All the news Showing 10 of 18 articles from: FibrosisGet an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources Liver disease risk may be heightened by gastric acid drugs Liver Disease News from Medical News Today / 11 October 2017 Rapid fibrosis progression in large proportion of HIV-positive gay men after acute HCV Michael Carter / 11 October 2017 Over a third of HIV-positive gay men develop significant liver fibrosis after an episode of acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, German investigators report in the Journal of Viral Hepatitis. ... Cenicriviroc may reduce fibrosis in people with fatty liver disease Liz Highleyman / 05 October 2017 Cenicriviroc, a drug that blocks both CCR5 and CCR2 receptors on immune cells, was associated with a decrease in liver fibrosis in people with non-alcoholic steatosis, a type of fatty ... Liver fibrosis speeds up around the menopause in women with HIV and HCV co-infection Michael Carter / 22 August 2017 Menopause is associated with accelerated liver fibrosis in women with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection, investigators from the United States report in the online edition of Clinical Infectious Diseases. The study showed ... People with HIV are at risk for liver fibrosis and steatosis Michael Carter / 21 August 2017 Metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and obesity are risk factors for the development of liver fibrosis and steatosis (liver fat accumulation) in people living with HIV, including those who do ... Switching from efavirenz to raltegravir leads to significant improvements in fatty liver disease in people with HIV Michael Carter / 17 August 2017 Switching to raltegravir from efavirenz is associated with significant improvements in liver steatosis for HIV-positive people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, Spanish investigators report in the online edition of Clinical ... NASH: It's Fibrosis, Not Fat, that Matters MedPage Today Gastroenterology / 21 April 2017 High cholesterol diet more harmful to the liver for women with hepatitis C than men Keith Alcorn / 17 February 2016 A diet high in cholesterol appears more harmful to the liver, and is more strongly linked to liver-related death and liver transplantation, in women with hepatitis C and advanced fibrosis but not ... Coffee consumption linked to reduced liver fibrosis in people with HBV, HCV and NAFLD Liz Highleyman / 08 December 2015 Drinking coffee was associated with lower liver stiffness – a non-invasive measure used to estimate liver fibrosis – in people with hepatitis B, hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), researchers reported ... Liver fibrosis improves after successful treatment for hepatitis C Liz Highleyman / 23 November 2015 A majority of people with chronic hepatitis C and advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis showed improvement in liver health following treatment, according to study findings presented last week at the 2015 AASLD Liver ... ← First12Next → Other pages in this section Latest news All the news Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E Coronavirus NAFLD Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Health services, policy and advocacy Social issues Conference news Email bulletin archive