LiverRight Extend

When did what is now MASLD/MASH first get recognized? What was a key moment in time illuminating the fact that over a third of Americans have NAFLD?There were and still are many, many laudable prophesiers and protagonists, including providers and non-providers,...

MASLD Scoring

From Nature (NPJ, gut and liver), Scores to predict steatotic liver disease – correlates and outcomes in older adults– Abstract”Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a significant cause of chronic liver disease globally, and...

MASLD: Healing Can Happen

The liver is a resilient organ, remarkably so.Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) can cause liver injury — and yet it can be reversed. The key is early intervention, and it might be as easy as 10 minutes of your time and $30 as a...

10 minutes, $30

At LiverRight, we know that diagnosing liver disease is not easy. It is, however, straight-forward, with one noteworthy exception: It tends to be asymptomatic.Our Virtual Clinic, staffed by our own Hepatologists and Hepatology nurses, treats Adults, including HBV,...

Surfing the MASH Tsunami, Season 6/Episode 4

Must listen podcast episode from Roger Green, who delivers more epiphanic moments in Liver Disease coverage than Nikola Jokić has triple doubles. Latest Episode S6.4 – Reasons for Optimism in MASLD Drug Development and Patient Advocacy SurfingMASH concludes its...

Liver Disease: Elevated ALT/AST

Aalanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) are two enzyme measures included in commonly done laboratory test panels, e.g., when the patient has a blood draw, aka venipuncture.(AST) are liver enzymes used to assess liver function and detect...