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A top US gastroenterologist highlights magnesium's vital role in liver health, acting as a shield against oxidative damage and inflammation, key factors in diseases like NAFLD. Magnesium deficiency ...

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Advanced liver organoids were able to secrete functional FVIII that could be used to stop bleeding in mice with hemophilia A, ...

In a remarkable achievement that is already impacting how we detect and diagnose disease, UK Biobank has completed the world’s largest whole body imaging project, scanning the brains, hearts, abdomens ...

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Fatty liver disease affects more than 1 in 3 adults and often has no symptoms. A new drug developed with Tulane researchers ...

Hertz Fellow Reuben Saunders developed a powerful new CRISPRi-based screening platform to silence genes in millions of cells across living tissues. His award-winning thesis, “Pooled genetic screens ...

Family medicine specialist Dr Chow Suet Yin explains the many functions of this organ and how we can protect its healthy function.