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November 11, 2024

Perirenal Fat Predicts Metabolic Syndrome Risk

A study revealed a strong association between perirenal fat thickness and metabolic syndrome risk, suggesting the potential of MRI-assessed perirenal fat thickness as a risk assessment component.

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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 07, 2024

Artificial Livers to Grow on Space Station

Liver tissue experiments in space could lead to viable alternatives for transplantation, leveraging unique conditions in low Earth orbit. Source: [insert source here]

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November 05, 2024

TAVI Reduces GI Lesions, Bleeding in Heyde

Six months post-TAVI, GI lesion counts in Heyde syndrome patients fell by 68% — with 55% of typical angiodysplasias disappearing, offering a promising dual benefit for aortic stenosis and GI bleeding management.

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November 04, 2024

FTC Finalizes "Click-to-Cancel" Rule

FTC finalizes rule requiring subscription-based businesses to provide cancellation processes as simple as enrollment methods, effective 180 days after Federal Register publication.

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