Severe liver fibrosis in people with fatty liver raises atrial fibrillation risk 6.8-fold
Fatty liver disease occurs when an abnormally large amount of fat accumulates in liver cells. Lean fatty liver disease can develop even in people...
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Single Abdominal Ultrasound Can Gauge Liver Cancer Risk in Fatty Liver Patients, Study Finds
Fatty liver disease is one of the most common findings during routine health screenings. While many cases remain benign, some patients progress to...
Severe Lung Complications Drop Below 10% for Early Lung Cancer Patients with IPF Treated with Proton Therapy
For patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis —a chronic disease in which lung tissue inexplicably becomes...
AI Tracks Lung Scarring: 4-Percentage-Point Rise in One Year Signals Danger
Researchers have established an artificial intelligence benchmark to quantify the progression of idiopathic pulmonary...
Diabetes Drug Repurposed: Evogliptin Shows Promise in Preventing Disfiguring Burn Scars
Burn survivors frequently face a distressing secondary complication known as hypertrophic scarring, where the skin...
New Hope for MASH: Researchers Uncover Key to Reversing Liver Fibrosis
Researchers have unveiled findings that raise hopes for a future where a single pill could safely and effectively treat...
"Could There Be Aftereffects of COVID-19 on the Body?"... Is There a Way to Check This?
Some patients who were infected with COVID-19 experience decreased lung function and respiratory symptoms even after...
Recreating Autoimmune Diseases in Lab 'Mini Organs' Requires Immune Environment, Not Just Patient Cells
Even among individuals sharing a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus, disease progression...
Depressive Symptoms Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Adults
Young adults in South Korea who experience depressive symptoms face roughly twice the risk of developing fatty liver...
South Korean Biotechs Race to Conquer the Untapped Global MASH Market
Fat accumulation in the liver can trigger severe inflammation even in individuals who completely abstain from alcohol.