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Washington Post Article Brings Attention to Pediatric NAFLD and How C15:0 May Help Tackle the Alarming Rise in this Liver Disease
The Washington Post releases an article on rise in liver disease. SAN DIEGO, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, The Washington Post spotlights the alarming rise of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (also called NAFLD) in kids and how C15:0 may help transform the battle against this... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY CHI DEI Source Type: news

10 Questions Answered About New Liver Disease Term'MASLD'10 Questions Answered About New Liver Disease Term'MASLD '
Dr William Balistreri on the reasons why an international panel is phasing out NAFLD/NASH.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Commentary Source Type: news

Cancer Risk in NAFLD Higher With Early Disease Onset
(MedPage Today) -- The risk for cancer in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was highest among those with early-onset disease and declined at later ages of diagnosis, a matched cohort study found. Examining more than 60,000... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - September 28, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

AGA CPU Focuses on Noninvasive Tests in Patients With NAFLD AGA CPU Focuses on Noninvasive Tests in Patients With NAFLD
Noninvasive testing allows for routine risk stratification and long-term monitoring of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, offering a safer, more practical approach than biopsy.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

MASLD: Promising Treatments for a Newly Renamed Disease MASLD: Promising Treatments for a Newly Renamed Disease
The fresh perspective on the formerly named NAFLD is reflected in several novel drugs that place the focus on metabolic syndrome.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 14, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Commentary Source Type: news

NAFLD Raises Risk for Colorectal Adenomatous Polyps NAFLD Raises Risk for Colorectal Adenomatous Polyps
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease was associated with a higher risk for colorectal adenomatous polyps in men and women in a study from China.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 8, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Causal association of NAFLD with osteoporosis, fracture and falling risk: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study - Cui A, Xiao P, Fan Z, Lei J, Han S, Zhang D, Wei X, Wang P, Zhuang Y.
INTRODUCTION: The causal association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and osteoporosis remains controversial in previous epidemiological studies. We employed a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian analysis to explore the causal relationship ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Liver Fibrosis and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in NAFLD Liver Fibrosis and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in NAFLD
To what degree is liver fibrosis associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in NAFLD?Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

Impact of Prior HBV, HAV, and HEV Infection on NAFLD Impact of Prior HBV, HAV, and HEV Infection on NAFLD
How does previous infection with HBV, HAV, or HEV impact the occurrence of liver fibrosis and NAFLD?Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

Clinicians Debate the Usefulness of NAFLD Name Change Clinicians Debate the Usefulness of NAFLD Name Change
Many clinicians are not happy about a global consensus group having changed the name of NAFLD and related liver diseases.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - August 4, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

High PTH Level a Marker for NAFLD and Possibly NASH High PTH Level a Marker for NAFLD and Possibly NASH
High parathyroid hormone levels are significantly associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and possibly nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 3, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Steatosis Grade Derived From Histology vs. MRI-PDFF in NAFLD Steatosis Grade Derived From Histology vs. MRI-PDFF in NAFLD
What clinical and histologic factors are associated with discordance between steatosis grade determined by histology and MRI-PDFF in patients with NAFLD?Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

'Junk food damaging kids' liver': Higher fatty liver disease in elite schools vs govt schools, says a study
Children studying in elite schools in Hyderabad are found to be at a higher risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a study, affecting 50% to 60%. The study attributes the higher risk to the consumption of junk food, lack of exercise and the use of motorised transport to reach school. The incidence of NAFLD is reportedly lower in children from government schools. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - August 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Can AI body composition analysis predict mortality risk on LDCT?
An AI algorithm can opportunistically predict patient mortality risk by analyzin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: CT-derived body composition metrics categorize frailty in older adults CT shows NAFLD's association with visceral fat, sarcopenia CT body composition data helps predict aneurysm treatment outcome AI estimates lung cancer mortality on x-rays CT body composition assessment links muscle fat and mortality risk (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 26, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

CT-derived body composition metrics categorize frailty in older adults
CT-derived body composition biomarkers show promise for categorizing the leve...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: CT shows NAFLD's association with visceral fat, sarcopenia CT body composition data helps predict aneurysm treatment outcome Medical IP secures FDA clearance for CT body composition analysis AI CT body composition assessment links muscle fat and mortality risk CT body composition assessment helps determine lung cancer prognosis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 20, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news