Liver Health

Obeticholic acid, marketed as OCALIVA, emerges as a promising therapy for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a progressive liver disease primarily managed by weight loss and lifestyle changes. Understanding OCALIVA’s mechanism as a farnesoid X receptor agonist, its efficacy in clinical trials, potential side effects, and cost-effectiveness considerations is important. Explore the current landscape and future directions […]

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is characterized by fat deposits and inflammation in the liver, commonly associated with metabolic disorders such as obesity and type 2 diabetes. Frequently discovered unexpectedly, NASH requires significant focus due to its progressive characteristics and potential complications. Though lifestyle modifications are crucial, innovative options like Rezdiffra are presenting new possibilities. Grasping the […]

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) emerges as a serious liver condition derived from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), often going undiagnosed due to its subtle onset. Affecting a notable percentage of the global population, particularly those with obesity and type 2 diabetes, NASH can progress to severe liver ailments. Understanding its causes, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and management […]

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) represents a critical stage of liver disease following nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), characterized by liver inflammation and potential progression to cirrhosis. Often without symptoms until advanced stages, NASH’s risk factors include obesity, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. Understanding the causes, diagnostic methods, and management strategies, alongside prevention through lifestyle choices, […]

Recent advancements in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) treatment are transforming how this severe liver disease is managed. With the FDA-approved resmetirom leading the charge, exciting new therapies, including promising combination treatments, are bringing renewed hope to patients. Innovative research continues to reshape the landscape, while lifestyle interventions remain vital. Dive deeper into these breakthroughs and uncover […]