The American Liver Foundation (ALF) has brought its “Bili the Brave” children’s book to life with a new animated…
Steve Bryson, PhD
Steve holds a PhD in biochemistry from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada. As a medical scientist for 18 years, he worked in both academia and industry, where his research focused on the discovery of new vaccines and medicines to treat inflammatory disorders and infectious diseases. Steve is a published author in multiple peer-reviewed scientific journals and a patented inventor.
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Articles by Steve Bryson, PhD
Efforts to eliminate new hepatitis C cases by 2030, a goal set by the World Health Organization (WHO), are…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NewsCoalition to push for earlier diagnosis of fatty liver disease MASLD
Mashnet, a network of health organizations in the U.S. and Europe, formed a coalition to broaden access to noninvasive diagnostic…
An international group of patients, clinicians, and researchers has recommended a standardized set of clinical measurements to assess outcomes in…
Vitamin D was shown to ease the effects of liver inflammation and damage in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a…
Low vitamin D levels in the first trimester of pregnancy are significantly associated with an increased risk of developing…
CHOLESTASIS
NewsPlant compounds offer new clues about gut bacteria and cholestasis
Two plant-based compounds — ferulic acid and wogonin — may help protect the liver in cholestasis by influencing the…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NewsWegovy cleared in Canada to treat fatty liver disease MASH
Health Canada has conditionally approved Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy (semaglutide) to treat metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a severe form of…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsCompound found in honey reduced inflammation in PBC mice in lab
Galangin, a naturally occurring compound found in honey and certain plants, was shown to reduce inflammation and liver injury…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsPSC-IBD study shows need for regional management guidelines
The frequency of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is lower in Asian countries…