‘Early signs' of alcohol-related fatty liver disease - symptoms can be 'vague'
While you may enjoy a tipple here and there, each sip you take does harm the liver. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Advanced Liver Disease Up With Heavy Alcohol Use With, Without Metabolic Syndrome
TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 -- Increases in advanced liver disease are seen with heavy alcohol use, with or without metabolic syndrome (MetS), according to a research letter published online May 9 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Noting that mortality... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
First Phase 3 TREMFYA ® (guselkumab) Data in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Show Positive Induction Results Among Patients with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
SPRING HOUSE, PENNSYLVANIA, May 9, 2023 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced new efficacy and safety data from the Phase 3 QUASAR Induction Study evaluating the investigational use of TREMFYA® (guselkumab) in adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC)a who had an inadequate response or intolerance to conventionalb and/or advanced therapies.1,c The data show statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements across symptomatic and histo-endoscopic outcome measures.1 Safety data were also consistent with the known safety profile of TREMFYA in ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - May 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Need Accurate Info on Liver Disease? Don't Head to TikTok
TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 -- About 4.5 million adults in the United States have liver disease. If they ' re looking for information about their condition, they ' d be wise to look beyond TikTok, new research suggests.
About 40% of posts about liver disease... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 9, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Statins Linked to Slower Liver Disease Progression
(MedPage Today) -- Statin use was linked to lower rates of progression to severe liver disease in patients with non-cirrhotic chronic liver disease (CLD) in a prospective national population-based study.
Among 3,862 CLD patients who took statins... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - May 4, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
'Man boobs' could be a sign of severe fatty liver disease
Problems with the liver could result in changes to hormone levels in a man's body, resulting in larger breasts. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Japanese diet could help fatty liver disease - 3 foods shown to control liver fibrosis
Following a Japanese-style could help people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease slow its progression - if the condition develops into cirrhosis, scarring , it can lead to liver failure and life-threatening complications. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
MediciNova to get Canadian patent for liver disease drug MN-001
(Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Drinks and foods to 'stay away from' to protect against fatty liver disease
An expert spoke exclusively to Express.co.uk about the foods to "stay away from" to help look after your liver. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
ChatGPT Provides Some Helpful Responses for Liver Diseases
FRIDAY, April 28, 2023 -- ChatGPT provides easy-to-understand information about basic knowledge, lifestyle, and treatments for cirrhosis and liver cancer, according to a study published online March 21 in Clinical and Molecular Hepatology.
Yee Hui... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Immunizations in a Senior Housing Setting
Mr. M is a 71-year-old man who lives in senior housing with his wife. He completed a few years of high school and then worked in construction. He retired at age 65 and moved into senior housing soon after. He is independent with all activities, walks daily for at least 30 minutes, drives, and engages socially. He has a primary care provider, but he has not had an appointment for many years. He feels his health is good and denies any cardiovascular disease, respiratory problems, gastrointestinal problems, urinary issues, musculoskeletal problems, kidney or liver disease, cognitive changes, mood changes, or endocrine problem...
Source: Caring for the Ages - April 27, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Barbara Resnick, Paige Hector Tags: Interdisciplinary Team Case Scenario Source Type: news
The silent liver disease experts warn is on the rise among Hispanics and children
Two months after his liver transplant, Juan Silva with his wife, Gisela Juan and Gisela Silva have a lot to smile about these days. One reason why, they are back to enjoying home-cooked together. "Oh man, I can eat more now," says Juan. "Before I didn't want to eat anything because it would mess up my stomach and stuff because something wasn't working right." That led Juan to his doctor's office where a series of… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - April 26, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Liver Disease Does Not Worsen IVF Outcomes Liver Disease Does Not Worsen IVF Outcomes
In vitro fertilization treatment and pregnancy outcomes do not differ significantly between women with and those without liver disease who undergo treatment with assisted reproductive technology, a study finds.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - April 24, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
You may not have heard of fatty liver disease. Experts say you need to know
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease happens when fat builds up in the liver. Experts say it’s hard to say what exactly causes it, but it’s associated with poor diet and not enough exercise. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Radio/White Coat, Black Art Source Type: news
Three signs on your hands that could indicate advanced fatty liver disease
These problems could indicate cirrhosis, the most advanced stage of fatty liver disease, which can result in liver failure and even death. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
