World Liver Day 2022: Highlighting impact of Diabetes on Liver Medical Dialogues Bureau19 April 2022 2:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: World liver day is observed on the 19th April every year and is dedicated to saving liver and avoiding morbidity and mortality because of...
Women with irregular periods may have increased risk of NAFLD Hina Zahid7 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTWASHINGTON - Women with long or irregular periods are known to have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease, but researchers found these...
Bariatric surgery lowers risk of liver and heart complications in patients with NAFLD: JAMA Medha Baranwal20 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTBariatric surgery decreases the risk of progression of liver disease, serious heart complications in patients with fatty liver. USA: Bariatric...
FDA panel approves First drug for Symptoms of Rare Liver Disease in children Dr. Shravani Dali22 July 2021 11:53 PM ISTRecently Albireo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALBO), a rare liver disease company developing novel bile acid modulators announced that Bylvay (odevixibat),...
Compounds derived from hops show promise as treatment for common liver disease Hina Zahid17 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe findings, published today in eLife, are important because the condition affects roughly one-fourth of people in the United States and Europe....
Study links amino acid to NAFLD development, may hold clue for treatment Hina Zahid26 May 2021 10:00 PM ISTA recent study has linked low levels of the amino acid glycine to the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD. The findings suggest...
Oral naltrexone effective in refractory pruritus in patients with end-stage liver disease;BMJ Dr Satabdi Saha19 March 2021 6:30 AM ISTOral naltrexone therapy helps relieve cholestatic itch,suggests the findings of a recent study published in British Medical Journal ;further...
Albumin of no benefit to hospitalized patients of advanced liver disease: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2021 10:15 AM ISTDaily infusions of albumin provide no significant health benefit to patients hospitalized with advanced liver disease, over and abovestandard care',...
CT may identify patients with high-risk nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Hina Zahid1 Feb 2021 7:15 PM ISTLeesburg, VA, - According to ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology(AJR), Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) and multiple CT findings can identify patients with...
Stay-at-home orders associated with increase in binge drinking, study finds Hina Zahid17 Dec 2020 8:45 AM ISTNewswise - Binge drinkers increased their alcohol consumption by nearly 20% during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, according to new research by public...
Beta-blockers may reduce systemic inflammation and benefits liver cirrhosis patients Hina Zahid11 Dec 2020 9:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Anti-inflammatory effects of beta-blockers may benefit patients with advanced liver cirrhosis. The findings...
PPIs may raise risk of fatty liver disease by altering gut microbome: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2020 7:15 PM ISTProton pump inhibitors are generally considered to be a safe and effective drug. The known adverse effects include Clostridium difficile-associated...
