Microplastics and Liver Metabolism

by | Aug 11, 2026 | Blog

Summary The June 19, 2026 articled titled “Spatial transcriptome mapping identifies Ppara-Anxa2 cross-talk in microplastic-induced hepatotoxicity” is edifying. A new preclinical study suggests that polyethylene (PE) microplastics may directly disrupt liver...

Fatty Liver Disease a Spectrum Not a Label

by | Aug 8, 2026 | Blog

Published August 7, 2026 in Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, “The dynamic spectrum of steatotic liver disease: the global perspective” makes an important point for patients: fatty liver disease is not always caused by just one thing. Metabolic...

LI-RADS Explained

by | Aug 3, 2026 | Blog

Here’s a plain-English summary of the article titled “Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS): A Comprehensive Review,” from Cureus, dated 07/31/2026, for patients and families: Understanding LI-RADS: A Guide for Patients Source: Liver...

Hospital Readmits in Cirrhosis

by | Jul 30, 2026 | Blog

The paper titled “Comparison of Factors Associated With 30-Day and 90-Day Readmission Among a Global Cohort of Patients Hospitalised With Cirrhosis” is a large international prospective study examining what predicts 30-day versus 90-day hospital...