How hepatitis A virus causes liver injury decoded supriya kashyap kashyap17 Sept 2016 2:11 PM ISTNew York : It is an immediate, intrinsic response of the hepatitis A virus (HAV) infected cell that results in liver inflammation, a new study...
Chronic liver inflammation linked to Western diet: American Journal of Pathology supriya kashyap kashyap14 July 2017 10:00 AM ISTA new study in The American Journal of Pathology reports that mice fed a Western diet, which is high in fat and sugar, resulted in hepatic...
Man develops severe liver damage after Epsom salt naturopathy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Oct 2017 3:19 PM ISTA 38-year-old man developed serious liver damage after taking epsom salts to treat gallstones, reveal doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports.The...
FDA Safety alert for Product Marketed for Osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2017 7:02 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that Limbrel, a capsule marketed to “manage the metabolic processes associated with...
FDA withdraws MS drug - Daclizumab Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:15 PM ISTDaclizumab carried a boxed warning regarding the risk for liver injury and other immune-mediated disorders. The European Medicines Agency recalled the...
Probiotics found beneficial for liver also Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTProbiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that are proven to improve gut health by boosting the population of "helpful" microbes that reside in our gut,...
Red yeast rice supplement caused liver damage: A case report Hina Zahid26 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTRed yeast rice supplement has the potential to cause liver damage, warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports after a 64-year old woman developed...
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...
Standard dose of Paracetamol associated with liver injury in Dengue: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTEven recommended paracetamol dose may cause liver injury in Dengue, finds a study appearing in the Lancet.Paracetamol is the recommended antipyretic...
Drug-induced liver injury: EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) has released clinical practice guidelines for drug-induced liver injury.Idiosyncratic...
Beware! Alternative medicines might lead to liver injury, warn AIIMS Gastrologists Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The use of complementary and alternative medicines may cause liver injury, warn experts at AIIMS.Alternative medicine describes medical...
FDA warning: Hepatitis C drugs causing rare liver injury in patients with liver disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTSome drugs used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (HCV) may cause serious liver injury or failure in some patients with advanced liver disease,...
