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What’s in the Pipeline for NAFLD and NASH Treatment?
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11 Signs of Liver Disease
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Healing Your Fatty Liver

Exercise Alters Body Fat Metabolism of People With Fatty Liver Disease

Even without weight loss, high-intensity exercise improved metabolism in people with NAFLD.

Are Lean People With NAFLD At Higher Risk for Heart Disease?

Study finds people with a normal BMI were at greater risk for cardiovascular disease but lower risk for cirrhosis and diabetes.

9/11 First Responders More Likely to Have Fatty Liver Disease

Toxins released at the 2001 World Trade Center disaster site may have doubled the incidence of NAFLD.

NAFLD Is Leading Cause of Liver Cancer Among Older Americans

More than a third of hepatocellular carcinoma cases among Medicare recipients were due to fatty liver disease.

American Heart Association Offers Advice on Managing NAFLD

Regular exercise and dietary changes can help improve liver health.

Study Links Synthetic Chemicals to Liver Damage

PFAS, synthetic chemicals found in many common products, may be contributing to an increase in liver problems, such as fatty liver disease.

Fatty Liver Disease Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic

Higher daily alcohol consumption was linked to greater risk for MAFLD.

Women With Irregular Menstrual Cycles May Have Increased NAFLD Risk

The higher risk for women with longer periods does not appear to be related to obesity.

Have your doctors ever used noninvasive imaging to screen your liver?

What Kinds of Aerobic Exercise Reduce Liver Fat?

Liver fat reduction was similar with high-intensity interval exercise and moderate-intensity continuous training.

Long COVID Linked to Greater Fatty Liver Disease Risk

More than half of individuals with post-COVID illness showed signs of MAFLD.

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What are the symptoms of NAFLD/NASH?

Fatty Liver Disease Is Common Among Young People Living With HIV

Noninvasive imaging may be the best way to screen for NAFLD in this population.

Immunotherapy Improves Survival for People With Liver Cancer

Three checkpoint inhibitors reduce the risk of death for patients with hard-to-treat liver and biliary tract cancers.

Exposure to Air Pollution Linked to Higher Risk of Fatty Liver Disease

Abdominal obesity worsened the impact of air pollution on MAFLD development.

2021 Top Hep Science Stories

Fatty liver disease dominated the Hep science news this year, but COVID-19 remains a concern for people with liver disease.

Weight Loss Surgery Linked to Lower Risk for Liver and Heart Complications

People with fatty liver disease and obesity who underwent bariatric surgery had better clinical outcomes.
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