Globally, liver cancer and head and neck cancers are more prevalent in Singapore and Asia. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

Scientists have uncovered a mechanism for reinvigorating the immune system to stop it from flagging when it’s fighting ...

New model predicts HCC risk in noncirrhotic chronic hepatitis B patients, improving early detection strategies.

Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often leave the immune system in a state of exhaustion, where its ...

A discovery about the mechanisms that enable the immune system to sustain long-term protection could revolutionize treatment for chronic disease and cancer.

Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often leave the immune system in a state of exhaustion, where its frontline defenders -- T cells -- lose their ability to function effectively.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, made disputed claims before the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial statements linking vaccines to autism draw concern during his Senate confirmation ...

Hepatitis C can be transmitted when blood that carries the virus comes into contact with the blood of someone who does not have the virus. This can occur if people share needles or personal care ...

What our study showed was that during a chronic hepatitis C infection, antibodies on the virus surface form an antibody cluster that persistently stimulates the B cells to mutate," explains lead ...

Most people recover, but Hepatitis A can lead to hospitalization and severe illness, particularly in people with chronic liver disease. Young children who are infected usually have few or no ...