"NASH is The 21st Century’s Looming Public Health Threat"
According to liver experts, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a silent public health time bomb that may soon overload our health care system with hospital admissions. Doctors say its incidence has exploded in the last two decades thanks in part to the growing prevalence of obesity. “What’s unclear,” says Scott Friedman, MD, chief of the Division of Liver Diseases at The Mount Sinai Hospital, “is why in general our main BMI is going up so precipitously over a short interval because our genes haven’t changed.” Learn more.
Potential New Targets Identified in Advanced Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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