Organ crosstalk: Fatty liver can cause damage to other organs Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Aug 2017 9:20 AM ISTNonalcoholic fatty liver disease is becoming more and more common. Approximately every third adult in the industrialized countries has a morbidly...
Deaths Rates of Liver Cirrhosis Exceed Those of 5 Major Cancers : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Oct 2017 7:25 PM ISTA new study presented this week at The Liver Meeting – held by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases – found that liver cirrhosis...
Hepatitis B vaccination at birth may not be necessary in India : ICMR Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTA large multi-centre study done in North India shows that many newborns are protected at birth by natural antibodies to Hepatitis-B and so Hep-B...
Alcohol consumption in late teens can lead to liver problems in adulthood Ruby khatun khatun23 Jan 2018 7:15 PM ISTAmsterdam: Alcohol is the leading cause of liver cirrhosis and liver-related deaths. Results of a large long-term study in Sweden have confirmed that...
Birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine may not be necessary: study Ruby khatun khatun28 Jan 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study by a group of Indian Pediatricians shows that many newborns are protected from Hepatitis B infection by antibodies they receive from the...
Apollo Hospitals in Navi Mumbai performs a liver transplant on a one-year-old baby Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTApollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai, Advanced Multi-Speciality Tertiary Care, successfully performed a liver transplant on a critically ill one-year-old baby...
Fecal microbiota transplantation improves cognition in hepatic encephalopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTLiver cirrhosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, with complications such as HE hepatic encephalopathy resulting in recurrent emergency...
New drug combo effects 97 Percent cure rate in Hepatitis C Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTOver 71 million people suffer from hepatitis worldwide which is responsible for causing 400,000 deaths in a year. World Health Organization aims to...
Liver function abnormalities more prevalent in north Indian men : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTOn the occasion of World Liver day, SRL Diagnostics has revealed that Northern states may have a higher number of undetected liver-related diseases...
Indian doctors perform first Laparoscopic hepatectomy during liver transplant Medical Dialogues Bureau16 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTIndian doctors perform first Laparoscopic hepatectomy during a liver transplant. The procedure of hepatectomy, a surgical resection of all or part of...
Weekly ciprofloxacin as good as daily norfloxacin for preventing bacterial peritonitis Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe efficacy of once-weekly ciprofloxacin is same as once-daily norfloxacin for preventing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in patients with...
People with Liver Cirrhosis at increased risk for Fracture Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTChina: Patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) are at increased risk of fracture, suggests results from a recent review."To the best of our knowledge, this...
