Rare case of death from hepatitis A linked to pomegranate seeds recall Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTIn a rare and tragic case, a 64-year-old woman in Australia died after contracting hepatitis A linked to the recalled product frozen pomegranate...
Adiponectin may be new biomarker for liver fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTDr Udomsinprasert W at Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.and colleagues have written a...
2D shear-wave elastography diagnoses cirrhosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTGermany: Two‐dimensional shear wave elastography (SWE) is an effective tool for diagnosing cirrhosis or liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver...
Exercise including walking and strength training reduces liver cirrhosis related deaths Hina Zahid21 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTExercise in the form of walking and strength training reduces liver cirrhosis related deaths, Finds a new study.According to research presented at...
Management of primary sclerosing cholangitis: BSG Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe British Society of Gastroenterology has released guideline on the diagnosis and management of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC).The guidelines,...
Role of Daily aspirin in arresting fibrosis in fatty liver disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Aspirin is an anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to relieve minor pains and to reduce fever. It is also and can be used as a blood thinner. New...
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease increases risk of liver, colorectal, and breast cancers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the more common chronic liver diseases worldwide. It is associated with metabolic syndrome (i.e....
Cardiovascular Risk in Women with Fatty Liver Disease: Risk is Not Equal Opportunity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTNonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with significantly higher risk of subsequent cardiovascular events in women, but not in men, according...
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may help patients with cirrhosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Oct 2017 10:10 AM ISTStatins used for the treatment of high cholesterol may have other beneficial effects, but there has been reluctance to prescribe them to patients with...
