Review examines IL-33/ST2 signaling role in MASLD pathophysiology and potential clinical utility
Could a single protein be the key to understanding fatty liver disease?
A review synthesizes evidence primarily from animal models on the interleukin-33 (IL-33)/ST2 signaling pathway in metabolic dysfunction-asso…
A key protein changes levels as fatty liver disease worsens, offering a potential early warning sign and future treatment target for patient…
H. pylori eradication reduces gastric cancer risk by up to 44%, per guideline review
Review finds H. pylori eradication reduces risk of stomach cancer and ulcers
A narrative review of global evidence indicates H.
Treating a common stomach bacteria infection can lower future cancer risk by up to 44% and prevent recurring ulcers.
SBRT as bridging therapy in advanced cirrhosis HCC patients shows 67% transplant eligibility at 1 year
Small study explores radiation therapy for liver cancer patients awaiting transplant
A prospective pilot trial in 9 HCC patients with Child-Pugh B8 or worse cirrhosis found that SBRT (40 Gy/5 fractions) as a bridging strategy…
A small study found that focused radiation therapy helped 67% of liver cancer patients with advanced scarring stay eligible for a transplant…
CDC issues updated Hepatitis A immunization recommendations for United States population
Health officials issue new recommendations for hepatitis A vaccination in the United States
The CDC has published updated recommendations for Hepatitis A immunization in the United States population.
New guidelines update who should get vaccinated against hepatitis A to better prevent infections across the United States.
Hepatitis A outbreak cases reported across 26 states in observational data
Health officials report hepatitis A outbreak cases across 26 states
An observational report describes hepatitis A outbreak cases reported from 26 states.
Hepatitis A cases are spreading across 26 states as public health officials track the outbreak.
Hepatitis A outbreak reported in the United States, details on scope and response not provided
Hepatitis A outbreak reported in the United States, details remain limited
A report describes a Hepatitis A outbreak in the United States.
Health authorities have announced a Hepatitis A outbreak is occurring in the United States, though specific details about locations or cause…
CDC issues new guidance for completing hepatitis C virus testing
CDC updates guidance for completing hepatitis C testing to improve diagnosis
The CDC has published new guidance for completing hepatitis C virus testing.
The CDC released new guidance to help healthcare providers complete hepatitis C testing steps to confirm diagnoses.
Updated recommendation supports universal hepatitis B vaccination for US adults aged 19-59 years
Health officials now recommend hepatitis B vaccination for all adults aged 19 to 59
A recommendation report from the United States updates guidance for hepatitis B vaccination in adults aged 19-59 years, advocating for unive…
Health officials now recommend hepatitis B vaccination for all adults aged 19 to 59, expanding the group previously limited to those with sp…
Namibia reports first nationwide hepatitis E outbreak concentrated in informal settlements
Why is hepatitis E spreading across Namibia for the first time?
A field report describes Namibia's first nationwide hepatitis E outbreak, which was protracted and concentrated in informal settlements with…
Namibia faces its first nationwide hepatitis E outbreak, spreading mainly in informal settlements where poor water and sanitation create per…
Surveillance report tracks drinking water-associated hepatitis A outbreaks from 1971 to 2017
U.S. tracked drinking water hepatitis A outbreaks for decades, report shows
A surveillance report from the Waterborne Disease and Outbreak Surveillance System tracked drinking water-associated hepatitis A outbreaks i…
A public health report tracks U.S. drinking water hepatitis A outbreaks from 1971 to 2017, serving as a record of incidents reported to the …
CDC-Funded Direct-to-Consumer HIV Self-Test Program Delivered Approximately 440,000 Tests
CDC program delivered about 440,000 HIV self-tests directly to U.S. residents
A CDC-funded program evaluation reported that approximately 440,000 HIV self-tests were delivered to U.S.
A CDC-funded program delivered about 440,000 HIV self-tests directly to U.S. residents to make home testing more accessible.
Containment responses for Candida auris in hemodialysis facilities screened exposed patient contacts
How do dialysis centers stop a dangerous fungus from spreading?
A report described containment responses at five hemodialysis facilities managing patients colonized with Candida auris, including screening…
When a dangerous fungus was found in five dialysis clinics, health officials screened other patients and took steps to stop the spread befor…