Allergy drug Chlorcyclizine could potentially treat erythropoietic protoporphyria, claims research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jan 2025 8:15 PM ISTA common antihistamine may offer hope for patients with a rare genetic disease that can lead to severe liver damage and ultimately require...
Odisha Govt declares Hepatitis B and C as notifiable diseases Kajal Rajput6 Aug 2023 2:30 PM IST"In exercise of the powers conferred under Section (2) (1) of the Epidemic Disease Act-1897, the government prescribed in the notification that all...
Semaglutide use in adolescents can reduce liver enzymes indicative of liver damage: STEP TEENS trial analysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2023 11:30 AM ISTAustria: Semaglutide use may significantly reduce the liver enzymes indicative of liver damage, a new substudy of the STEP TEENS trial has...
EMA seeks to issue guidance on liver damage from Novartis gene therapy Zolgensma Ruchika Sharma15 Jan 2023 12:15 PM ISTThe drug won conditional EU approval during early 2020 and it costs more than $2 million per patient
High-dose green tea extract harmful for liver of people with certain genetic variations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Dec 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Long-term use of high-dose green tea extract may produce liver damage in a small minority of the population. A recent study in The Journal of...
Ethyl glucuronide in the hair can accurately detect harmful alcohol consumption in NAFLD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTNon alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) cannot reliably be distinguished by routine diagnostics, and the...
NAFLD linked to higher risk of developing stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPeople who have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a buildup of fat cells in the liver, may have a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study...
High intake of candies and sodas associated with development of NAFLD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jun 2022 8:30 AM ISTFructose as a natural sugar present in fruits, fruit juices, certain vegetables and honey can be part of a nutritious diet. However, fructose is also...
About 25 percent adults have often missed NAFLD linked to increased risk of heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS: It is estimated that about one in four adults worldwide has a liver condition that is a risk factor for heart disease, according to a new...
Guduchi is safe and does not produce any toxic effects Roshni Dhar17 Feb 2022 5:44 PM ISTCertain sections of the media have falsely linked again Giloy/Guduchi to liver damage. The Ministry of Ayush reiterates that Giloy/Gudduchi (Tinospora...
Giloy not harmful in appropriate doses : AYUSH Ministry MD Bureau16 Feb 2022 7:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush clarified on Wednesday that Giloy has been falsely linked to liver damage, adding that Giloy/ Guduchi (Tinospora...
Bigger waistlines increase risk of fibrosis in diabetes patients with NAFLD: Study Hina Zahid1 Oct 2021 10:15 AM ISTLarger waistlines are linked to progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D), finds study. Each 1cm...
