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Resmetirom With Weight Loss Improves MASH, Fibrosis

Patients with MASH fibrosis taking resmetirom who lost at least 5% of their body weight had a higher rate of ...

MARCH 7, 2025

Expert Picks From EASL 2024

Ashwani K. Singal, MD, MS, highlights four abstracts from EASL Congress 2024.

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Statin Use Not Linked to Decreased Liver Fibrosis in Population-Based Study

Statin use may not be associated with less progression of liver fibrosis in the general population, according to ...

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Survodutide Shows Significant Improvement in MASH and Liver Fibrosis in Phase 2 Trial

Patients taking the glucagon/glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor dual agonist survodutide saw an 83% improvement in ...

JULY 19, 2024

More Sugar Increases Fibrosis Risk in Latino Teens

Higher sugar intake is associated with increased liver fat accumulation in Latino adolescents.

JUNE 11, 2024

Next-Gen FibroScan Improvements Increase Speed, Ease of Liver Scans

The newly released iteration of the transient elastography device FibroScan (Echosens) includes new upgrades to ...

MARCH 4, 2024

Combination of Noninvasive Tests Identifies Later-Stage Fibrosis in MASH

A combination of noninvasive tests can identify patients with metabolic dysfunction–associated ...

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Metabolic Bariatric Surgery Yields Weight Loss, Liver Improvements in Obese Adolescents

WASHINGTON—Metabolic bariatric surgery can yield significant improvements in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis ...

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Food Concerns Linked to Liver Disease

New research has highlighted the importance of food insecurity as a contributing factor to outcomes in U.S. adults ...

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Postmenopausal Women Face Highest Risk For Advanced NAFLD Fibrosis

Among patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, postmenopausal women have the highest risk for advanced ...

AUGUST 18, 2021

VA Study Finds Alarming Gaps in Cirrhosis Diagnosis

New research has found that nearly half of patients who receive care at Veterans Health Administration hospitals ...

AUGUST 11, 2021

FAST Score Can Stratify NASH Risk in Diabetics

A recently developed scoring system could be a useful tool to noninvasively identify people with type 2 diabetes ...

MAY 25, 2021

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