Fatty liver disease, now called MASLD, which stands for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, is a silent epidemic affecting around 100 million Americans. That means, because of el ...

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Data from a meta-analysis of 8 observational studies accounting for more than 26 million people across the globe were ...

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The liver is the body's control tower for metabolism, powering vital functions like converting nutrients to glucose, storing ...

A recent review highlights the gaps in clinical guidelines and treatment approaches for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and looks ahead to the future promise of glucagon-like ...

Dr. Samir Softic is a board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist with Pikeville Medical Center. He has worked at ...

Despite its prevalence, the exact mechanisms driving MASLD remain unclear, limiting the development of effective treatments.

A new review by an international group of researchers has examined the mounting evidence linking periodontal disease-commonly ...

Emerging research reveals a surprising link between gum disease and liver conditions like cirrhosis and MASLD.

Women experiencing menopause are more likely to develop MASH, a severe form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, than men of the same age.