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Machine Learning Tool Can Predict Risk of Fatty Liver Disease
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Healing Your Fatty Liver

NAFLD Is Linked to Higher Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Individuals with both fatty liver diseae and obesity had the greatest risk of sleep apnea.

High Fat, High Calorie Diet Leads to NASH and Liver Cancer in Mice

But a simple improvement in dietary intake reversed fatty liver disease and staved off cancer.

High-Fat Diet, Intermittent Caloric Restriction Linked to Lower Liver Fat

People who drastically reduced calories twice a week also saw reductions in liver stiffness and body weight.

More Aggressive Approach Show Promise for Locally Advanced Liver Cancer

Sintilimab plus chemotherapy infused into a liver artery may offer the chance for a cure.

Food Insecurity Linked to Higher Mortality in People With NAFLD and Advanced Fibrosis

One in five deaths among low-income adults with advanced fibrosis could be averted if they had access to adequate food.

Obesity During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Fatty Liver Disease in Kids

U.K. study finds that children of obese moms are more likely to develop non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in their 20s.

Resmetirom Appears to Cut Liver Fat and Improve Fibrosis

A companion study will look at liver biopsy results to confirm these findings from noninvasive tests.

Can a Third COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Help Protect Liver Transplant Patients?

An extra booster dose raised antibody levels in one third of people with organ transplants, but many remain unprotected.

Can Coffee Reduce the Risk of Chronic Liver Disease?

Coffee drinkers appear to have a 49% lower risk of dying of chronic liver disease.

Are you aware of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD/NASH)?

What are the health consequences of overweight and obesity?

Excess weight, which is often linked to metabolic abnormalities, can contribute to a wide variety of health problems.

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What Can Help Your Liver With Hepatitis C and Liver Disease?

Everything you consume and are exposed to is processed by your liver. It’s important to know what’s a friend or foe to your liver.

Fatty Liver Disease, More Than Obesity, Linked to Severe COVID-19

People with both obesity and liver steatosis were at greater risk for hospitalization with COVID-19.

Fatty Liver Disease Is Global

The disease is highly prevalent across all nations.

Long-Term Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Is Associated With Fatty Liver Disease

People who were exposed to smoke during both childhood and adulthood were at greater risk.

Fatty Liver Disease Is Highly Prevalent Worldwide

The disease has similar prevalence across high-income and low- and middle-income nations.
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