Management of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: NICE Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Oct 2018 7:00 PM ISTNICE has come out with new Guidelines for Management of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD. The guideline covers how to identify the adults,...
FDA grants fast track designation to Novel NASH treatment Vinay Singh singh2 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. FDA has granted Fast Track Designation to an investigational new drug, HTD1801, for the treatment of patients with nonalcoholic...
Breastfeeding longer than 6 months decreases NAFLD risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTUS: Mothers who breastfeed for a longer duration, particularly more than 6 months, have a lower risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in mid-life,...
Researchers identify new strains of hepatitis C in Africa Hina Zahid19 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTResearchers at Wellcome Sanger Institute, the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research and collaborators have identified three new strains...
Fatty diet linked to serious type of liver disease, warns Study Hina Zahid1 Jan 2019 7:30 PM ISTLOS ANGELES: According to a new study, Fatty diet is linked to a serious type of liver disease. High fat and high cholesterol diet may trigger changes...
Pegbelfermin an effective medicine for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver disease, shows Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Treatment with Pegbelfermin significantly reduced hepatic fat fraction in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients, according to a phase 2a...
Direct-acting antivirals reduce risk of liver cancer in Hepatitis C patients: Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTIn a prospective, longitudinal study the investigators have found that treatment of chronic hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals is associated...
Higher intake of meat tied to higher risk of fatty liver disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Feb 2019 7:05 PM ISTIt is thought that meat is an essential component of diet as it is a rich source of protein but it has an inherent shortcoming. People who eat a lot...
Genetic analysis may transform management of liver disease of unknown cause Hina Zahid15 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTAmsterdam – Adults suffering from the liver disease of unknown cause represent an understudied and underserved patient population. A new study...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease increases risk of atrial fibrillation in adults Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTITALY: Patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are at increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) -- abnormal heart rhythm, according...
Alcohol-related liver disease: ALEH 2019 Clinical practice guidelines Hina Zahid5 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTLatin American Association for the Study of the Liver(ALEH) has released its 2019 Clinical practice guidelines on Alcohol-related liver...
Case of Hematoma of Sternocleidomastoid: Aspirin can be a Cause Hina Zahid14 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr VK Katya at PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana, India and colleagues have reported a rare case of Hematoma of Sternocleidomastoid due to Aspirin.The case has...
