Monday, November 21, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
The liver’s ability to regenerate itself is legendary. Even if more than 70 percent of the organ is removed, the remaining tissue can regrow an entire new liver.Sunday, November 20, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Researchers look to better understand the impact of honey on mitigating certain cardiometabolic risk factors.Sunday, November 20, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
A novel artificial intelligence blood testing technology developed and used by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers to successfully detect lung cancer in a 2021 study has now detected more than 80% of liver cancers in a new...Friday, November 18, 2022 from British Liver Trust
The British Liver Trust has joined forces with more than 30 other health and care bodies, including … The post British Liver Trust joins health and care agencies in demanding plan for increased NHS staffing in Wales appeared first...Friday, November 18, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A novel artificial intelligence blood testing technology has been used to successfully detect lung cancer in a 2021 study has now detected more than 80% of liver cancers in a new study of 724 people.Wednesday, November 16, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Immune checkpoint inhibitors such as Keytruda and Opdivo work by unleashing the immune system's T cells to attack tumor cells.Tuesday, November 15, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Researchers examined the prevalence of changes in liver enzymes in COVID-19.Friday, November 11, 2022 from British Liver Trust
If you are concerned about rising energy bills and prices during this unprecedented time, please find information … The post Cost of living support appeared first on British Liver Trust .Monday, November 7, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* server, researchers in Saint Louis, Missouri, examined whether nirmatrelvir treatment reduced the risk of long COVID, the disease encompassing the post-acute sequelae of severe acute respiratory...Monday, November 7, 2022 from British Liver Trust
The British Liver Trust is supporting the British Journal of Nursing 'Hepatology/Liver Nurse' award. We will be … The post Entries open for 2023 Hepatology Nurse of the Year appeared first on British Liver Trust .Sunday, November 6, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Levels of triglycerides are routinely measured as part of a preventive cardiology work-up and lowering triglycerides with several classes of drugs is common medical practice.Friday, November 4, 2022 from British Liver Trust
The Obesity Health Alliance has produced a new document highlighting the stark health inequalities experienced by people … The post Obesity Health Alliance calls for levelling up of health inequalities appeared first on British...Friday, November 4, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
In a recent study published in the Current Opinion in Pharmacology journal, researchers assessed the impact of environmental toxicants and brown adipose tissue (BAT) on obesity and metabolic disorders.Thursday, November 3, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Researchers report that a weekly dose of semaglutide led to a significant BMI reduction in adolescents.Thursday, November 3, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers have published new study findings that establish rationale for the use of a class of drugs known as MDA-9 inhibitors as a potential treatment option for aggressive liver cancer.Thursday, November 3, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Even after chronic hepatitis C has been cured, portal hypertension remains the major factor driving the development of complications in advanced liver disease. Researchers have shown that the non-invasive tests explored in their earlier...Thursday, November 3, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Even after chronic hepatitis C has been cured, portal hypertension remains the major factor driving the development of complications in advanced liver disease. In cooperation with researchers from Spain, a research team led by Georg...Thursday, October 27, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
Cirrhosis of the liver is associated with decreased responsiveness to many vaccines, including those that protect against COVID-19.Thursday, October 27, 2022 from British Liver Trust
We are proud to announce the launch of Liver Cancer UK, part of the British Liver Trust, … The post Liver Cancer UK launched to improve the lives and outcomes of those affected by liver cancer appeared first on British Liver Trust .Wednesday, October 26, 2022 from British Liver Trust
The British Liver Trust has today launched Liver Cancer UK in response to rising cases of liver … The post British Liver Trust launch of Liver Cancer UK in response to rises cases in the UK appeared first on British Liver Trust .Friday, October 21, 2022 from British Liver Trust
The British Liver Trust hosted a successful Love Your Liver roadshow event at Milton Park, a science, … The post Love Your Liver campaign spreads awareness at Milton Park appeared first on British Liver Trust .Friday, October 21, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
The AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG), the world's largest HIV research network whose focus has expanded to include evaluating outpatient treatment for COVID-19, today presented a session demonstrating that a three-dose regimen of the...Thursday, October 20, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
A three-dose course of the hepatitis B vaccine HEPLISAV-B fully protected adults living with HIV who had never been vaccinated against or infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), according to study findings presented today at the...Wednesday, October 19, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Results of a retrospective study of 26,000 patients show that receiving a third dose of the vaccine was associated with 80% reduction in overall COVID-19 and 100% reduction in severe course of the infection or death.Monday, October 17, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
A recent Clinical Biochemistry editorial reports the latest innovations in the field of infectious disease diagnostics.Monday, October 17, 2022 from British Liver Trust
The British Liver Trust has been making great progress with our make early diagnosis of liver disease … The post Campaign update – and a BIG thank you! appeared first on British Liver Trust .Monday, October 17, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
In a recent ‘Letter to the Editor’ published in the English edition of the journal Neurologandiacute, researchers reported the rare occurrence of Hashimoto encephalopathy in a recipient of the (COVID-19) vaccine Spikevax. Spikevax,...Monday, October 10, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
A new paper reviews current knowledge of RdRp inhibitors that could be developed further to provide broadly effective antivirals against SARS-CoV-2 in particular and CoVs in general.Monday, October 10, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
A recent study summarizes the clinical outcomes of COVID-19 patients with chronic liver disease.Monday, October 10, 2022 from British Liver Trust
The British Liver Trust supports the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) in urging everyone eligible for a free … The post COVID-19 and flu – autumn booster and keeping safe this winter appeared first on British Liver Trust .Friday, October 7, 2022 from British Liver Trust
We are delighted have recently secured a Westminster Hall debate on ‘diagnosis of liver disease and liver … The post Westminster Hall debate on ‘diagnosis of liver disease and liver cancer’ appeared first on British Liver Trust .Thursday, October 6, 2022 from Liver Diseases New Links: MedlinePlus RSS Feed
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Researchers have revealed that common liver diseases are not driven by inflammatory cell death as previously thought, resolving a long-standing controversy in gastroenterology and pointing to a new direction for treatment.Thursday, October 6, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
A new analysis reveals that primary liver cancer was among the top three causes of cancer death in 46 countries in 2020 and the number of people diagnosed with or dying from primary liver cancer per year could rise by more than 55% by 2040.Wednesday, October 5, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A study provides compelling evidence of the important role of hepatocyte adenosine kinase in the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD.Tuesday, October 4, 2022 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
In a new study, researchers evaluated the anti-cancer therapeutic efficacy of two structurally-unrelated small molecules, PAV-617 and PAV-951.Tuesday, October 4, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is responsible for one of the most serious and common infectious diseases. Transmitted through biological fluids, it attacks the liver cells. The chronic form of the disease can lead to serious complications,...Tuesday, October 4, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Metastasis -- when cancer spreads to form new tumors -- causes approximately 90% of cancer-related deaths. Because metastatic cancer cells circulate in the blood, the liver -- which filters the blood -- is considered the most vulnerable...Monday, September 26, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A study identifies a molecule behind the runaway growth of bile duct cells inside the liver, which underlies many liver diseases.Sunday, September 25, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Demand for donor livers for transplant patients outstrips supply with over 15% of waitlist patients dying after a year. A new international study offers support for increasing the use of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in...Thursday, September 15, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
What happens when people unknowingly eat, drink or inhale nearly invisible pieces of plastic? Although it's unclear what impact this really has on humans, researchers have now taken a step toward answering that question. A team now...Friday, August 26, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A new immunological treatment against hepatitis B and D viruses, both of which can cause liver cancer, shows promising results in animal models.Monday, August 15, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A hormone secreted by fat cells can restrain the growth of liver tumors in mice, according to a new study.Thursday, August 11, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
In mouse studies, researchers find that excess alcohol consumption alters gut microbiome but latter is not directly or significantly linked to liver disease.Friday, August 5, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists have found that elevated blood levels of an amino acid called homocysteine correlate strongly with the severity of an advanced form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. They also found vitamin B12 and folic acid could be used...Monday, August 1, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
New findings have uncovered how essential the FOCAD gene is for maintaining a healthy liver, especially in children. Scientists have found that children carrying loss-of-function mutations in FOCAD are presented with an early onset,...Thursday, July 28, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
People with sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy sleep behaviors could develop fatty liver disease, according to new research.Wednesday, July 27, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
In mouse studies, researchers report that lactating mothers expose their feeding pups to triclosan, an antimicrobial commonly used in consumer products, resulting in early signs of liver damage.Thursday, July 14, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers have created a liquid biopsy test, which uses two circulating proteins, to test for major liver diseases. The test was found to be highly accurate, sensitive, and specific for both NASH and liver fibrosis.Tuesday, July 12, 2022 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers identified a novel mechanism by which expression of the tumor suppressor p53 paradoxically promotes liver cancer development in patients with chronic liver disease. By generating a mouse model with constant p53 expression in...