Treatment

Early identification of patients with a NAFLD activity score ≥4 and significant fibrosis (≥F2) is crucial, as these individuals are at increased risk for disease progression and may...

Top Therapies for Reducing Hepatic Fat in MASH Identified in Meta-Analysis

Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a major contributor to liver disease, and reducing hepatic fat is critical for improving patient...
Corrie Berk,
CURATED BY:
Corrie Berk,
DNP, MBA, APRN

A Growing Liver Disease Linked to Metabolic Imbalances, Inflammation

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease in the Western world, affecting around 30% of...
Chantil D. Jeffreys,
CURATED BY:
Chantil D. Jeffreys,
FNP, DNP, JD

Obesity Fuels Rise in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

The rise in obesity has led to increased metabolic diseases like insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and nonalcoholic fatty liver...
Miu Lai (Milly) Ng,
CURATED BY:
Miu Lai (Milly) Ng,
FNP-BC, MPH (Harvard)

NAFLD: Rising Global Health Issue Tied to Metabolic Dysfunction, Gut Microbiome, and Emerging Therapies

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by ≥5% hepatic steatosis unrelated to alcohol or drug use, primarily driven by...
Jennifer Geremia,
CURATED BY:
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C

MASLD: A Growing Global Health Concern Driven by Obesity, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risks

The terms nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) have been replaced by metabolic-dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)...
Jennifer Geremia,
CURATED BY:
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C
Cropped view of the sporty woman measuring waist with tape at bright kitchen. Weight loss and diet concept

Rezdiffra and Noncirrhotic Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis

The first US Food and Drug Administration-approved medication to treat noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, otherwise known as NASH, is Rezdiffra (resmetirom)....
Jennifer Geremia,
CURATED BY:
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C
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