What is hepatitis B, the virus at the centre of the recent hospital infection alert?
Hepatitis B can lead to liver disease. But we can prevent and manage this viral infection. Here’s what we know about the ...
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What Is Consciousness, And When Does It Develop?
“It is widely believed that consciousness requires a thalamocortical structure, and this system develops at around 26 weeks of pregnancy, so it is unlikely that consciousness is present before that ...
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TPH saw ‘many deviations’ at gynecologist’s clinic with potential HIV, hepatitis exposure
Toronto Public Health says it observed “many deviations from best practices” during an inspection at the gynecologist's ...
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Spot hepatitis early with these 7 crucial symptoms
Identify the warning signs of hepatitis before they become serious. From subtle fatigue to more obvious symptoms, recognizing liver inflammation early can save.
Over 2,700 deaths reported due to Hepatitis-B in India in last five years: Centre
India has reported over 2,700 deaths due to Hepatitis B in the last five years. In 2024, as many as 607 deaths were reported. The highest number ...
Midwife with hepatitis B still working at hospital amid exposure fears
A midwife at the centre of a potential hepatitis B outbreak, which may have exposed hundreds of mothers and children to the ...
Neutralizing antibodies for treating hepatitis E in high-risk patients identified
Infections with the hepatitis E virus often go unnoticed because they cause no symptoms. However, in patients with a weakened ...
Hepatitis A exposure at southeast Edmonton Tim Hortons restaurant
Alberta Health Services said it had confirmed a case of hepatitis A in someone who prepared food at the Tim Hortons at Millbourne Market Mall while infectious.