Statins Reduce Liver Cancer and Hepatic Decompensation Risk among patients with chronic liver disease: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali1 May 2025 8:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new cohort study that the use of statins in patients with chronic liver disease was associated with a lower risk of liver...
Loneliness and social isolation linked to increased risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2025 8:45 PM ISTLoneliness and social isolation have been linked to an elevated risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a groundbreaking study...
Can meditation and stretching relieve cramping caused by cirrhosis? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Aug 2024 9:45 PM ISTPeople suffering from cirrhosis may find some symptom relief from two accessible activities: stretching and meditation. A study from the University...
Daily aspirin can significantly reduce liver fat content in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2024 1:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent clinical trial revealed that six months of daily low-dose aspirin significantly reduced hepatic fat quantity compared with placebo...
Noninvasive technique spleen stiffness measurement promising for diagnosing and managing portal hypertension: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTResearchers have discovered a new noninvasive technique called spleen stiffness measurement for diagnosis of portal hypertension.Portal hypertension...
Maternal obesity may promote liver cancer among offsprings, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 March 2024 11:00 PM ISTObesity, which could reach 50% of the population in certain developed countries by 2030, is a major public health concern. It not only affects the...
Daily consumption of sugar sweetened beverage may elevate risk of developing liver cancer and chronic liver disease in women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Aug 2023 4:54 PM ISTResearchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have found in a new study that regular consumption of Sugar-Sweetened and Artificially Sweetened...
Faecal matter transplant beneficial in cirrhosis patients Medha Baranwal27 Jun 2023 11:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study has shown that faecal microbiota transplants (FMT) could treat patients with advanced cirrhosis by restoring their gut barrier...
Statins may reduce risk of severe liver disease among patients with chronic liver diseases Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran12 May 2023 11:15 AM ISTSweden: A study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology has found that the use of statins, a commonly prescribed cholesterol-lowering...
Elevated serum vitamin B12 levels tied to severity and prognosis of chronic viral liver disease Aditi2 May 2023 10:15 AM ISTChronic liver disease is an immuno-compromised state, it is well known established fact but there are falsely elevated vitamin B12 levels in patients...
High-intensity statins lower mortality risk in patients of chronic liver disease patients with ASCVD Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran26 April 2023 10:45 AM ISTSouth Korea: According to a recent study published in JAHA: Journal of American Heart Association, high-intensity statin treatment was associated with...
Intercept Pharma resolves patent dispute with Dr Reddys Labs over generic Ocaliva Ruchika Sharma19 Aug 2022 3:03 PM ISTHyderabad: Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc has said it entered into a settlement agreement with Dr Reddy's Laboratories resolving the previously...
