Blood biomarkers in TGF-β pathway identify hidden liver cancer risk
A new research paper was published in Genes & Cancer on February 5, 2023, entitled, "Mechanistically based blood proteomic markers ...
Tag: Cirrhosis
Simple mail trick doubles liver cancer screening rates for high-risk patients
Liver cancer screening among patients with cirrhosis almost doubled when they were mailed a signed order from their specialist, according ...
Coffee, fiber, and the Mediterranean diet are key players in fighting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
In a recent review published in the Nutrients Journal, researchers reviewed existing data on dietary patterns, foods, and nutrients to ...
Meta-analysis reports global prevalence of MAFLD of 38.8% in adults
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common condition that affects up to 30% of adults in the general population. ...
Researchers uncover novel targets for treatment of schistosomiasis
The worms that cause schistosomiasis (Schistosoma mansoni) are unusual in several ways, especially the fact that male and female adults ...
ChatGPT can help empower patients and improve health literacy for different populations
A new study by Cedars-Sinai investigators describes how ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, may help improve health outcomes for ...
How does alcohol affect blood pressure?
Drinking is part of human society worldwide. However, alcohol consumption has been strongly linked to human diseases, including dementia, liver ...
Discovery could pave the way for developing therapies to treat nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Dec 27 2022 UT Southwestern immunologists have uncovered a key pathogenic event prompted by obesity that can trigger severe forms ...
Alcohol's toll on health, safety and economy in Massachusetts is very concerning
Alcohol's health, safety and economic toll on the Bay State residents far outstrips revenues from state alcohol taxes, according to ...
Large genome-wide association study on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Scientists at deCODE genetics in Iceland have discovered rare, protective loss-of-function variants that point to potential drug targets for nonalcoholic ...
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