Digging Out of Diabetes Denial
“I’ll have time to work on it.” “It won’t happen for some time from now.” That was my denial when I was told about a...
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Fight Hep C Fatigue
Try these tips to stop the energy drain The research isn’t clear about whether the hepatitis C virus causes fatigue. But if you have cirrhosis, you’re more likely...
3 Important FAQs About the Spread of Hep C
You can’t give someone HCV through casual contact Q: What are some ways hep C is not spread? A: Hep C is not spread by...
Hepatitis C Diaries: Sharing Your Diagnosis With Those Close to You
Some people should be told ASAP Talking about your hep C diagnosis is your decision, but some people should be told about your diagnosis as...
3 Easy Ways to Protect Yourself and Others When Caring for Someone With Hep C
Black folks have higher rates of chronic hepatitis C infection, putting caregivers at risk of contracting the disease According to the Centers for Disease Control...
Temporary Tattoos May Put You at Risk
Short-lived fun could lead to long-term trouble Who could it hurt to get a temporary tattoo? It could hurt you, if you actually get one....
New Hep C Treatment Can Cure the Disease in African Americans
African Americans are disproportionately impacted by HCV Coined the “silent killer,” hepatitis C (HCV), a disease that attacks the liver and can cause cancer, kills...