Monday, January 20, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Chlorcyclizine shows promise in reducing protoporphyrin-IX accumulation and liver damage in erythropoietic protoporphyria, targeting histamine pathways.Friday, January 17, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
The performance of neurodegenerative biomarkers-neurofilament light chain (NfL), glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), tau, and ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCHL1)-in diagnosing minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) has not...Friday, January 17, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a significant global health challenge, and effective antiviral therapies are essential for long-term management.Friday, January 17, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
The new Trump administration could be coming for your snacks. For years, the federal government has steered clear of regulating junk food, fast food, and ultra-processed food.Thursday, January 16, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
CMD patients face a 2x higher risk of dementia and MCI, but healthier lifestyles can counter air pollution's impact and reduce these risks.Thursday, January 16, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
The quantitative effects of alcohol consumption on cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are unknown.Thursday, January 16, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Women who develop bacterial vaginosis (BV) often later acquire chlamydia, a common and potentially serious sexually transmitted bacterial infection.Thursday, January 16, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
The UK needs an overarching national strategy to tackle alcohol related harms, argue experts in The BMJ today, as deaths from alcohol in England reach their highest level on record.Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Immunotherapy is a modern approach to cancer treatment that uses a patient's own immune system to help fight tumors.Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from British Liver Trust
Leading liver charity says prevention measures are still ‘woefully inadequate’ New research published today in the British … The post New research reveals 80% of England does not have an effective pathway for the early detection of...Monday, January 13, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
Liver cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with distinct geographic patterns in its incidence.Monday, January 13, 2025 from British Liver Trust
People are often surprised to learn that what they eat and how much they weigh can affect … The post Love Your Liver Month – How a healthy weight and diet can improve your liver health appeared first on British Liver Trust .Saturday, January 11, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
When 5-year-old Ezra Toczek from Alden, New York, faced complications of progressive liver disease, his former daycare teacher, Carissa Fisher, became an unexpected hero.Thursday, January 9, 2025 from British Liver Trust
The colder months can pose unique challenges if you have a liver condition, as cold weather may … The post Staying warm and healthy in the winter months if you have a liver condition appeared first on British Liver Trust .Thursday, January 9, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Liver Disease News Feed
Beneficial gut microbes and the body work together to fine-tune fat metabolism and cholesterol levels, according to a new preclinical study by investigators from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell...Thursday, January 2, 2025 from British Liver Trust
January marks Love Your Liver Month, and it has started with a significant spotlight on liver health. … The post Liver disease in the spotlight: Worried about your liver health? appeared first on British Liver Trust .Thursday, December 19, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A research team found out how AHCC, a standardized extract of cultured Lentinula edodes mycelia, might be able to suppress the progression of liver fibrosis.Friday, December 13, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
New research highlights the possibility of screening people with type 2 diabetes for liver damage at the same time as they undergo screening for eye disease.Thursday, December 12, 2024 from British Liver Trust
Using non-selective beta-blockers (NSBBs) to prevent complications of liver cirrhosis. Cirrhosis or liver scarring is a big … The post The BOPPP Trial appeared first on British Liver Trust .Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
Inequalities in childhood vaccination are widening in England, with uptake rates of five key vaccines consistently lower in young children living in areas of higher deprivation from 2019 to 2023, finds a study published by The BMJ today.Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
A newer vaccine against hepatitis B virus was clearly superior to an older vaccine type in inducing a protective antibody response among people living with HIV who didn't respond to prior vaccination, according to the results of an...Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
The TIME is a dynamic network composed of cancer cells, immune cells, and stromal components. During the early stages of tumorigenesis, the TIME attempts to eliminate abnormal cells through immune surveillance.Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A newer vaccine against hepatitis B virus was clearly superior to an older vaccine type in inducing a protective antibody response among people living with HIV who didn't respond to prior vaccination.Friday, December 6, 2024 from Drink and Drugs News» liver disease
The Scottish budget ‘will miss the mark’ in tackling the country’s alcohol-related harms, says Alcohol Focus Scotland (AFS). A ‘mix of funding cuts and missed opportunities amount to a disappointingly lacking budget’, says the charity,...Thursday, December 5, 2024 from British Liver Trust
Politicians, clinicians and policy makers joined us on Wednesday 4th December at the House of Commons to … The post Politicians, policymakers, clinicians and patients unify to call for action: Hepatitis B – Breaking the Silence...Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a leading cause of chronic liver diseases, that spreads among individuals through blood or body fluids.Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from British Liver Trust
It was an honour for the British Liver Trust to have Gill Al-Kadhimi on our Nurse-led Helpline. As … The post “Being a nurse is a privilege. To be a small part of a person’s life when they are in pain, despair, facing a...Tuesday, December 3, 2024 from British Liver Trust
The British Liver Trust is once again taking part in the UK’s biggest match funding campaign, the … The post British Liver Trust takes part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2024 appeared first on British Liver Trust .Monday, December 2, 2024 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
Scientists screened great ape museum specimens for DNA viruses, revealing insights into viral evolution and host-virus associations spanning decades.Monday, December 2, 2024 from British Liver Trust
Earlier this year, we asked people affected by a liver condition across the UK to share their … The post Patient survey 2024 – initial findings appeared first on British Liver Trust .Monday, December 2, 2024 from British Liver Trust
In November, we proudly showcased our Love Your Liver unit at the Lord Mayor’s Show in central … The post British Liver Trust’s Love Your Liver unit takes centre stage at the Lord Mayor’s Show in London appeared first on British...Wednesday, November 27, 2024 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
A tiny, four-fingered "hand" folded from a single piece of DNA can pick up the virus that causes COVID-19 for highly sensitive rapid detection and can even block viral particles from entering cells to infect them, University of Illinois...Tuesday, November 26, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers have identified a new axis of host defense by studying what happens during enteric infection -- a term that encompasses all types of intestinal infections including so called 'stomach flu.' Intestinal infections can change...Tuesday, November 26, 2024 from News-Medical.Net Hepatitis B News Feed
Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in liver failure care: the CATCH-LIFE-MELD score (Chinese Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Consortium (CATCH-LIFE)-MELD score).Thursday, November 21, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists have long been trying to tease apart hepatitis A virus, to understand its inner workings and how it functions in the human body. Infectious disease researchers have discovered that a little-known protein, PDGFA-associated...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
People with chronic liver disease have dramatic changes to the types and functions of bacteria in the gut and mouth, a new study has revealed.Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
The aging and failure of cells that occurs when one part of the body is damaged can spread to other organs, a study suggests.Thursday, October 24, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A new mouse model mimicking the liver symptoms of myotonic dystrophy type 1 -- the most prevalent form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy -- provides insight into why patients develop fatty liver disease and display hypersensitivity to...Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Blocking the enzyme ACMSD can significantly reduce damage caused by metabolic liver disease according to a new study.Thursday, October 3, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A research team analyzed how diabetes mellitus and obesity factor into recurrence and survival after surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of liver cancer.Tuesday, September 17, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A study reveals advances in the understanding and treatment of liver fibrosis, a serious complication in the context of metabolic fatty liver disease, also known as MASLD (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease). This...Thursday, August 29, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers revealed how certain liver cells contribute to inflammatory responses underlying chronic hepatitis. Using mouse and cell culture models, they observed increased levels of inflammatory genes, including signaling molecules...Thursday, August 22, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
The white blood cells' typical role is to promote inflammation and stimulate the immune response, but researchers say some actually appear to temper inflammatory conditions and improve healing.Wednesday, August 21, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A research team has shown the benefits of camu-camu on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. This exotic fruit reduces liver fat levels.Tuesday, July 30, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A study followed patients whose colorectal cancer was under control, but who had liver tumors that could not be surgically removed. All patients were eligible for liver transplantation, but some opted for other classical therapies, like...Friday, July 26, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers uncovered new information about the role inflammation plays in mitigating liver fibrosis, which is associated with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), one of the most common diseases in the world affecting up to...Thursday, July 25, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A new study brings researchers closer to better understanding the pathology of the fatty liver disease MASH, which stands for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis. MASH is a consequence of poor diet and obesity and results in...Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
High-protein diets, known as 'Paleolithic diets', are popular. Using mouse models, scientists have studied their impact. While effective in regulating weight and stabilizing diabetes, these diets are not without risks. Excess protein...Wednesday, July 10, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
A new study has found a startling disparity in the frequency of liver disease for transgender individuals and highlights the need for more specialized care.Wednesday, July 10, 2024 from Liver Disease News -- ScienceDaily
In chronic hepatitis B, the liver contains immune cells that could destroy hepatitis B virus infected cells but are inactive. Researchers have discovered that cells blood vessels in the liver start a 'sleep timer' that switches off...