for digestion.
-

Urgency – the perils of being out and about with hep C
June 4th, 2013Written by Larry Gibson. Larry lives in Palm Springs, California, with Dennis Golay, his partner of 32 years. Born in Oklahoma, Larry worked as a fine finish carpenter for many years. He currently works for an organization called AIDS Assistance Program which provides food assistance to low income HIV patients.
Tip of the week
Get practical and helpful advice on living well with hep C. Sign up now to receive a new tip in your inbox each week.