#liver disease

Heavy drinking may be quite hazardous to HIV-positive people.

Two new studies presented at IAS 2017 shed more light on how our daily habits may affect liver disease risk.

Any history of heavy alcohol use is associated with death of any cause while recent heavy drinking is linked with liver-related death.

The risk is particularly high the first year after receiving an HIV diagnosis.

The national health organization’s 2017 advisory report now includes advice on 13 vaccinations for U.S. adults.

The death rate has surged in areas of Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio where injection drug use also poses a high risk of HIV and hep C.

Beginning treatment for HIV is liked with liver health improvement among those with and without hepatitis B or C viruses.

A review of important hep C-related medical research presented at a recent medical conference focusing on retroviruses.

The FDA has required AbbVie to change the labels for its two hepatitis C treatments after receiving numerous reports of serious liver...

New treatment options for people living with HIV and hepatitis C

Look out for these typical med side effects and tell your provider about them at once. They’re seldom serious, and most often fixable.

HIV ramps up liver disease progression among those coinfected with hepatitis C, even in the face of antiretroviral treatment for HIV.