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Sector Snap: Hepatitis C drug developers riseBusinessWeekShares of companies who are studying potential new treatments for hepatitis C rose Monday after Swiss drugmaker Roche agreed to buy Anadys Pharmaceuticals Inc. for $230 million. But the deal could mean greater competition for the two recently approved ...See all stories on this topic »

Fears fish foot spa pedicures could spread HIV and hepatitis CDaily MailBy Geoghegan Fish foot spa pedicures could spread diseases such as HIV and hepatitis C, health experts have warned. The government's Health Protection Agency said those with diabetes, psoriasis or a weak immune system are particularly vulnerable ...See all stories on this topic »

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People on methadone can succeed on hepatitis C treatmentaidsmapOpiate users on methadone maintenance therapy can be successfully treated for chronic hepatitis C and can achieve outcomes similar to those of people not on methadone, according to data presented at the 13 th European AIDS Conference last week in ...See all stories on this topic »

Ottawa clinic feared to have spread HIVgulfnews.comDr Isra Levy, Ottawa's medical officer responsible for public health, said that the patients' chances of infection with hepatitis B is one in a million, hepatitis C is one in 50 million, and HIV is less than one on three billion. ...See all stories on this topic »

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SF Leaders Unite to Call On Mayoral Candidates to End HepatitisAsianWeekToday on the steps of City Hall, the San Francisco Hepatitis C Task Force and San Francisco Hep B Free Campaign teamed up with the Asian American and LGBT community to call on the San Francisco mayoral candidates to tackle the issue of eradicating ...See all stories on this topic »

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Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Molecular Pathways to Insulin resistance7thSpace Interactive (press release)Chronic Hepatitis C virus has the potential of inducing insulin resistance and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in vitro as well as in vivo. Structural and non-structural proteins of HCV modulate cellular gene expression in such a way that insulin signaling is ...See all stories on this topic »

Vertex' Incivek Available In CanadaDaily MarketsVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTX) recently announced the availability of Incivek (telaprevir) in Canada, for treating patients with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C (HCV) with compensated liver disease, including cirrhosis (scarring of the liver) ...See all stories on this topic »

Whoa! My Stock Just Crushed the Market!Motley FoolAnadys is looking to get its treatment of chronic infections with hepatitis C virus through the FDA gauntlet, and a partner like Roche will likely help it navigate those waters. Roche says Anadys' Setrobuvir will fit neatly in with its portfolio of ...See all stories on this topic »

New European HIV treatment guidelines expand treatment recommendations but ...aidsmapThe guidelines advise physicians to consider treatment for all patients with a CD4 count under 500, especially if they have hepatitis C, and at any CD4 count in patients with high cardiovascular disease risk (greater than 20% 10-year risk), ...See all stories on this topic »

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