All the news Showing 4 of 4 articles from: AlcoholGet an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources People with diabetes or high alcohol consumption at higher risk of late hepatitis C diagnosis Keith Alcorn / 24 September 2021 People with diabetes and those with hazardous alcohol intake were significantly more likely to remain undiagnosed with hepatitis C and present with advanced fibrosis, a large number of people diagnosed with hepatitis ... People with HCV attaining SVR continue to have increased mortality risk but this is due to alcohol and drug use Michael Carter / 03 October 2016 Mortality rates among people with hepatitis C virus (HCV) who attain a sustained virological response after HCV treatment are approximately twice as high as those expected in the general population, Scottish investigators report ... Alcohol misuse the strongest predictor of severe liver damage and death in French people with hepatitis C Keith Alcorn / 28 April 2015 People with hepatitis C have a much greater risk of liver-related hospitalisation or death if they have an alcohol use disorder or another serious co-morbidity such as HIV infection, chronic kidney disease ... Even moderate drinking increases risk of advanced liver fibrosis for people with HIV and HCV co-infection Michael Carter / 28 May 2014 Even moderate alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of advanced liver fibrosis for people living with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection, investigators from the United States report in Clinical ... ← First1Next → Other pages in this section Latest news All the news Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E Coronavirus NAFLD Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Health services, policy and advocacy Social issues Conference news Email bulletin archive