The ELF test yielded similar prognostic effectiveness to histologically evaluated fibrosis in predicting clinical outcomes.

Psychosocial factors associated with liver transplant candidates’ placement on the waiting list were identified via large ...

Credit: Getty Images Researchers assessed sex-based disparities in treatment-eligible patients with chronic hepatitis B virus ...

Adherence to a vegan diet, compared with an omnivore diet, was associated with greater weight loss and improved lipid profiles among Black adults. Plant-based diets are associated with improved weight ...

Individuals with primary biliary cholangitis and diabetes may experience worse outcomes, such as progression to end-stage ...

Credit: Getty Images The American Gastroenterological Association has released a clinical practice update on advances in per-oral endoscopic myotomy. The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) ...

Serum lipid profile evaluation significantly improves diagnosis for gastric cancer and predictions for chemotherapy side effect outcomes. Serum lipid profiles may improve the diagnostic precision for ...

Circulating lipoprotein(a) levels are comparable between individuals with and without metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. Patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic ...

Sarcopenia is not associated with waitlist mortality and does not appear to affect postliver transplantation survival.

Intervention with the use of sit-stand desk reduces sedentary behavior but does not reduce BP or pulse wave velocity. HealthDay News — Reducing sedentary behavior (SB) and increasing standing time at ...

A significant reduction was seen in VTE rates, with similar reductions for patients with and without obesity. HealthDay News — For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), glucagon-like peptide ...

No significant changes were seen in neonatal mortality or postneonatal mortality rate. HealthDay News — The U.S. infant mortality rate did not change from 2022 to 2023 and was 5.61 per 1,000 live ...