A decision to forgo seizure medication and start using weight-loss remedies, which included living off two portions of soup ...

Dr Ray O’Connor takes a look at the latest clinical papers on metabolic medicine There have been some papers of general interest on aspects of metabolic health that I would like to summarise this week ...

Fatty liver disease, or hepatic steatosis, occurs when excess fat accumulates in liver cells. Commonly associated with ...

Hepatic encephalopathy is a liver disease that affects the brain. Learn how a new treatment can treat the disease and prevent ...

Kerry Brundell Cert VN ECC, RVN, discusses liver function and clinical signs of this disease, as well as diagnosis, treatment ...

Background and aims The performance of neurodegenerative biomarkers-neurofilament light chain (NfL), glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), tau, and ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCHL1)-in ...

(CNN) — Ozempic and Wegovy, the blockbuster but costly GLP-1 drugs often used for weight loss, are among the 15 medications that will be subject to the next round of Medicare price negotiations, the ...

Chronic kidney disease: Late-stage kidney disease prevents these organs from filtering ammonia out of your blood. Hepatic encephalopathy: This condition occurs when a person's liver is too damaged to ...

When these substances enter the brain, they can cause a neurological condition called hepatic encephalopathy. Hepatic encephalopathy typically presents with confusion, lethargy, and sometimes dramatic ...

高达50-70%的肝硬化患者发生肝性脑病（HE，hepatic encephalopathy），其与肠道菌群失调密切相关，机制尚不清楚。在这里，通过构建肠-脑模块来评估来自宏基因组数据集的细菌神经毒素，我们发现苯丙氨酸脱羧酶（PDC）基因在肝硬化患者中增加了大约10倍，在肝性 ...

Neonatal encephalopathy (NE) presents as reduced consciousness, often with seizures, abnormal tone, feeding and respiratory difficulties. The most common cause is secondary to a hypoxic-ischaemic ...