Tag: cirrhosis

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Activated charcoal may treat liver cirrhosis by lowering endotoxin/LPS

The role of endotoxin/LPS in chronic liver disease and failure is well-known in animal research. LPS is…

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Aspirin may reverse NAFLD/fibrosis by reducing fat accumulation, inflammation

Another great win for aspirin, especially considering the prevalence of NAFLD, NASH, fibrosis/cirrhosis and even liver cancer….

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PUFA (linoleic acid) is hepatotoxic and carcinogenic; MUFA/SFA are not

A neat little commentary in the Cell journal on a study in Nature. Not very surprising for…

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Oral testosterone + vitamin E may treat NAFLD, NASH, cirrhosis in humans

Several years ago, I posted a few studies from the 1970s demonstrating very high cure rates of…

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Daily aspirin reduces by 37% risk of fatty liver progressing into cirrhosis

Another great study about aspirin. What I particularly like about this study is that one of the…

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Epidemic of NAFLD and NASH in young people

Yet another sad reminder of just how much the health of the average person has declined over…