Best Hepatitis B Foundation Podcasts (2024)

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Storyteller Highlights: Lynette's Journey with Hepatitis B 29:20

9d ago29:20

29:20

In this episode, Bright and Anousha spoke with Lynette, a storyteller living with hepatitis B. Lynette shares more about her diagnosis and what encouraged her to make the decision to get treatment to manage her health. Watch Lynette's B the Voice Story here: https://youtu.be/zSbwbRrkVro Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! S…

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Hepatitis B and Delta among PWUD Communities 45:06

2M ago45:06

45:06

In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Amy Jessop (Prevention Point) and Beatrice Zovich (Hepatitis B Foundation) to share insights from their recent study examining barriers to screening and education for hepatitis B and delta among PWUD (people who use drugs). Read the study here: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/4/628 Support the Show. Our…

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Updated CDC Guidelines on Hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination with Dr. Chari Cohen and Dr. Carolyn Wester. 29:20

3M ago29:20

29:20

In this episode, Bright and Anousha interviewed Dr. Chari Cohen (President of the Hepatitis B Foundation), and Dr. Carolyn Wester (Director of the Division of Viral Hepatitis at the CDC). Dr. Cohen and Dr. Wester shared insights about the importance and impact of the universal hepatitis B screening and vaccination recommendations for adults in the …

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B Heppy x CAB Part 2: Meet Philip and Joe! 29:06

3M ago29:06

29:06

In this episode, we are joined by our Philip Yeboah and Joe Balestrteri, who both serve on the Community Advisory Board (CAB) as patient advocates as well as storytellers for the #justB and #BtheVoice storytelling programs. Philip and Joe share more about their stories as well as their experiences with the CAB. Support the Show. Our website: www.he…

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31: Burden of MASH in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 27:08

3M ago27:08

27:08

Welcome to our latest episode featuring Professor Emmanouil Tsochatzis, a distinguished Professor of Hepatology and Honorary Consultant at the UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health in the Royal Free Hospital. Today, we embark on an exploration of the profound impact of Metabolic-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) on individuals grappling with…

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30: Hepatitis B Care in Africa 26:41

4M ago26:41

26:41

Discover the latest insights in viral hepatitis control in Africa with Dr. Yusuke Shimakawa, a senior epidemiologist at the Institut Pasteur, Paris. In this episode, gain privileged access to Dr. Shimakawa's expertise as he navigates the complexities of hepatitis B and discusses tailored care strategies specifically for Africa. Tune in to deepen yo…

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B Heppy x CAB Part 1: Meet Antony and Kenneth! 29:19

5M ago29:19

29:19

In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with 2 members serving on the CAB Advisory Board as patient advocates with lived experiences. They share their stories with hepatitis B and how it empowered them to become a voice for people with lived experience everywhere. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram…

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29: Molecular Mechanisms underlying Alcohol Abstinence and Relapse in ALD 26:26

4M ago26:26

26:26

We are thrilled to have the privilege of hosting Prof. Juan Pablo Arab, a distinguished expert in alcohol-associated liver disease from the Schulich School of Medicine at Western University, Canada. In this enlightening episode, Prof. Arab unveils groundbreaking insights from his recent publication in Hepatology, shedding light on the intricate mol…

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Highlights from the 2023 International HBV Meeting Part 2 27:44

5M ago27:44

27:44

This is part 2 of the interviews conducted at the International HBV Meeting in Kobe, Japan. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram - Twitter - FacebookBy Hepatitis B Foundation

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28: Gut Microbiome in Liver Cancer 30:22

6M ago30:22

30:22

In this highly anticipated episode, we extend a warm welcome to Prof Rashid Lui, a distinguished gastrointestinal oncologist hailing from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Join us as he delves into his comprehensive review on the pivotal role of the gut microbiome and fecal microbiota transplantation in addressing liver cancer and associated com…

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27: ACG Clinical Guideline for ALD 27:46

6M ago27:46

27:46

Prepare for an enlightening journey as we dive into a riveting discussion with Prof Loretta Jophlin, an esteemed transplant hepatologist from the Trager Transplant Center, Jewish Hospital and the University of Louisville, Kentucky. Join us as she unveils invaluable insights into the latest ACG Clinical Guideline for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease…

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26: Elafibranor in Primary Biliary Cholangitis 31:14

6M ago31:14

31:14

We are truly honored to welcome a luminary in the field of hepatology, none other than Prof Kris Kowdley. With a career spanning decades, Prof Kowdley stands as a trailblazer in advancing our understanding of liver health. As the Director of Liver Institute Northwest and a distinguished Professor at Elson S Floyd College of Medicine at Washington S…

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25: Decoding HCC in Autoimmune Hepatitis 24:48

5M ago24:48

24:48

We are delighted to host Prof Ana Lleo, a distinguished expert in autoimmune liver disease from Humanitas University. Join us for an enlightening discussion as we delve into her recent study published in the Journal of Hepatology. In this episode, we explore the intricacies surrounding the incidence and predictors of hepatocellular carcinoma in pat…

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Highlights from the 2023 International HBV Meeting Part 1 25:41

6M ago25:41

25:41

In this episode, Edward Tate, Director of Communications and Marketing at the Hepatitis B Foundation interviews scientists and researchers at the 2023 International HBV Meeting in Kobe, Japan. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram - Twitter - FacebookBy Hepatitis B Foundation

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24: Decoding Immunotherapy-Related Liver Injury in Hepatocellular Carcinoma 32:57

6M ago32:57

32:57

Join us for an exciting episode with Dr. Ciro Celsa from the Università degli Studi di Palermo as he unveils his latest research published in the Journal of Hepatology. Delve into the distinct characteristics and outcomes of immunotherapy-related liver injury in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma compared to other advanced solid tumors. Don't m…

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23: Navigating the Landscape of Living Liver Donor Psychosocial Evaluations in the U.S. 27:32

6M ago27:32

27:32

Dive into the realm of transplant psychiatry with Dr. Zimbrean, Director of Transplant Psychiatry at Yale New Haven Hospital. With a focus on the mental health of organ transplant candidates, recipients, and donors, she shares insights from her latest study, 'Psychosocial Evaluation of Living Liver Donors: Current Practices in the U.S.' Join us for…

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22: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency-Associated Liver Disease 24:19

7M ago24:19

24:19

Step into this episode with Dr. Pavel Strnad from the University Hospital Aachen, Germany. Leading a pioneering initiative on alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-associated liver disease, Dr. Strnad invites you to tune in and gain valuable insights into this crucial area of study. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the world of alpha-1 antitrypsin…

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21: Confronting Obesity and Steatotic Liver Disease Challenges 21:55

6M ago21:55

21:55

In today’s episode, we are excited to welcome Dr Paul Brennan from University of Dundee. Join us as he unveils insights into his latest publication in Gut on the evolution of gastroenterology and hepatology in challenging the obesity and steatotic liver disease paradigm. Catch this exciting interview as he shares more about public health-directed p…

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Barriers to Liver Cancer Surveillance with Dr. Neehar Parikh 26:29

7M ago26:29

26:29

In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Dr. Neehar Parikh, a hepatologist at the University of Michigan to discuss the relationship between hepatitis B and liver cancer, disparities in liver cancer rates, and barriers to liver cancer screening in the United States and globally. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social…

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20: Blood-based Biomarkers for HCC Surveillance 28:10

8M ago28:10

28:10

Step into an exclusive episode exploring blood-based biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance with the distinguished Professor Amit Singal from UT Southwestern Medical Center. As a leading authority in this field, Professor Singal boasts an impressive portfolio of over 200 publications in esteemed journals such as JAMA, Gastroenterology…

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19: Latest Advancements in Liver Transplantation 20:19

8M ago20:19

20:19

Discover the forefront of liver transplantation with Professor Michael Lucey, a leading expert and Medical Director of the UW Liver Transplant Program. Join us as Prof. Lucey delves into the depths of his recent study, featured in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, shedding light on the latest advancements and critical insights in the…

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18: A Nurse Practitioner’s Insights on Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease 24:24

8M ago24:24

24:24

In this captivating episode, join us as we dive deep into the world of alcohol-associated liver disease with Elizabeth Lee, a highly skilled nurse practitioner from the University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital. With a wealth of experience in clinical practice, Elizabeth shares her insights on navigating the complexities in the care of pa…

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Storyteller Highlights: Monue's Experience with Hepatitis B Discrimination 26:02

9M ago26:02

26:02

In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Monue Flomo to share his story living with hepatitis B. Monue came to the U.S. from Liberia as a nursing student and plans to become a hepatologist to serve his community. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram - Twitter - Facebook…

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17: Prevalence, Mortality, and Biomarkers of Acute Kidney Injury in Severe Alcohol-Related Hepatitis 29:43

8M ago29:43

29:43

Welcome to this episode featuring a rising star in the world of hepatology, Dr Luke Tyson, hailing from the prestigious St. Mary's Hospital and King's College Hospital. In this captivating episode, we delve into the world of hepatology with Dr. Tyson as he shares his groundbreaking research, a study titled “In severe alcohol-related hepatitis, acut…

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16: The Sobering Truth - The Rising Costs of Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease in the United States 17:27

8M ago17:27

17:27

In this episode, get ready to be inspired as we welcome the brilliant Professor Jagpreet Chhatwal, Director of the MGH Institute for Technology Assessment and Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School. His groundbreaking research in decision science, data analytics, health economics, and outcomes research has made waves in the medical world and…

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15: How Accurate is Diagnostic Imaging in Compensated Cirrhosis? 20:58

8M ago20:58

20:58

In today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Liv Hetland from Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre. Prepare to embark on a journey through her most recent research featured in Hepatology Communications where we explore the surprising challenges and limitations of ultrasound and CT scans in accurately diagnosing compensated cirrhosis.…

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14: Fueling Your Health - Diet’s Role in Taming Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 23:47

8M ago23:47

23:47

It is our biggest privilege to introduce Prof Dr Manuel Romero-Gómez, the Head of Digestive Diseases Department at Virgen del Rocío University Hospitals and one of the leading global experts in NAFLD. With a remarkable portfolio of over 400 peer-reviewed papers dedicated to gastrointestinal and liver diseases, coupled with numerous accolades celebr…

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13: Global Disparities in Cirrhosis Mortality and Liver Transplantation - CLEARED Consortium 25:02

9M ago25:02

25:02

Today, we are honoured to welcome Professor Jasmohan S. Bajaj from Virginia Commonwealth University, a prominent figure in the field of hepatology. He currently serves as the co-editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Gastroenterology and chair for the North American Consortium for Study of End-Stage Liver Disease. In this episode, Professor Jas…

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Liver Cancer Disparities Among Micronesian Communities 30:14

10M ago30:14

30:14

In this episode, Anousha invited Beatrice Zovich, program manager at the Hepatitis B Foundation along with Rensely and Kenson, who are members of the Micronesian community and reside in Hawaii. As part of the Liver Cancer Disparities Project, Rensely and Kenson shared details about their experience with participating in the focus group discussions …

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12: Global Public Health Agenda for Steatotic Liver Disease - Expert Insights into MASLD 23:51

9M ago23:51

23:51

We are honored and ecstatic to introduce Professor Jeffrey Lazarus, a luminary in the field of global public health. As the working group chair of the EASL-Lancet European Liver Health Commission, and the recipient of numerous prestigious awards for his tireless dedication to advancing global health agendas, Professor Jeffrey stands at the forefron…

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11: Cost Barriers of Rifaxamin in Hepatic Encephalopathy Treatment 24:09

10M ago24:09

24:09

Welcome to this episode featuring Prof. Lizzie Aby, a distinguished transplant hepatologist hailing from the University of Minnesota, United States. Prof. Aby has been honored with the prestigious advanced/transplant hepatology award from AASLD, making her a leading authority in her field. Join us as we delve into her recent publication in Hepatolo…

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10: Mastering Cirrhosis Management - BSG Best Practice Guidance 33:38

9M ago33:38

33:38

Want some clinical pearls on the effective management of liver cirrhosis? In this enlightening episode, join us as we sit down with Dr. Dina Mansour, Liver Committee Secretary at the British Society of Gastroenterology and a renowned expert at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Together, we distill the latest guidelines for the effective management of liver…

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09: Liver Transplantation in NASH Cirrhosis 24:12

11M ago24:12

24:12

In this episode, we are honored to have Professor Shadab Siddiqui from Virginia Commonwealth University, a trailblazing figure in the realm of steatotic liver disease and liver transplantation. Buckle up for an exploration of the complexities surrounding liver transplantation within the context of NASH cirrhosis. This episode offers a treasure trov…

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Partner Spotlight: Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) 24:12

11M ago24:12

24:12

In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Kai Kollins, program coordinator at the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) to share insights and updates on the collaboration between PCDC and the Hepatitis B Foundation. PCDC is a trusted community organization and has partnered with the Foundation on a frequent basis to improve awaren…

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08: Medications and Liver Health in Alcohol Use Disorder 26:32

11M ago26:32

26:32

In this exciting episode, we are joined by Dr. Anahita Rabiee from Yale New Haven Hospital. Our conversation delves into her latest research, featured in Hepatology Communications, where she explores the positive impact of medications for alcohol use disorder on the survival of individuals dealing with hazardous drinking and alcohol-associated cirr…

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07: Breaking Down the Silent Threat of Nash-Related Cirrhosis 22:33

11M ago22:33

22:33

In this captivating episode, we are honoured to host Dr Vincent Chen, a renowned hepatologist from the University of Michigan Health. Dr Vincent’s interest and expertise lies in the progression of steatotic liver disease. In particular, he explores the use of biomarkers and genetics in the risk stratification of patients at risk of progression to c…

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06: Liver Disease and Healthcare in Veterans 28:38

11M ago28:38

28:38

Join us in this podcast episode as we delve into the rich expertise of Professor George Ioannou who is the Director of Hepatology at the Seattle VA. With a dedicated focus on liver disease and veteran healthcare, Professor Ioannou brings to light his profound insights and wisdom. Notably, he is also the author of the enlightening book 'Kintsugi Med…

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05: Bariatric Endoscopy’s Impact on Chronic Liver Disease 23:24

11M ago23:24

23:24

Prepare to be enthralled in this mesmerizing episode, featuring none other than Prof Sigh Pichamol Jirapinyo, an advanced endoscopist and bariatric endoscopist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, where she also serves as Director of Bariatric Endoscopy Fellowship and Associate Director of Bariatric Endos…

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04: Confronting Alcohol Withdrawal in Alcohol-associated Hepatitis 40:18

12M ago40:18

40:18

Buckle up for an electrifying episode as Dr. David Marti-Aguado deep dives into his latest groundbreaking research in the field of alcohol-associated liver disease. In this riveting episode, he unfurls the ingenious strategies that confront the formidable challenge of alcohol withdrawal syndrome in the context of alcohol-associated hepatitis. Tune …

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How Clinical Trials Work in the United States 38:05

12M ago38:05

38:05

In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Dr. Yasmin Ibrahim, Public Health Program Director at the Hepatitis B Foundation, about how clinical trials work and the importance of clinical trials in advancing valuable research. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram - Twitter - Facebook…

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03: Fatty Liver to Deadly Tumor: Surveillance of NAFLD-HCC 15:11

12M ago15:11

15:11

In this captivating episode, listeners are presented with the esteemed presence of Dr. Daniel Huang, a distinguished luminary in the field of HCC-related research. The episode gracefully navigates through cutting-edge advancements in surveillance strategies, offering a profound understanding of the subject. Furthermore, it delves into the intricate…

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02: Getting #Match for GI Fellowship 24:05

1y ago24:05

24:05

In this insightful episode, we have the pleasure of hearing from Dr. Michael Tseng, currently a first-year GI fellow at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Tseng generously walks us through his personal journey of successfully securing a spot in a gastrointestinal fellowship program. His candid narrative not only offers a peek into his own …

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01: MASLD - The New NAFLD Nomenclature? 19:16

1y ago19:16

19:16

In this podcast episode, we spotlight Professor Mazen Noureddin, esteemed director of the Houston Research Institute. Join us as we explore the far-reaching implications of the updated nomenclature for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), now known as metabolic associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Professor Noureddin's expertise naviga…

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Current Treatments in Development for Hepatitis B 37:48

1y ago37:48

37:48

In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Dr. John Tavis, a professor and scientist at St. Louis University School of Medicine about current drug candidates for hepatitis B treatment and updates about the cure. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram - Twitter - Facebook…

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What Doctors Want to Know with Dr. Su Wang 43:07

1y ago43:07

43:07

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Su Wang, a medical provider with lived experience, about what questions doctors would like to know from their patients before starting treatment. We discuss the importance of building an honest relationship with your provider to better understand and manage your hepatitis B diagnosis. Support the Show. Our website:…

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A Global Perspective on Stigma and Discrimination Against Hepatitis B 29:19

1y ago29:19

29:19

In this episode, we chat with Catherine Freeland, Associate Director of Public Health Research at the Hepatitis B Foundation on what stigma looks like across the globe and how it impacts the economic, social, and emotional well-being of people living with hepatitis B. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instag…

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Hepatitis B Stigma in Tanzania with Shaibu Issa 20:05

1+ y ago20:05

20:05

Bright and Evangeline sit down with Shaibu Issa, a dedicated hepatitis B advocate from Tanzania. We talk about his story with hepatitis B from losing his brother, feeling ostracized from his community, to now raising awareness and spreading information about hepatitis B. Listen more for his story. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support…

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Hepatitis B Stigma in the Philippines with Chris Munoz 21:45

1+ y ago21:45

21:45

In part II of our stigma series, we sit down with Chris Munoz of the Yellow Warriors Society in the Phillippines to talk about their hepatitis B work and what he has see related to hepatitis B stigma and discrimination. Yellow Warriors Society Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram - Twitter - Facebook…

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Hepatitis B Related Stigma in Nigeria with Danjuma Adda 21:38

1+ y ago21:38

21:38

On this episode, we get to talk with Danjuma Adda, CEO of TY Danjuma Foundation and current World Hepatitis Alliance President to talk about his experience with viral hepatitis B, hepatitis B related stigma, and his efforts to improve the quality of life for individuals living with hepatitis B. Listen for more. World Hepatitis Alliance TY Danjuma F…

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What you need to know about hepatitis B treatment 38:50

1+ y ago38:50

38:50

Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Jessie Torgersen from Penn Medicine to talk about hepatitis B treatment: when to start, can I stop, what medicines are available to me, and more. Support the Show. Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram - Twitter - FacebookBy Hepatitis B Foundation

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