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The Liver Lounge

By: The Liver Foundation
  • Summary

  • A podcast initiative by The Liver Foundation where we discuss the latest updates in hepatology with the world’s leading experts. In each episode, we bring you the latest updates, breakthroughs, and insights on a myriad of topics, from the intricacies of steatotic liver disease to the complexities of residency matching. Whether you’re a medical professional, researcher, or simply intrigued by the liver’s vital role in our health, this podcast is your go-to source for staying informed and engaged with cutting-edge developments in hepatology.
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Episodes
  • 31: Burden of MASH in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Apr 5 2024

    Welcome to our latest episode featuring Professor Emmanouil Tsochatzis, a distinguished Professor of Hepatology and Honorary Consultant at the UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health in the Royal Free Hospital. Today, we embark on an exploration of the profound impact of Metabolic-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) on individuals grappling with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Prepare to delve into the intricate details of this pressing issue as Professor Tsochatzis sheds light on the burden of MASH, unraveling its complexities and implications for those affected. Moreover, we'll uncover his latest groundbreaking research, recently published in The Lancet, advocating for the implementation of liver health checks in people with type 2 diabetes. Join us for an enlightening discussion at the forefront of liver health and metabolic diseases, as we navigate the terrain of MASH and its intersection with diabetes. Stay tuned for insights that could redefine our approach to managing these conditions.

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    27 mins
  • 30: Hepatitis B Care in Africa
    Mar 22 2024

    Discover the latest insights in viral hepatitis control in Africa with Dr. Yusuke Shimakawa, a senior epidemiologist at the Institut Pasteur, Paris. In this episode, gain privileged access to Dr. Shimakawa's expertise as he navigates the complexities of hepatitis B and discusses tailored care strategies specifically for Africa. Tune in to deepen your understanding of this crucial public health issue.

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    27 mins
  • 29: Molecular Mechanisms underlying Alcohol Abstinence and Relapse in ALD
    Mar 8 2024

    We are thrilled to have the privilege of hosting Prof. Juan Pablo Arab, a distinguished expert in alcohol-associated liver disease from the Schulich School of Medicine at Western University, Canada. In this enlightening episode, Prof. Arab unveils groundbreaking insights from his recent publication in Hepatology, shedding light on the intricate molecular mechanisms underlying alcohol abstinence and relapse in individuals grappling with alcohol-associated liver disease. Prepare to be captivated as we explore the forefront of research with one of the foremost authorities in the field.

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    26 mins

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