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Research suggests that one day a phone app could be able to detect the development of hepatic encephalopathy in patients just by listening to them speak.
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People suffering from cirrhosis may find some symptom relief from two accessible activities: stretching and meditation. A study from the University of Michigan compared the two therapies as a means to relieve nocturnal muscle cramps and found both effective.
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The process, also known as liver perfusion, works differently than traditional ischemic cold storage methods for donor livers by involving technology that recreates the optimal physiological conditions for the organ.
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A Michigan Medicine transplant specialist examines different ways of caring for patients with liver cancer.
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Liver specialists at Michigan Medicine examine the state of the art for the diagnosis and management of the chronic liver disease.
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For nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, also known as NASH, a potential drug may treat the fatty liver disease in animal models researchers find.
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Liver experts examine the effects of pickle juice on both muscle cramping and quality of life.
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Liver experts examine the effects of pickle juice on both muscle cramping and quality of life.
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A psychiatrist discusses the barriers to seeking help for alcohol use disorder and how to overcome them.
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Study reveals Black Americans experience significant health inequities when receiving treatment for the cirrhosis-related disorder.
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Alcohol-related liver disease is becoming more common in younger people, as 38-year-old Sara Nabors learned first-hand. Through innovative care from Michigan Medicine experts, she has taken her life back.
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A team of hepatologists explore the effects of caffeine on liver health.
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A research team from Michigan Medicine has developed a new potential treatment for fatty liver disease in patients with partial lipodystrophy and/or NASH.
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Cirrhosis of the liver is a complex condition that requires a network of support to manage. Two U-M experts are working to improve the quality of cirrhosis prevention and care.
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The human liver can regenerate, making living donor liver transplants possible. Michigan Medicine’s Transplant Center is one of only a few in the country offering this option.