GLI Celebrates Dr. Monica Bertagnolli’s Senate Confirmation as Director of NIH
Global Liver Institute is proud to have been an early supporter of the President’s nominee, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, as the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). After nearly 2 years since Dr. Francis Collins left the position, the Senate on a bipartisan vote has now confirmed Dr. Bertagnolli as the new NIH Director.
New App Helps Predict Pediatric Transplant Need
Physicians from the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have created a web-based app to predict whether children in acute liver failure will need a liver transplant.
Congress continues struggle to advance funding bills, agencies continue their work.
Congress narrowly averted a government shutdown in October and has made little progress on advancing appropriations bills needed to continue funding the government through Fiscal Year 2024.
Alarming Trends in Fatty Liver Disease (Especially in Children) Shortening Life Spans
Global Fatty Liver Day, formerly known as International NASH Day, is a public education campaign that was inaugurated in June 2018 to enhance awareness and emphasize the pressing nature of fatty liver disease, particularly its advanced stages.
The Positive Future of Liver Cancer Research
Welcome back to Liver Cancers News – where we keep you up-to-date on what’s happening in the liver cancer world.