Liver doctors change how they talk about liver disease as cases climb Reports and Proceedings AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES Boston (Nov. 7, 2023) — The most common form of chronic liver disease is expected to steadily rise over the next 25 years, adding significant burden to the medical system as a...
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Trigger for world’s most common liver disease identified
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM IMAGE: THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE’S IRINA M. BOCHKIS, PHD, IS ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE. CREDIT: DAN ADDISON | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA COMMUNICATIONS University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a key trigger for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a mysterious condition that causes fat...
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Compounds derived from hops show promise as treatment for common liver disease
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY IMAGE: HOPS. CREDIT: OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY CORVALLIS, Ore. – Research by Oregon State University suggests a pair of compounds originating from hops can help thwart a dangerous buildup of fat in the liver known as hepatic steatosis. The findings, published today in eLife, are important because the condition affects roughly one-fourth of people in the...