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    Tag: Hepatology

    Reductions in alcohol-related liver harm stopped when COVID-19 hit, study suggests

    May 8, 2025

    A trend of declining hospital admissions for alcohol-related liver disease during the 2010s abruptly stopped when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Australian researchers say. The researchers…

    Semaglutide helps reverse non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, study suggests

    May 7, 2025

    Semaglutide may double the resolution rate of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with stage 2 or 3 fibrosis, a Novo Nordisk-funded study across 37…

    Just one place in Australia is hitting hepatitis B treatment targets — this is what it does

    May 1, 2025

    When Australia missed its target of treating 20% of chronic hepatitis B patients in 2022, there was one exception. Even in 2023, the national treatment…

    Patient died after 16 weeks on therapeutic paracetamol dose, coroner says

    March 25, 2025

    A 47-year-old man died from acute liver failure after less than four months on the maximum recommended dose of paracetamol, a coroner says. Paul McHugh,…

    A practical approach to the gut microbiome

    August 24, 2024

    In recent years, the gut microbiome has emerged as a pivotal player in human health, with profound implications for various chronic illnesses within and outside…

    Apixaban safer than rivaroxaban in AF with liver disease, doctors say

    August 21, 2024

    Doctors can be reassured that apixaban is safe for patients with AF and liver disease, a retrospective cohort study suggests. The Harvard University-led study found…

    Spot Dx — Do these brown rings catch your eye?

    August 2, 2024

    Sera is a 35-year-old receptionist whose optometrist has recommended she see her GP regarding corneal lesions. Test your clinical know-how by taking the quiz below.…

    Hesitate before you aspirate liver cyst infections: world-first expert consensus

    July 10, 2024

    Fluoroquinolones and third-generation cephalosporins should be first-line antibiotics for liver cyst infections and ‘preferably’ used for six weeks, new guidance says. An international panel of…

    GDM linked to doubled NAFLD risk in offspring: review

    May 7, 2024

    Mothers with a history of gestational diabetes have a 50% higher risk of subsequent non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, while the risk is more than doubled…

    The bad effects of wonder vitamins and the clinical upside of smoking weed: Cautionary tales of n=1

    April 3, 2024

    A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring:  × Welcome to AusDoc. Enabling and empowering the medical community…

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