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May 11, 2022
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AACE annual meeting returns to in-person format with focus on interactive sessions

Experts who take care of people with endocrine issues will gather in San Diego to discuss the latest advancements in clinical endocrinology at the 31st annual meeting of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.

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February 23, 2022
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Expert: Patients with cirrhosis have a ‘sufficiently high risk’ for liver cancer

Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma is critical in high-risk patients, according to a presentation at GUILD conference 2022.

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December 06, 2021
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Long-term air pollutant exposure, especially with unhealthy habits, increase MAFLD risk

Long-term exposure to ambient air pollutants may increase the risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease, according to a study published in Journal of Hepatology.

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September 29, 2021
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Q&A: Fatty pancreas may predict subsequent diabetes development

Fatty pancreas independently correlated with diabetes mellitus but not hypertension or dyslipidemia, according to research published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

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September 25, 2021
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Six recent reports from the Digital NAFLD Summit 2021

Healio Gastroenterology and Hepatology presents the following report on recent stories from the Digital NAFLD Summit 2021.

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September 20, 2021
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Pioglitazone safe, effective in NASH treatment

Pioglitazone was safe and effective in improving liver histology among patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, according to a presenter at the Digital NAFLD Summit 2021.

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September 17, 2021
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Novel MAFLD criteria increases identification of fatty liver disease

Researchers identified more patients with fatty liver disease using novel metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease criteria compared with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease criteria.

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September 13, 2021
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Coexistence of fatty liver disease, hypertension does not affect cardiovascular mortality

Regarding cardiovascular mortality, results published in the Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology demonstrated a negative interaction between fatty liver disease and hypertension in nondiabetic men.

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September 09, 2021
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World Trade Center program offers valuable information for health care professionals

The CDC’s World Trade Center Health Program provides important information for all health care professionals, even those who do not treat anyone directly affected by the 9/11 tragedies, those with direct knowledge of the program said.

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