by Ethan Schneier | Jun 30, 2025 | Hepatitis
Infection with hepatitis B poses a serious risk to the health of many Americans – especially in certain groups with high risk, including Asian Americans and Asian-American immigrants. Research has found that, to support universal adult screening recommendations,...
by Ethan Schneier | May 19, 2025 | Hepatitis
Chronic infection of the liver by hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a significant public health concern in the U.S. and around the world, particularly among at-risk populations. Although many people who are infected are unaware, the infection slowly, quietly damages...
by Ethan Schneier | May 6, 2025 | Fatty Liver, Liver Cancer, Nutrition
Healthy Eating, Healthy Liver: The Links Between Nutrition and Liver WellnessMaintaining optimal liver health is crucial, given the liver’s pivotal role as a major detoxifying organ. The liver, being a primary filter of toxins and chemicals that pass through the...
by Ethan Schneier | Mar 27, 2025 | Hepatitis
Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) that can cause long-term (chronic) disease. Chronic hepatitis B can lead to serious liver damage – including scarring (cirrhosis), liver failure, and even liver cancer. Treatment for chronic HBV...
by Ethan Schneier | Feb 20, 2025 | Patient Stories, Rare Liver Disease
I started itching in 2022. It kept me awake at night, and I scratched until my skin was raw to the touch. I would itch uncontrollably, especially when I got hot, and I didn’t understand what was happening to me. Over time, my skin tone grew darker, and the whites of...