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Available Today! New Patient Assistance & Provider Resources – Fatty Liver Disease News
Trauma-informed, patient-led consultations to build trust and enhance medical care are important to clinical care for liver health, Dr. Julia Wattacheril, Director of the MASLD Program at Columbia’s Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation, has emphasized.
Global Liver Institute Supports U.S. House Ways and Means Committee’s Markup of Legislation to Expand Obesity Care Coverage
Global Liver Institute Supports the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee's Markup of Legislation to...
Policy, Prevention, and Progress: Fatty Liver & Obesity
Dr. Kelly Brownell, Dean Emeritus of the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, has over 35 years of experience studying food systems and obesity. After initially focusing on obesity treatments, he found that weight loss often led to rapid regain, suggesting a harmful metabolic change.
The Quiet Threat of Fatty Liver in Lean Individuals
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD or more recently metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, MASLD) has long been associated with obesity, but researchers are beginning to look into the trend that a sizable portion of those with the disease actually has a “normal” or lean weight.
Nourishing Insights into Pediatric Fatty Liver Disease
Over the past decade, the prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, previously known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/NAFLD) in children has seen a concerning rise.
The Build-Up to Global Fatty Liver Day – Fatty Liver Disease News
June 13 marks Global Fatty Liver Day, and the time to act is NOW! With conditions like obesity and diabetes increasing the risk for fatty liver disease, early screening is absolutely crucial.