Dads' Early-Onset Obesity Linked To Liver Disease In Kids
Up to 7 percent of the adult U.S. population has unexplained elevated ALT serum levels, according to the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. These elevated ALT serum levels may be due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease ... [... more]
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Weight-Loss Drug Fights Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
"What makes these findings particularly interesting from our perspective is that they may have practical implications," said study author George Kunos, of the U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. "Treatment of animals ... [... more]
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Tysabri May Cause Liver Damage, Health Officials Say
In June 2006, the FDA allowed the drug back on the market but with strict conditions. According to those revised guidelines, Tysabri can only be administered by approved doctors, at infusion sites and pharmacies that register and comply with a ... [... more]
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