FATTY LIVER

This study tested whether a drug called tesamorelin could reduce liver fat and improve liver health in adults with obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Researchers enrolled 51 participants to receive either tesamorelin or a placebo. The goal was to see if boostin…

This study tested whether a simple, 4-week breathing exercise program could improve health in older men. Thirty healthy men aged 60-80 were split into two groups: one did the breathing training, and the other did not. Researchers measured if the exercises could strengthen breathi…

This study tested whether a short, 4-week strength training program could improve health in healthy older men. Researchers looked at changes in breathing muscle thickness, liver fat levels, and quality of life. Thirty men aged 60-75 were split into a group that did the training a…

This study looked back at 300 past liver transplants to understand why livers from donors with fatty liver disease are more likely to be injured after surgery. Researchers analyzed stored tissue samples and medical records using advanced genetic techniques to compare fatty and no…

This study aimed to understand how women's bodies absorb and use vitamin E, an important antioxidant. Researchers enrolled 50 women, including some who were obese or had diabetes, to measure how different amounts of dietary fat and vitamin C affect vitamin E levels in the blood a…

This study aimed to understand how people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) process food differently than healthy people. Researchers compared 53 participants—some with NAFLD, some with metabolic syndrome but no NAFLD, and healthy volunteers—by monitoring their metab…