February 19, 2025

GALAD Score Enhances HCC Surveillance Accuracy

GALAD score improves hepatocellular carcinoma detection within 12 months of diagnosis, outperforming AFP in sensitivity and specificity, study shows.

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February 14, 2025

Study: Patients Trust Female Docs Less

Study findings and an interview with the lead investigator.

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February 11, 2025

H pylori: A Hidden Cancer Risk?

Microbial infections like H. pylori drive inflammation, oxidative DNA damage, and immune suppression, fueling cancer initiation and progression.

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February 10, 2025

Simvastatin Plus Rifaximin in Cirrhosis: Trial Results

Researchers investigated the impact of simvastatin and rifaximin on liver failure progression in decompensated cirrhosis.

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January 28, 2025

TMF Shows Comparable Effectiveness to TDF, Offers Renal Benefits

TMF is comparable to TDF in CHB treatment effectiveness, with improved renal safety, according to a multicenter study.

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August 14, 2024

U.S. Adults’ Exposure to 6 Potentially Hepatotoxic Botanicals

A recent study found that approximately 15.6 million U.S. adults may be using botanicals with known liver toxicity, raising concerns about potential hepatotoxic risks and the lack of regulatory oversight.

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November 01, 2024

Novo's Weight-Loss Drug Improves Liver Fibrosis in Late-Stage Trial

Novo Nordisk's latest trial reveals positive effects of weight-loss drug on liver health, pointing to potential benefits beyond weight management. #LiverHealth #Semaglutide

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November 07, 2024

Zinc: Missing Link in HE Management?

Study reveals stark survival contrast: cirrhotic patients with normal zinc levels showed 86% survival rate versus significantly poorer outcomes in zinc-deficient patients (35.56 ± 11.65 mcg/dL, P<.0001), suggesting a potentially modifiable risk factor in hepatic encephalopathy management.

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November 27, 2024

Processed Foods Linked to Active Psoriasis: Study

French researchers in JAMA Dermatology linked high ultraprocessed food consumption to increased rates of psoriasis, emphasizing the need for further investigation.

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