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N-gated Hacker NewsMillions clueless about their livers, because apparently, ignorance is bliss but <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a> isn't. 🏥🤷‍♂️ Meanwhile, The Guardian can't decide if it's a newspaper or an obstacle course for your scroll finger. 📰💪 <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jun/05/millions-in-west-do-not-know-they-have-aggressive-fatty-liver-disease-study-says" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jun/05/millions-in-west-do-not-know-they-have-aggressive-fatty-liver-disease-study-says</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/liverhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#liverhealth</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awareness</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TheGuardian</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#socialmedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scrollingissues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scrollingissues</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ignoranceisbliss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ignoranceisbliss</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

Pyrzout :vm:Integrated Micro Lab Keeps Track of Ammonia in the Blood <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/02/17/integrated-micro-lab-keeps-track-of-ammonia-in-the-blood/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackaday.com/2025/02/17/integrated-micro-lab-keeps-track-of-ammonia-in-the-blood/</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/chemistryhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#chemistryhacks</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/MedicalHacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MedicalHacks</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/Berthelot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Berthelot</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/ammonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ammonia</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/reactor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#reactor</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/reagent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#reagent</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/liver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#liver</a>

RDNLiver disease (hepatic encephalopathy) causes cognitive impairment similar to dementia. Ten to 13 percent of individuals diagnosed with dementia also show indications of liver fibrosis, suggesting that this fraction of dementia cases may actually be untreated liver disease.Summary: <a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/up-to-13-of-dementia-cases-could-be-a-misdiagnosed-treatable-condition" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.sciencealert.com/up-to-13-of-dementia-cases-could-be-a-misdiagnosed-treatable-condition</a>Original paper: <a href="https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(24)00398-X/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(24)00398-X/fulltext</a><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Dementia</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Liver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Liver</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cirrhosis</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Alzheimers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Alzheimers</a>

Steve Dustcircle 🌹The association of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dietary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dietary</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflammatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inflammatory</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/indices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#indices</a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/mortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mortality</a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/patients" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#patients</a> with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a>: a cohort based study<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-72485-x" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-72485-x</a>

Global2030<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hepatitis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Hepatitis</a> B and C claimed the lives of 1⃣.1⃣1⃣ to 1⃣.3⃣4⃣ million people in 2021/2022, mainly due to associated <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/liverCancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#liverCancer</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a> (<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GBDstudy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GBDstudy</a>, @WHO).<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GlobalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GlobalHealth</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GlobalGoals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GlobalGoals</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SDGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SDGs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/2030Agenda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#2030Agenda</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UN</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SDG3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SDG3</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HepB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HepB</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HepC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HepC</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HepatitisB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HepatitisB</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HepatitisC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HepatitisC</a> <a href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_wbincome_new.xlsx" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_wbincome_new.xlsx</a> <a href="https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/diseases-injuries-risks/factsheets/2021-total-burden-related-hepatitis-b-level-0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/diseases-injuries-risks/factsheets/2021-total-burden-related-hepatitis-b-level-0</a> <a href="https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/diseases-injuries-risks/factsheets/2021-total-burden-related-hepatitis-c-level-0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/diseases-injuries-risks/factsheets/2021-total-burden-related-hepatitis-c-level-0</a> <a href="https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/376461/9789240091672-eng.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/376461/9789240091672-eng.pdf</a>

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Q&A: <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Trans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/adults" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#adults</a> face ‘<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/shocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#shocking</a>’ <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/risk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#risk</a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a>, especially <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/alcohol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#alcohol</a>-driven. Although <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#trans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/adults" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#adults</a> make up less than 1% of the United States <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/population" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#population</a>, a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/study" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#study</a> published in The <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#American</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Journal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Journal</a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Gastroenterology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Gastroenterology</a> last month shows we face double the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/risk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#risk</a> of severe <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/liverdisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#liverdisease</a>, and a higher share of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a> from heavy <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/drinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#drinking</a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Women</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Transgender</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LGBTQIA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LiverDisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LiverDisease</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cirrhosis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HRT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HRT</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MentalHealth</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Addiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Addiction</a> <a href="https://www.statnews.com/2024/07/22/trans-adults-liver-cirrhosis-alcohol-use/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.statnews.com/2024/07/22/trans-adults-liver-cirrhosis-alcohol-use/</a>

RDNCirrhosis of the liver can cause cognitive impairment that is difficult to distinguish from dementia. A review of medical records from over 68,000 patients diagnosed with dementia found that approximately 13% showed signs of undiagnosed liver cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is treatable.Summary: <a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/up-to-13-of-dementia-cases-may-be-a-misdiagnosed-treatable-condition" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.sciencealert.com/up-to-13-of-dementia-cases-may-be-a-misdiagnosed-treatable-condition</a>Original paper (not open): <a href="https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(24)00398-X/abstract" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(24)00398-X/abstract</a><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Dementia</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cirrhosis</a>

Matt WillemsenA Single Meatless Meal Can Benefit Patients With Cirrhosis <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/single-meatless-meal-can-benefit-patients-cirrhosis-2024a10008wr?src=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/single-meatless-meal-can-benefit-patients-cirrhosis-2024a10008wr?src=rss</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#health</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/liver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#liver</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#meat</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/diet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#diet</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ammonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ammonia</a>

ECDCR to <a href="https://respublicae.eu/@ECDC_EU" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@ECDC_EU</a>: An urgent scaling-up of testing is needed to identify people with <a href="https://respublicae.eu/tags/hepatitisB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hepatitisB</a> and <a href="https://respublicae.eu/tags/hepatitisC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hepatitisC</a> early in the stages of infection, and to link them to care to reduce complications such as <a href="https://respublicae.eu/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a> and <a href="https://respublicae.eu/tags/liver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#liver</a> cancer.[2024-04-25 17:54 UTC]

RDNAmyloid beta peptides may be bad for the brain, but good for the liver: <a href="https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/amyloid-beta-bad-for-the-brain-good-for-the-liver/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/amyloid-beta-bad-for-the-brain-good-for-the-liver/</a><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Biology</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Alzheimer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Alzheimer</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cirrhosis</a>

Matt WillemsenUndiagnosed Cirrhosis May Underlie Some Dementia Cases <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/undiagnosed-cirrhosis-may-underlie-some-dementia-cases-2024a10003a2?src=rss&form=fpf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/undiagnosed-cirrhosis-may-underlie-some-dementia-cases-2024a10003a2?src=rss&form=fpf</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Undiagnosed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Undiagnosed</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cirrhosis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Dementia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CognitiveImpairment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CognitiveImpairment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HepaticEncephalopathy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HepaticEncephalopathy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/treatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#treatable</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/liver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#liver</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#disease</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/veterans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#veterans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FIB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FIB</a>—4

Cracked Shamrock"Take off that <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mask" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mask</a>" reminds me of when a relative tried to make me indulge in his fine wine collection by saying, "You're not an alcoholic," as if that meant I didn't have to adjust my lifestyle due to my <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a>.

Scientific Frontline<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alcohol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Alcohol</a> consumption is estimated to be responsible for about 3 million <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#deaths</a> worldwide each year, and it is increasing in many low- and middle-income countries such as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#China</a>. The harmful effects of heavy drinking for certain diseases, such as liver <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stroke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#stroke</a> and several types of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cancer</a> are well known <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Medical</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sflorg</a> <a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/06/med06092301.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.sflorg.com/2023/06/med06092301.html</a>

Matt WillemsenMost Crohn's and Liver Disease Info on TikTok Is Accurate: Studies For some of Generation Z, it also serves as search engine and a major source of news and health information. Fun, sure, but factual? How does TikTok stack up on health information? Medical experts watched thousands of posts in two research projects to find out, specifically videos on Crohn's disease and liver diseases such as cirrhosis. <a href="https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/992060?src=rss&icd=login_success_email_match_norm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/992060?src=rss&icd=login_success_email_match_norm</a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TikTok</a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/information" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#information</a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/facts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#facts</a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/crohns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#crohns</a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a>

Patrick ChingHepatocellular <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/carcinoma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#carcinoma</a> may develop in chronic <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/hepatitis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hepatitis</a> B infections in the absence of <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/cirrhosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cirrhosis</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/MedMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MedMastodon</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/IDMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IDMastodon</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Gastrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Gastrodon</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/IMPearls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IMPearls</a>

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